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Android Messages is getting a new feature to help fight spam
By David Nield published
Some users of Messages on Android are seeing a spam control setting for automatically filtering out suspect text messages.
How to prevent future incidents like the Voxox data breach
By Wendell Brown published
Averon’s Wendell Brown explains why traditional passwords offer little protection against today’s advanced cyberattacks.
Avoid the online Christmas crooks this festive season
By Jake Moore published
ESET UK's Jake Moore explains how to avoid falling victim to cybercriminals' traps this holiday season.
SMS breach reveals millions of personal details
By Anthony Spadafora published
A security researcher has discovered that a server holding a large database of text messages was left completely unsecured.
Google to begin rolling out Android Messages for the web from today
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Google has announced the rollout of the web version of its Android Messages service.
Google’s new iMessage rival plans to completely replace SMS messaging
By Kevin Lee published
Chat isn’t just another Google messaging app, it’s a plan to replace SMS messaging and change texting as we know it.
Google talks up WhatsApp-style rich interactive messages at MWC 2018
By Jamie Carter published
MWC 2018 Now 25 years old, SMS looks set to get a rich messaging revamp that could also replace branded apps.
You could soon be texting from your Chromebook
By David Nield published
A new "SMS Connect" feature looks to be coming to Google's phones and laptops in the near future.
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