Science

Text Messages Bring Out The Liar In All Of Us

Next time your date cancels by SMS, be suspicious. Because a new study suggests that people lie more often when they communicate by text compared to face-to-face conversations or speaking on the phone.


May 24, 2011
News

Thief Used SMS To Shoplift On Demand

Sean Harrington wasn’t your typical, run-of-the-mill thief. He stepped it up a notch and ran a shoplifting operation that took orders using text messages.


December 11, 2009
Mobile

Text Messages Make Us All Sound Equally Ridiculous

Everyone’s taking the piss out of Tiger Woods lately, but I feel sympathetic after seeing these text messages he exchanged with a lover. He sounds as ridiculous as anyone else would in lusty, loverly, silly, and random text messages.