DEAR MISS MANNERS: One evening, quite late at night, I received a long, impassioned text from a stranger by mistake. In it, he talked about having had a “wonderful few hours” with someone and hoped to ...

CONSUMER REPORTS (AZFamily) — It starts with a ping. You’re in the middle of your day when a text pops up that there’s a problem with your package delivery, or a missed toll payment. These messages ...

You know that sinking feeling when you accidentally hit “reply all” to an email message? DoSomething.org felt that in spades when it mistakenly sent a text message meant for a group of 4,000 members ...

Republished on August 12 with new text message attack warnings. American smartphones are under attack from malicious text messages. This industrial scale campaign is driven by organized criminal gangs ...

The original message was sent at 9:02 a.m. and intended for a limited group of emergency services staff. It appears that some additional recipients got it through the Nixle alerting service, but the ...