Anonymous text messages containing disturbing content — such as claiming Black Americans had been “selected to pick cotton” — were sent the day after Election Day, targeting recipients in more than 20 ...

SMS blasters are portable devices which impersonate a mobile phone network tower and are used by cybercriminals.

The Rich Communication Services (RCS) protocol offers major upgrades over SMS/MMS, including features like high-res images and typing notifications. The RCS adoption push was fueled partly by the ...

The app’s spam filter is getting better at detecting package-delivery and job-seeking scams. The app’s spam filter is getting better at detecting package-delivery and job-seeking scams. is a news ...

Figures show scale of fraudster deterrence, with blocked messages falling by 67% – from 1B in Q1 23 to 362K in Q1 24 In an impressive year-on-year improvement, Mavenir’s SpamShield has enabled the ...

Now, for those who prefer to keep their message history down to a minimum, you can also set up automatic deletion of older messages. This feature is helpful if you're running low on device storage and ...

Racist text messages are being sent to Black Americans in Ohio and around the nation, telling them they're selected to be enslaved and assigned to pick cotton on a plantation. The widespread messages ...

There’s strength in numbers. That’s something to keep in mind when considering how to safeguard the messaging channels that consumers overwhelmingly prefer to interact with retailers, banks, airlines, ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Each and every week, “Great Day TV” shares information, entertainment, and news you can use. “Great Day TV” host Patty Spitler joined Daybreak Saturday to talk about what is not ...

Google Messages is one of the most popular messaging apps on Android. It's grown so much in popularity that most new Android phones now come pre-installed with it, including those from Samsung. For ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...