Researchers analyzed WhatsApp metadata to test how accurately people judge their own messaging habits and response patterns.

Ever wondered why your text messages sometimes fail to send, show up pixelated or don’t appear at all on the other person’s end? It might not be your phone, but your carrier’s messaging support.

What happens if the network that you depend on goes dark? Well, for a number of Verizon customers in the US, that was a ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The TCPA, a decades-old law governed by the Federal Communications Commission, prohibits automated text messages without prior ...

Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles scam example. U.S. consumers lost $470 million to text-messaging scams last year, and as they become more sophisticated, more people are likely to be victims. The ...

Clerk Chat Inc., a startup building a messaging platform that integrates with major telecommunications carriers, today said it has raised $7 million in seed funding. The San Francisco-based firm plans ...

Dickey County is introducing TexMyGov, a smart text messaging service that will enable residents to receive important ...

To be clear, The Campaign Registry is not operated by a federal authority. Rather it functions entirely as a collaboration between mobile carriers, virtual phone service providers (“service providers” ...

RiverLink is once again warning customers about a text messaging scam going around.Officials with the toll service said there is a text smishing scam impersonating them for the three bridges ...

If you opened my text messaging app and scrolled through it, there's one question you'd see repeated over and over again, year after year, between me and my best friend: "How's your nervous system?" ...