The first SMS was sent in 1992, when an engineer of an IT service company based in the U.K. sent it to his colleague to wish him a Merry Christmas. One year later, Finnish company Nokia released the ...

AT&T will discontinue its email-to-text and text-to-email functionality on June 17, 2025, ending the ability to send SMS/MMS via email and vice versa. While other major US carriers like T-Mobile and ...

Members of the Ohio National Guard patrol Washington, D.C., on Aug. 24. (Brian Snyder/Reuters) As the 2,200 National Guard troops deployed to Washington, D.C., begin to carry firearms on patrol, ...

President Donald Trump indicated late last week that Chicago could be the next U.S. city targeted for a federal troop deployment, mirroring similar actions already taken in Los Angeles and Washington, ...

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With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Alexa may have been originally introduced ...

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Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...