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Apple sued over iMessage bug that stops texts reaching Android defectors
By Chris Smith published
Class action suit filed over issue that prevents iMessages reaching former iPhone users who switched to Android

You can now reset your Twitter password with a text
By Michael Rougeau published
Twitter is stepping up its user security with a new SMS feature and suspicious log-in detection.

Google Hangouts update finally merges SMS and IM conversations on Android
By Matt Swider published
Text and Hangout messages appear in one window without having to toggle back and forth between the two.

Best SMS text messaging apps for Android
By Gary Cutlack published
In Depth Don't want Google Hangouts for SMS? Android 4.4 has it by default - but we've found five more 'normal' texting alternatives.

Why did Facebook buy WhatsApp?
By Matt Swider published
Analysis Facebook just bought its way into the hands of a whole new user group with its WhatsApp purchase.

Is it time to say goodbye to the text message?
By Thomas Thorn published
In Depth We take a look at the history of the humble SMS and ask: how long will it stick around for?

The NSA reportedly collects a mind-blowing number of texts every day
By Michael Rougeau published
Newly outed NSA surveillance program called Dishfire allegedly collects hundreds of millions of text messages. Daily.

UK falls out of love with the SMS as numbers fall for the first time
By Kate Solomon published
For the first time ever text messages are in decline in the UK as phone users turn to internet-based messaging apps instead.
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