Microsoft triggered a viral furor when it revealed a Teams update to tell your company when you’re not at work. Now Google ...

The simple truth is that the mobile era didn’t kill direct marketing, but it just showed which channels actually work when ...

Google is planning to end support for SMS-based two-factor authentication in Gmail, Forbes reports. Sending a code to your personal phone via text message has long been an option Google offered to ...

Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy. Before joining CNET she reported for The Associated Press and Consumer Reports. A Michigan native, she's a long-suffering Detroit sports fan ...

Scammers are impersonating USPS, FedEx and UPS to steal personal information and credit card details from consumers expecting ...

The rise of online instant messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, iMessage, and Facebook Messenger has brought about several improvements and reasons to never look back to using traditional SMS. We ...

You may not be familiar with this, but iOS has APIs to let third-party apps detect and alert users about spam calls and SMS. With iOS 16, the SMS filtering API is getting an update to support even ...

You can send text messages using Siri by telling the assistant to "Send a text." While you're telling Siri your text message, you can insert emoji by speaking them ...

Are you tired of forgetting to send important messages at the right time? IOS 18 brings a game-changing feature to the Messages app — the ability to schedule text messages for future delivery. This ...

Given all of the bells and whistles that come with smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, it's easy to forget that, at their core, these devices are designed for communication. As people have ...

With so much of our lives contained on our devices, especially our iPhones or iPads, it can feel particularly devastating if you accidentally delete a message you still need. Whether it is ...

Apple is slowly turning the iPhone into a fairly capable satellite communications device. It first rolled out Emergency SOS via Satellite on the iPhone 14 lineup. While you were previously limited to ...