Smishing texts are fraudulent messages sent via SMS (Short Message Service) or text messaging with the intent to trick ...

Google Messages now lets you delete a sent text message. A deleted message disappears for the other person immediately. The feature is available now for almost all Android users. Get more in-depth ...

I deleted Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Spotify, YouTube, Google Maps, WhatsApp, and even email. I cleared my phone so I ...

Encrypted text messages may finally reach iPhone users with iOS 26. Code in the beta version of iOS 26 reveals strings for RCS encryption. With encryption, texts between iOS and Android will be more ...

Apple says iPhone users need to continue to use caution as an ongoing wave of scams continues to target users, but also says ...

The best advice from Apple and other tech experts is to always delete these messages immediately. And now, a new feature in ...

When I made the switch from my iPhone 15 Pro Max to a Galaxy S25 Ultra earlier this year, one of the first things I missed was the ability to delete text messages that I'd sent. The ability to unsend ...

There were an estimated 2.6 billion calls in the month of July from spammers or robotic telemarketers. NBC’s Vicki Nguyen joins TODAY to discuss how to clean up and prevent spam phone calls, texts and ...

AT&T has come up with a new way to filter out spam calls, and it sounds a lot like Google's call screen feature that can be found on Pixel phones.

Google Messages’ “delete to everyone” feature is now rolling out more widely. To delete a message for everyone, both parties must be using RCS messaging. Google warns that the other person may still ...

The iPhone 17 is coming in just a few weeks, and rumors have been circulating all summer. Alongside the usual models like the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro models, Apple is also potentially bringing a ...

Robocalls and robotexts seem to buzz our phones every day… and a recent consumer advocacy group’s report criticized some phone companies’ efforts to stop them. Consumer Investigator Caresse Jackman ...