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

Phishing attempts via text message are getting more frequent and more sophisticated. Learn how to avoid text scams and what to do if you fall victim. Peter Butler Managing Editor Peter is a writer and ...

There are plenty of reasons why you might want to pull the text out of an image you find online: instructions on a YouTube still, for example, or items on a printed menu, or inspirational quotes in ...

If you're not a fan of predictive text or autocorrect, you can turn them off in a few easy steps. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his ...

Discord lets you format your text in a variety of ways, including making it bolded, italicized, and "spoilered." You can format your text in Discord using special characters, or by highlighting the ...

People in the real estate business, and other businesses, often agree to things by email or even text messages. Are those agreements legally binding? A recent New York case involving a lease dispute ...

Many people assume text messages are private, but that’s not necessarily the case—as recent momentous events have shown. Text messages have played a pivotal role in the Jan. 6 hearings, and could be a ...

Businesses are increasingly using text message marketing, also known as short message service (SMS) marketing, to reach customers and prospects. While incorporating SMS marketing into your overall ...

Travel is stressful enough for most of us, but not being able to text while you’re on the road is a true nightmare. On an Apple iPhone, you see the dreaded words “not delivered” with an exclamation ...

When Sabrina Zohar first started dating her boyfriend whom she refers to as “tech guy” in her popular TikTok videos, she was doubtful about their connection for one striking reason. He barely texted ...

Apple has introduced a new feature to its camera system that automatically recognizes and transcribes text in your photos, from a phone number on a business card to a whiteboard full of notes. Live ...

Text spam is on the rise. The latest version involves scammers sending messages to you seemingly from your own phone number. Here’s what to do. By Brian X. Chen A few weeks ago, I woke up to an early ...