The new regulations from the FCC will require that wireless providers block text messages to mobile phones from numbers "that are unlikely to transmit text messages" like ones that are not used.
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In partnership with mobile networks and businesses, Google has announced plans to incorporate an updated messaging standard, Rich Communications Services into a unified app for Android devices.
Facebook has pushed out updates for its Messenger app, bringing not only a new soccer mini-game, but also the ability to handle SMS messages directly in the app. The latter is Android-only.
Facebook has quickly denied a report posted on a UK newspaper web site that claims Facebook is reading smartphone users' text messages via the company's phone app.
Two men set out with the ambition to see how many text message they could send a month and rallied up 217,000 messages. The duo Nick Andes, 29, and Doug Klinger, 30, were relying...