Tennesseans exhausted by text messages, including spam, bombarding their cellphones and other devices may find some relief under a new state law that took effect July 1 that seeks to cede more control ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Callers behind telemarketers and scam phone calls are now the ones inundating people with texts from solicitors allegedly wanting to buy their homes. If you’re tired of all ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It used to be telemarketer and scam phone calls that drove everybody crazy. Now, a lot of those callers are sliding into your text inbox instead. We asked a few people to ...

There is an internet scourge ongoing: the proliferation of fake celebrity phone numbers scattered all over social media. Do not be tricked! They are not real! YouTube menace Jake Paul will never text ...

You’ve heard of the “Do Not Call” list. Now Louisiana could soon have a similar list for texting. Chairman of the Public Service Commission Eric Skrmetta is asking his staff to begin developing ...

Is the inclusion of a do-not-text registry -- similar to the no-call list -- in a new Senate bill on unsolicited SMS messages a case of legislative overreaction? A solution chasing a problem? It's yes ...

If you paid up or attempted to pay after receiving a scam text, call your card issuer. Make sure to call the number on the back of your debit card or credit card that you've used. If you initiate a ...

The FBI warns that malicious actors are now sending fraudulent messages pretending to be from “senior U.S. officials,” but ...

Republished on August 30 with a new warning as dangerous messages surge. Whether you’re buying a new iPhone 17 or upgrading your existing device to iOS 26, there’s one update that could be more ...

You and this guy have been texting for a while. You are completely smitten and find yourself daydreaming about him instead of working. When his messages pop up on your phone, you get a huge smile on ...