Last year, consumers reported losing $470 million to scams that started with text messages, according to the latest data published by the Federal Trade Commission. With losses this high, you've got to ...

When you get a text message and the sender uses your name, you might give the sender more credit. That's what the scammers are hoping for. VERIFY: Are personalized text messages from a Facebook ...

Students compete to see who can last a week without texting, social networks. Dec. 7, 2010— -- Facebook and texting are like food and water for modern-day teenagers. They think in status updates, ...