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What To Do When Someone Finishes Things With You Via Message
A three year relationship brought to its end by a text? It’s not an easy thing to process.
Fox News Hosts Are Pretty Mad About Their Jan. 6 Texts Being Released
Fox News hosts Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham attacked the Jan. 6 House committee and Rep. Liz Cheney, who read their text messages in Congress.
T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T Stop SMS Hijacks After Motherboard Investigation
All the mobile carriers have mitigated a major SMS security loophole that allowed a hacker to hijack text messages for just $16.
A Hacker Got All My Texts for $16
A gaping flaw in SMS lets hackers take over phone numbers in minutes by simply paying a company to reroute text messages.
Election Propaganda Texts Are Completely Out of Control
Social media platforms crack down on disinformation, so political groups are turning to text messaging, where regulations and oversight are almost non-existent.
Months-Old 'Ghost Texts' Were Sent by This Company You Never Heard Of
Read the service notice that explains why old text messages suddenly showed up on people’s phones this week.
People Are Suddenly Getting Random, Old Texts And No One Knows Why
Several people reported receiving old, random texts in the middle of the night.
Here's What You Should Do When You Are Tempted to Send An Ill-Advised Text
A solution to never sending a regrettable message again.
This Phone Thief's Texts Get Really Dark Really Fast
How does one go from "You are the most beautiful star" to "We’ll lock them in until they open their gobs for our dicks"?
The Supreme Court of Canada just made it harder for police to read your texts
Canada’s highest court says police need to get a warrant before reading your texts
Google's Ripping Text Messages Out of Hangouts, But You Have Options
The search giant wants Hangouts to become a Slack-like chat app for teams, and is consequently stripping out features intended for everyday people.
You're Probably Fine with SMS-Based Two-Factor Authentication
SMS-based two-factor authentication has got a lot of bad press recently. But the fact is the majority of people have a lot to gain from it.