If you paid up or attempted to pay after receiving a scam text, call your card issuer. Make sure to call the number on the back of your debit card or credit card that you've used. If you initiate a ...

If you’ve ever had friends jokingly ask if your phone is permanently switched off, you’re not alone. Sometimes I’m that person, too—the one who sees a message, promises to reply in “just a minute,” ...

DEAR ERIC: I don’t suppose I am the only one who feels ghosted by friends and family in their slow response time to texts. I am curious as to what is the courteous time to respond to texts. I have ...

Dear Eric: I don’t suppose I am the only one who feels ghosted by friends and family in their slow response time to texts. I am curious as to what is the courteous time to respond to texts. I have ...

DEAR ABBY: How do I ask my family to stop worrying about me? I was widowed three years ago after a 28-year relationship. My sisters and father panic if I don’t respond to their texts within 12 hours, ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning smartphone users in the U.S. to delete fraudulent text messages appearing to come from toll road services, delivery companies and government ...