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How I mastered the art of ninja-speed texting

I had to master QWERTY, tame my thumbs, and battle the real estate broker that is my tiny phone screen.

On Apr 5, 2015 by [email protected]

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San Francisco Police Department suspends 7 cops for racist text messages

You'd think cops would know better than to self-incriminate like this.

On Apr 4, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Girl pranks her boyfriend with fake breakup text—and he plays along

Teenagers are now pranking each others' feelings.

On Apr 1, 2015 by Dylan Love

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This app guarantees your friends won’t ignore your texts

If you’re looking for the quickest way to get someone’s attention when they pick up their phone, ScreenPop may be your answer.

On Mar 29, 2015 by Jared Wynne

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Parents and friend of missing teenager receive messages from her alleged killer

Did Veronica Bobadilla just run away, or run afoul of a killer?

On Jan 27, 2015 by Miles Klee

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Using Invisible Boyfriend to make a better version of my IRL boyfriend

I used the Invisible Boyfriend app to make my version of the Perfect Man: Like my boyfriend, but better.

On Jan 21, 2015 by EJ Dickson

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7 tips to using your phone on public transportation without being that jerk everyone hates

Please don't be that person.

On Jan 20, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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Pull is an Android app that tells you about your texting habits

Don't make another texting faux pas. Get the facts.

On Jan 20, 2015 by Jam Kotenko

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This fake commercial has a heartwarming message about replying to drunk texts

#TextHerBack, folks.

On Jan 16, 2015 by Nayomi Reghay

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Musician Front Porch Step accused of sending inappropriate texts to underage fans

Fans have been speaking out on Tumblr.

On Jan 10, 2015 by Audra Schroeder

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Strings is an app that lets you unsend texts

Great idea or the greatest idea?

On Jan 3, 2015 by Audra Schroeder

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The 13 most viral hoaxes of 2014

Nothing is real.

On Dec 21, 2014 by Miles Klee

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2015: The year of the SMS renaissance

Desktop texting is the new Gchat, and it’ll have major implications for how we communicate in 2015.

On Dec 16, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

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This wrong-number booty text is our favorite prank of the year

How one lonely man found his calling as an illustrator of cats, bears, and booty.

On Dec 9, 2014 by Miles Klee

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How to get rid of messaging app read receipts

The read receipt can be a cruel mistress. Here's how to dump it.

On Dec 4, 2014 by AJ Dellinger