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FCC taking a stand against spam texting
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Phone companies must block text messages coming from shady sources, new regulation demands.
Texting is 30, which means most adults don't remember life before it
By Lance Ulanoff published
The first SMS text, 'Merry Christmas.', was sent 30 years ago.
Texting and driving could now land you a £1,000 fine
By Gerald Lynch published
Double points for dangerous driving are also part of a new government clampdown.
One place wants to put you in jail for texting while walking
By Farrha Khan published
A new bill proposes fines up to $50 or 15 days imprisonment if you're caught walking and texting in New Jersey.
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.
Instagram Direct beats SMS photo sharing, says Systrom
By Joe Osborne published
Instagram Direct is more than an answer to Snapchat. It's laying the groundwork for the next billion smartphones.
The success of SMS shows you never know what will change the world
By Carrie Marshall published
Gary Marshall SMS tech was never intended for the general public but has had a massive impact.
7 annoyance-beating technologies we wish they'd invent
By Carrie Marshall published
In Depth These simple inventions could make the world of tech a much more more pleasant place.
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