Apple will introduce these key Messages app upgrades very soon, here’s what they are

Last year, Apple confirmed that it’d be supporting end-to-end encryption with RCS in a future software update. At the ...

iOS 26’s new Messages feature got better when I changed this one setting

Apple’s Messages app scored a bunch of new features in iOS 26, including a new ‘Screen Unknown Senders’ option meant to ...

Don’t reply ‘STOP’ to unsolicited text messages. Do this instead

They tell you that replying “STOP” will get the texts to cease. But in many cases, they’re lying. And it can often make things worse. Here’s a better way to staunch the flow. Spammers and malicious ...

How to use filtering in Messages on iOS 26

If your Messages inbox is catching a lot of stray, unwanted messages, we'll show you how to filter, report, and block spam ...
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Consumer Reports shares tips to spot and protect yourself from text message scams

RIP OFF. CHANCES ARE YOU’VE RECEIVED THIS TEXT OR SOMETHING SIMILAR, INSISTING YOUR PACKAGE DELIVERY IS DELAYED. CLICK HERE TO UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCE OR THE DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO DELIVER. CLICK HERE TO ...
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If you get this text message, the FBI and local officials say to report it!

HOUSTON — A text message scam is under investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Financial Crimes Unit of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, following reports from the Harris ...
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Never text 'STOP' back to spam messages. Try this trick instead

Spam texts have quietly become one of the most effective tools for scammers, blurring the line between annoying marketing and outright fraud. The instinctive response, firing back “STOP” to make it ...