What Is SMS, and How Do These Text Messages Work?
You've likely encountered SMS messages, even if you didn't know it. Here's how they work—and why scammers love them.
How to Stop Spam Calls for Good
Hard fact of life: Robocalls aren't going to stop. But you can prevent them from ever reaching you, thanks to...
25 Smartphone Accessibility Settings You Need to Know About
These accessibility settings will change the way you use your phone, whether you have a disability or simply want to...
Smartphone Security: Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Phone Safe
These days, your smartphone is more than just a way to call or text people—it serves as an...
What to Know About Signal, the Private Messaging App Even Cybersecurity Experts Use
Signal private messenger app is a favorite of government officials, tech giants, and cyber experts. Find out why.
Encrypted Phones: What It Means and How It Works
Don't let the term "encrypted phone" intimidate you. It's a feature you probably already have and use on your phone...
How to Clear Cookies from Your Phone (and Why You Should)
Learn how to clear cookies on your phone to increase security and decrease the amount of storage your phone is...
The Most Secure Messaging Apps for iPhones and Androids
Whether you have an iPhone or Android, these secure messaging apps will make your digital privacy their top priority.
How to Find a Lost Phone That’s Turned Off
Don't lose hope: there's a way to find your favorite electronic little buddy, even if your phone is turned off.
8 Things to Never Store on Your Smartphone
Using your cell phone as a master archive for your personal information? Please be aware this convenience may come at...
How to Know If Someone Blocked Your Number
There are a couple of clues that can help you figure it out.
11 Mobile Apps for Security and Privacy
With data breaches on the rise, it's more important than ever to safeguard the treasure trove of personal information that...
How to Delete Multiple Facebook Friends at Once
It's probably time to purge your Facebook friends list. This guide will help you cut out negativity, oversharing, and random...
How to Stop Spam Texts on an iPhone or Android
Watch out! An unexpected text can go from simply annoying to malicious, which is why you'll want to know how...
