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 ...

At first, getting a text message from the Kentucky Driver Licensing Regional Office may seem legit. However, local law ...

The Illinois SOS is warning drivers about escalating text message scams. Here's what to look out for and what to do if you ...

YouTube job scams sent via text are spreading globally, Google warns. Learn the key warning signs, including unrealistic pay and requests to move chats to Telegram or WhatsApp.

Fake BMV texts are targeting Ohio drivers with urgent payment threats. Here is how to spot the scam and protect yourself.

Malaka Gharib is the digital editor of the NPR podcast Life Kit. Previously, she was the deputy editor and digital strategist on NPR's global health and development team, where she covered topics such ...

A text message claiming to be from the Michigan Secretary of State is making the rounds — and officials say it's a scam.

My friend Kim texts back in under a minute. Every time. Doesn’t matter if it’s 7 am or 11 pm. Doesn’t matter if it’s a ...

Tips on how to manage common texting conundrums, from dealing with a chaotic group chat to getting an unresponsive friend to message you back. Why it's OK not to reply to your text messages right away ...