Republished on June 15 with new red flags for smartphone users to beware. Attacks on iPhone and Android users surged more than 700% this month, with malicious texts targeting multiple cities and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Republished on June 23 with the latest warnings for smartphone ...

Your phone is probably full of sketchy texts. Here's a breakdown of the most common schemes and how to avoid getting scammed. Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy. Before joining ...

Amid a rocky labor market, job scam texts are targeting people desperate for work. Gen Z and millennials are falling for it. Follow Emily Stewart Every time Emily publishes a story, you’ll get an ...

If you're in multiple text threads with different people in your life — your family, your partner, your kid's teacher — it can be hard to stay on top of your messages. Who should you respond to first?

Apple will be automatically sorting unknown texts into a new category in iOS 26. That's irritating political groups that rely on donations via spam texts. Text message filtering based on carrier spam ...