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fromMeduza
1 week ago

Under new anti-spam law, Russian mobile carriers also blocking bank alerts and verification codes - Meduza

Blocking all A2P messages means operators are unable to distinguish between spam and legitimate service texts, affecting vital communications like bank notifications and two-factor authentication.
Digital life
#t-mobile
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Digital life

You can use T-Mobile's satellite service for free on any carrier now - here's how

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Digital life

You can use T-Mobile's satellite service for free on any carrier now - here's how

fromComputerworld
3 weeks ago

iOS 26 Public Beta with new security tools is about to ship

Many countries, including the UK and US, experience a spike in fraudulent messages purporting to be from tax authorities when tax filings become due.
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

OneText raises $4.5M from Y Combinator, Khosla to reinvent shopping by text | TechCrunch

OneText enables the completion of purchases via text message, reducing friction in the online checkout experience.
#scams
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Scammers are luring nervous Americans with texts promising them lucrative employment

Text message scams, particularly job-related, are on the rise, leading to significant financial losses for consumers.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

UK mobile telco Three suffers voice, text outage

Three mobile network in the UK experienced a major outage affecting voice and text services.
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Warning to anyone sending text message which is branded the most hated

Sending 'k' in response to a text can be terribly misinterpreted; it often indicates emotional distance, passive-aggressiveness, or disinterest, wreaking havoc on conversations.
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Mike Johnson says he's not on Signal and jokes that his texts are 'monitored by the Russians'

A lot of them text. That's our main means of communication.
US politics
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

NYC Upgrades Notify NYC: Hyperlocal Emergency Alerts Now Available via Text

New Yorkers can now receive neighborhood-specific emergency alerts via text without needing an app or online account.
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