Should I call instead of text?

New research has found the one ultimate benefit of making a phone call. According to science, if you want to feel more connected to the people youre talking to, you should call them instead of texting.

Are phone calls more polite than text messages?

However, very many people (us included) still prefer a good call to an SMS. Calling someone is always more effective than texting them. When you type a message you cant render the nuances that come with vocal inflections and often there are many meanings contained in those nuances, whether intentional or not.