According to the Federal Trade Commission, the texts scammed Americans out of nearly half a billion dollars last year alone.

SIM cards have become a universal aspect of modern smartphone usage, but the technology and meaning behind the name dates more than three decades.

SEATTLE, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the growing demand for secure, always-connected driving experiences ...

SINGAPORE – Six people – three men and three women aged between 28 and 39 – will be charged in court between Oct 27 and 31 over their involvement in fraudulently registering SIM cards. In a statement ...

Today’s Android phones are significantly more advanced than they were just a few years ago, but one thing hasn’t changed: the need for a SIM card. Every phone needs a physical or eSIM card to make ...

PARLIAMENT | The government is planning to limit the registration of prepaid SIM cards for individual Malaysians to a maximum of two from each telecommunications company (telco), said Deputy ...

Law enforcement agencies dismantled an extensive cyber-as-a-service operation that authorities say was behind a staggering 49 million online accounts used for malicious activity. Seven individuals ...

Seven individuals have been arrested for suspected links with a cybercrime-as-a-service network in a European law enforcement operation dubbed ‘SIMCARTEL.’ The now defunct criminal network offered an ...

European law enforcement in an operation codenamed 'SIMCARTEL' has dismantled an illegal SIM-box service that enabled more than 3,200 fraud cases and caused at least 4.5 million euros in losses. The ...

Europol’s Operation Simcartel dismantled a global SIM-box scam network across four countries Criminals used SIM-boxes to spoof calls, create fake accounts, and commit telecom fraud Over 49 million ...

These two ways of connecting your phone to a cellular network are very different. We tell you about each and how you can switch from one to another. I started my career with CNET all the way back in ...

Transferring your phone number can be a mess, especially if you're going from iPhone to Android. Here's how I flipped the script.