(WAND) — Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is warning Illinois residents about a surge in text message scams falsely claiming to be from the Secretary of State or the DMV. The Secretary of State's ...

(WNDU) - Police in the Michiana area are warning the public about an ongoing scam originating in Marion County (Indianapolis) that appears to be targeting Hoosiers statewide. According to Michigan ...

Remember the last time a text actually made you laugh so hard you had to show someone? That’s the magic of modern messaging. Somewhere along the way, sending a text stopped being just a way to say “On ...

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Alongside the March 2026 Pixel Drop, Google today announced new Find Hub integrations with Google Messages and airlines to help find lost luggage. Real-time location sharing in Google Messages powered ...

Iran’s government is sending text messages to mobile subscribers about its military response to U.S. strikes in order to boost morale. “Iran's response this time was faster, more devastating, and more ...

Google Messages app icon on a smartphone screen - Tada Images/Shutterstock As a long-time staple on Pixel phones that recently took over for Samsung Messages in the U.S., Google Messages is the ...

Most scam texts are easy to spot, but this one feels different. At first glance, the message looks polished and uses official branding that signals credibility. It also includes technical details that ...

Court officials in Philadelphia are warning people about a text messaging scam that claims to be from the city's municipal court and falsely tells recipients that they owe unpaid parking citations.

Messages that claim you're due a tax refund are scams. The scammers want your bank account or Social Security number. Don't respond to the message. Instead, report it and then delete it. Most of us ...

Spammers and malicious actors inundate us with a steady stream of text messages—often purporting to be from legitimate institutions or companies. Stanching this flow isn’t easy. Just as the unwanted ...