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

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Trillions of text messages are sent and received via SMS-enabled devices every day, but have you ever stopped to ask, “What is SMS, exactly?” One of the oldest forms of mobile messaging, SMS messages ...

Today is a special day. It marks the birth of one the most popular forms of mobile communication: the SMS text message. On December 3rd, 1992, the world’s first text message was sent. Fittingly, given ...

Did you know that, on average, 6 billion SMS messages are sent every day in the U.S. alone? That’s 180 billion each month and 2.27 trillion each year. Globally, 4.2 billion people are texting ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. There weren't too many historical events on December 3, 1992, but the date is an important one for ...

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

Many Web sites and apps now offer two-factor authentication (2FA), which requires you to enter a short numeric code—the so-called second factor—in addition to ...