Mashable: The top internet scams to be aware of in 2025 (so far). “Of course, scams are everywhere because the internet has made it so easy for bad actors to do bad things. But, quite notably, the year in scams (so far) has largely been defined by text-based scams. You’ve likely heard about, or even received, these scams: The E-ZPass scam, the DMV scam, and the job offer scam, to name a few. […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/15/mashable-the-top-internet-scams-to-be-aware-of-in-2025-so-far/
Looking forward to a time where most many people (we) ditch instan messengers and move to chatmail servers instead.
Because this looks cool:
Texting myself the weather every day
https://bensilverman.co.uk/posts/daily-weather-sms/
#HackerNews #Texting #Weather #Daily #WeatherSMS #PersonalTech #DailyRoutine
The #Texting #Network for the End of the World
Everyone knows what it’s like to lose cell service. A burgeoning open source project called #Meshtastic is filling the gap for when you’re in the middle of nowhere—or when disaster strikes.
#survival #txt #opensource
https://www.wired.com/story/youre-not-ready-for-phone-dead-zones/
"🎉 Thrilled by the prospect of organizing endless brunches, all without leaving the sacred realm of your text bubbles? #Whenish is here, turning #iMessages into your new favorite #procrastination tool! Because who needs calendars or, God forbid, speaking to people? 🙄📱"
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/whenish/id6745035749 #Brunch #Tool #Texting #Fun #HackerNews #ngated
So today, I was resting after a long drive and I ran into something that already annoys me with #texting now invading #social-media messages. #Expectations of an immediate or #unreasonable amount of time. #Life is #chaos people and I don't have my #phone #glued to my hand. I had fun writing this one
#brb #lol #tbh #anarchism #socialism #activism #genz #texting #signal #messaging #millennial #childtexting #teenagertexting #anarchocommunism #communism #humour #satire
47 Cute Good Morning Texts For Him (That Aren’t Too Cheesy)
https://attracttheone.com/relationship-advice/good-morning-text/
We know #Texting while #Driving is a bad idea. Sometimes texting all by itself is a problem. There can be platform dependent security issues and app vulnerabilities…
This other thing though - texting often becomes a default for talking at or past each other in ways that are simply more convenient than pissing each other off in person. You can be making fart noises the whole time and no one will know. Maybe thatza feature
🤣☕️🐾📡
#Dog #Dogs #DogParent #DogParents #DogOwner #DogOwners #PetParent #PetParents #PetOwner #PetOwners #Texting.
#Animal #Animals #CuteAnimal #CuteAnimals #FunnyAnimal #FunnyAnimals #Meme #Memes
Life in the 21st century:
Looking ⬇️ at📱instead of ⬆️ at 🌄
#life #21stcentury #mobilephone #texting #socialmedia #emoji #texting #liveyourlife
She was chatting with friends in a Lyft. Then someone texted her what they said
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/lyft-conversation-transcribed-1.7508106
#HackerNews #Lyft #Conversation #Privacy #Texting #Friends #SocialMedia
I didn’t have the patience 🫣
En malttanut 🫣
#UnitedStates #America #Waltz #Hegseth #Signal #Texting #GroupChat #NotMe 👈👆👉👇#Classified #WarPlan #Yhdysvallat
Think you and your bestie are inseparable? It's time to test the limits of your bestie's phone and their tolerance! Flood their phone with 10,000 "Heys" using the Text Repeater app. See how long it takes them to respond, and what their reaction is. Add emojis and use the app's styling options to make it even more entertaining. It's a hilarious way to see how well they know you and your crazy ideas.
App link: https://aptechbiz.com/apps/text-repeater
Apple has indirectly confirmed that it will adopt the RCS Universal Profile 3.0 specification, which includes not only end-to-end encryption, but also several other iMessage-like enhancements. Here are 5 of them.
#apple #rcs #encryption #android #texting
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/15/ios-19-rcs-upgrades/
