A north Georgia police department is sounding the alarm about a text scam telling drivers they owe money for Peach Pass tolls ...

They tell you that replying “STOP” will get the texts to cease. But in many cases, they’re lying. And it can often make ...

SMS sign-in links are spreading fast and quietly opening doors to private data that few users realize is exposed ...

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

Scammers are sending text messages pretending to be from the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles, officials said ...

My inbox finally stopped being a graveyard of unfinished conversations ...

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

On December 3, 1992, in Newbury, England, computer scientist Neil Papworth texted two words—“Merry Christmas”—to Richard Jarvis, a Vodafone engineering director, who was across town at a Christmas ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Updated on Dec. 3 with advice on other encrypted messaging platforms ...

Editor's Note: Verizon is warning an RCS texting change is in store for some users in 2025. Our latest story can be found here. Our original story continues below. If you've seen the letters RCS while ...

Imagine a workplace where your team juggles between emails, instant messages, and external SMS platforms just to stay connected. It’s not only inefficient but also prone to miscommunication and delays ...