Scams are more advanced than ever, in large part thanks to AI. But there are still ways to identify them. Dianna Gunn built ...
In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...
If you’re like me and have relied on travel eSIMs, you know the drill. You get access to mobile data abroad without paying the premium your carrier charges for the roaming bill. But more often than ...
A friend called me on Monday. She needed a favor. Her friend Gary was rattled, and she asked if I’d talk to him. His phone had been ringing nonstop for a month. Strangers looking for a lawyer. A ...
AI chatbots are turning into accidental snitches — and in some cases, they're handing out real people's phone numbers to total strangers. Privacy experts are ...
Back in the 20th century, every city in America distributed a very large book to everyone’s home with a near-complete list of phone numbers and addresses for the people who lived there. It was called ...
People report that their personal contact info was surfaced by Google AI—and there’s apparently no easy way to prevent it. A Redditor recently wrote that he was “desperate for help”: for about a month ...
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With the rollout of its AI voice agent feature Clone, the Austin-based independent carrier REALLY Wireless becomes the first AI-native offering on the market, bringing both consumers and the telecom ...