After being criticized for charging a new fee that could kill a free texting service for teachers and students, Verizon is trying to deflect blame over the possible shutdown. However, Verizon has ...

A company charged with fraud by Verizon and the Texas attorney general is fighting back, asking an Arizona court on Monday not to impose an injunction that would shut down its business. Verizon has ...

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Did you know your customers can pay via text message? This payment method, known as Text to Pay or “Short Message Service” (SMS) mobile payment, offers an easy, contactless and secure way for ...

Mobile users across the UK can now switch network provider via text message in a move aimed at simplifying the process. Here is how customers can go about changing: Why are these changes happening?

To send an email as a text, write your email as usual. Then in the "to" field, enter the ten-digit phone number followed by "@" and then the gateway domain of the intended recipient. Finally, hit Send ...

An unprotected and exposed server storing millions of call logs and text messages has been found by a security researcher. If you thought you’d heard this story before, you’re not wrong. Back in ...

Mobile phone customers will be able to 'text-to-switch' providers from today – meaning they won't have to speak to their current provider to cancel their contracts. Currently you have to phone your ...

A field trial shows that text-message ‘nudges’ encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19. To be effective, nudge approaches such as this must combine three aspects: they must prompt, enable ...

Apple recently introduced the ability to edit your texts on iOS 16, allowing you to fix grammatical mistakes or incorrect information in already sent messages. It's a feature I've wanted for years -- ...