Your phone comes with strong built-in spam protection—you just need to turn it on. Here's how to do it on both iPhone and ...

A harmless text message can quickly become expensive. Read this article to find out in which cases you should not respond.

Scammers might be criminal scum, but you can’t deny that they’re always trying to innovate. With automation and generative text now much easier, we seem to be experiencing a new flood of phishing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Republished on July 3 with reports into a new attack with a different ...

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

Whenever someone asks me why an Android phone is worth considering instead of an iPhone, one of the first things I bring up is the ability to send and receive text messages from my PC’s web browser.

Although instant messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook Messenger dominate the market, many prefer Google Messages to stay in touch with friends and family. In addition to sending and ...