You don't have to put up with spam texts and junk messages. Here's how to block spammy texts.

Your phone already has powerful spam protection tools—you just need to activate them. We show you how on iPhone and Android.

According to a November scam alert from the government agency Swiss National Cyber Security Centre, some people are getting alarming texts about lost iPhones. Boonchai Wedmakawand / Getty Images ...

When you lose your phone, it’s normal to welcome any leads as to where it might be. But beware of who you trust ― scammers are banking upon you answering their message. According to a November scam ...

It feels like every day there’s a new story about scams popping up. Phishing is a big one, where people try to trick you into ...

Locate a notification from an app on your Lock Screen that you wish to silence. Swipe from right to left over the ...

When Kendrick Constant glanced at his phone one afternoon in 2018, he noticed dozens of text messages rolling in from a cluster of retired fifty-something investment bankers trading jokes and ...

DATA WAS COMPROMISED. YOU’RE IN THE MIDDLE OF SOMETHING WHEN YOUR PHONE PINGS. IT’S A TEXT FROM AN UNKNOWN NUMBER. OF COURSE. IS IT REAL OR ANOTHER SCAM? A NEW CONSUMER REPORTS SURVEY FINDS THAT TECH ...

Up to 20 people can now be added to a group chat in ChatGPT. The responses are powered by GPT-5.1 Auto. The feature is available to logged-in users and is rolling out globally. AI has officially ...

Your encrypted messages are now under threat. Not only does new commercial spyware put your private content at risk, it can also compromise your phone, providing attackers with access to everything — ...

The Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System celebrates 85 years of serving veterans at the Perry Hill Road campus Monday. The dog, named Echo, lives at the sheriff’s office full-time and is ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - You’re in the middle of something when your phone pings — a text from an unknown number. Is it real, or another scam? A new Consumer Reports survey finds texting and ...