These are the top private messaging services we've tested to keep your conversations confidential from advertisers, governments, and any other prying eyes. I review privacy tools like hardware ...

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania partnered with Voxiva to launch two text message-based services for their Medicaid benefit plan members. Voxiva also announced this week that more than ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced this week two new SMS smoking cessation programs, QuitNowTXT and SmokeFreeTXT, as part of their Text4Health initiative. The programs, a ...

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StayWell is a 60-day CBT/DBT-based text messaging intervention which leverages reinforcement learning algorithms to support mental health. Participants were randomly assigned to receiving personalized ...

Short Message Service (SMS) has been a staple of text messaging since the flip phone, but it may be time to let it evolve. SMS was created in 1992, back when cellphones could be mistaken for bricks.