The Google Voice service gives you a free phone number to use for phone calls, text messages, and voicemail on your mobile phone and your computer. Lance is an experienced writer who tries to unravel ...

A new phone number text messaging scam has been making the rounds on smartphones. This sneaky scam is pretty clever. Scammers are getting better by the day at fooling people into thinking they're ...

You may have gotten text messages that look like this ... He said you shouldn’t bother blocking the number either — scammers ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Experts warn mysterious texts from unknown numbers with seemingly innocuous messages could actually be a scam to infect your phone with malware and steal your personal information.

Wrong number schemes initially look innocent. There are no links, or no request for information or money. But, when you get a text from a number you do not know, it is likely a fraudster. The text ...

Trillions of text messages are sent and received via SMS-enabled devices every day, but have you ever stopped to ask, “What is SMS, exactly?” One of the oldest forms of mobile messaging, SMS messages ...

This scam is a phishing attempt designed to trick individuals into giving up sensitive information by urging them to call a ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As a producer for Action News, it's literally Ryan Parmer's job to stay in the know. "Because of where we work, I'm always on alert for these kinds of things," Parmer said of a ...

Verizon customers have reported getting what appears to be a spam text message sent from their own phone number. Reports say the link takes the user to a Russian TV website. As posted in a Verizon ...

Now that text messaging has become more popular in the HVAC and refrigeration industries, it’s time to hone in on ways to be more strategic about texting. One particular way for these companies to ...