Once upon a time, a text message had one job. A quick way to say “On my way” or “In a meeting, talk later.” But now, there’s a constant stream of emojis, GIFs, and hilarious memes on our phones. It’s like a whole new language. At the same time ...

Remember the last time a text actually made you laugh so hard you had to show someone? That’s the magic of modern messaging. Somewhere along the way, sending a text stopped being just a way to say “On my way” or “Call me later” — it turned into a mini form of entertainment all on its own.

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April Fools’ Day, celebrated on April 1st every year, is a time-honored tradition for playing lighthearted pranks and practical jokes on friends, family, and coworkers. In today’s digital age, text messaging has become a popular medium for pulling off ...

Allison Goldberg admits there are a lot of dating podcasts out there, “but there’s not so many about breaking up, and that’s a major thing we all go through.” The Venice-based millennial aims to change that with Break Up By Text, her new Audible ...

What’s worse: a future in which the robots turn against us or a future filled with robot stand-up comedians? Regular stand-up comedians are bad enough; I don’t need a robot asking me to go to their standup show all the time. Luckily, today, robotic ...