Verizon outages have again swept across the US, NJ and NYC areas. Are you out? No internet? SOS mode? Here's what to know.

Aided by US-based mules, these Chinese cybercrooks pester you with annoying scam texts - and cash in big time. Here's how the scam works, and what you can do.

This particular phishing scam dangles a free gift in front of anyone who clicks the link in the spam text message. Don't fall ...

You can forward text messages from your iPhone to an iPad, Mac, or other Apple devices. Here's how to set up text message forwarding on an iPhone.

Drive reader Jeff Shields has seen it far too many times: Motorists making the left turn from eastbound Excelsior Boulevard ...

You can hide incoming messages on your Samsung Galaxy S10 by changing your Notifications preferences, or hide the Messages app with a third-party app.

In iOS 26, Apple has introduced enhanced message filtering that gives you more control over unwanted texts, separating spam messages from unknown senders into distinct categories. Here's how to set up ...

Android's Key Verifier tool is live in Google Messages, helping you make sure your contacts are who you think they are.

If you want to recover a text message, tap on the thread or message so that it's selected, hit Recover on the bottom right, and then tap Recover Message in the pop-up that appears. You can also ...

If you receive a call from an unknown caller or a business you don’t recognize, let the call go to your voicemail. If the ...

Cash App users in Washington can claim between $88 and $147 from a $12.5 million settlement after receiving unsolicited referral texts. Deadline to file a claim is October 27, 2025.