Supreme Court rules that Facebook's phone system isn't illegal
Entrepreneur via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe Supreme Court has sided with Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) in a lawsuit filed over its text alerts. The justices voted unanimously that the social networking giant's phone ...
Why you need a secret phone number (and how to get one)
Mashable via AOL· 1 year agoThere's a way to mitigate the very real risks that come with treating your phone number like both a...
The government needs to stamp out scam calls
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn the average day over the last week, I received about four scam calls, with several leaving messages supposedly about how I could extend my car's...
New Mexico to switch to 10-digit dialing
Tribune Publishing via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 24—Here's a tough message for impatient and jittery telephone button-pushers and dialers: New Mexico soon will switch to a 10-digit dialing system. "I think it's going ...
Too many phone numbers: PUC releases new area code for southeast Pennsylvania
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMove over, 484 and 610; a new area code is coming to town. Citing dwindling stock of available phone...
6 clever ways to quash robotext spam messages before it’s too late
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoSpammy text messages promising free gift cards, low credit card interest rates, debt relief services...
For Biden and Trump volunteers, Zoom is a crucial tool
Mashable via AOL· 2 years agoThe pandemic put an end to communal call centers filled with high-fiving campaign volunteers. For...
Google fixes a Pixel 5 bug that played system sounds at max volume
Engadget· 1 year agoNow, Google has rolled out a fix for the issue as part of the Pixel’s January update. One of the...
Google collects text and call data from Android users without consent
BGR via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew research shows that Google has been collecting extremely detailed data about the calls you make...
Kokua Line: Labor department's new phone service requires voice response by jobless claimant
Tribune Publishing via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 5—Question : The unemployment boss was on TV Tuesday saying they will call back people who can't get through to the call center. As for information about where eligible people can schedule ...