Because of text messages, we can have a conversation with our fingertips. With a few taps, we can let someone know we care or engage in a full-on insightful discussion about the news of the day. In ...

In October, Josh Seefried received a text he’s gotten many, many times before. “Call me,” an older family member wrote. It ...

In text, you want to find the balance between short and effusive. "Don't be too short (i.e. responding with one-word answers), concise is usually most helpful," suggests Sanderson. Inyang adds, "Don’t ...

Near the start of the year, Twitter user @lonnieshashanay tweeted, “Sometimes all you need is your dad.” Since then, TikTokers have replaced “dad” with other special people in their lives they truly ...

Has someone ever used a text acronym and you don't know what it means? There are so many slang words out there used to abbreviate and shorten text conversations. While these acronyms may be quick and ...

Do you ever wish you had more concrete evidence of things that were said to you over text? Maybe you need to prove a point, settle a dispute or keep a record of important information. Whatever the ...

Every time you need to talk to someone these days, you either use an instant messaging app or hop on your favorite social media platform. And why not? Not only are they convenient, but they also ...

Important family conversations used to happen around the dinner table. Now, they’re often relegated to text chains that may encompass a dozen people from different generations who have varying levels ...