They say that replying "STOP" will get the texts to cease. But it can often make things worse. Here's a better way to staunch ...

A $10.5 million settlement calls for damages to be paid to class members who received text messages after opting out.

Spam texts have quietly become one of the most effective tools for scammers, blurring the line between annoying marketing and ...

Beware of text messages with promises to win or a call to action! Because it is precisely messages like these that repeatedly ...

Here is how to stay safe as criminals increasingly target smartphone owners.

Text messaging scams are rising beyond fake E-ZPass, EZDriveMa or other road toll collection services seeking immediate payments of unpaid tolls and fines. 'Smishing' text fraud has invaded cell ...

Users are pnce again getting texts from the "DMV" and "MVC" warning them of outstanding traffic tickets and threatening ...

Websites that authenticate users through links and codes sent in text messages are imperiling the privacy of millions of ...

Last week, news broke of an extensive espionage campaign—Chinese hackers infiltrating eight US telecommunications companies and gaining access to text and phone conversations. Not long after, the US ...

Ever wondered why your text messages sometimes fail to send, show up pixelated or don’t appear at all on the other person’s end? It might not be your phone, but your carrier’s messaging support.