California Wants to Tax Your Text Messages. Here’s Why

California regulators are working on a plan to charge mobile phone users a text messaging fee to fund pr.....»»

California regulators are working on a plan to charge mobile phone users a text messaging fee to fund pr.....»»

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California regulators are weighing a flat tax on text messaging which .....»»

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California regulators have withdrawn a controversial plan that would have added a tax to text messaging. Last week, the California Public Utilities Commission said it was is considering charging mobile phone users a fee for sending text messages. .....»»

The FCC found that text messages are an "information service" and exempt from telecom surcharges. California withdrew a controversial proposal to impose a tax on text messages after a F.....»»

"I would not feel really comfortable if I was anyone that had committed a crime with" Joel Greenberg right now, one former FBI agent told Insider. Rep. Matt Gaetz. Getty Images Gaetz's office has repea.....»»

You can stop spam texts on iPhone or Android by blocking, reporting, or filtering text messages with spammers or unknown numbers. .....»»

RTT, or real-time text, is geared towards deaf users and other callers with disabilities, and allows your messages to be sent and read in real-time. RTT stands for Real.....»»

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Viber is a cross-platform messaging app that lets you send text messages, and make phone and video calls. Viber has been rising up the popularity ranks recently. Omar.....»»

REUTERS/Aly Song In mid-March, messages warning that the National Guar.....»»

Hollis Johnson/Business Insider You can save pictures from text messages on your iPhone individually or in a batch from a single conversation at a time. Pictures you recei.....»»

Hollis Johnson/Business Insider If your Android won't send text messages, the first thing you should do is make sure you have a decent signal — without cell or Wi-Fi connect.....»»

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Photo by Stephen Lam/Getty Images You can add emojis to Slack messages by using the emoji menu, or by manually typing in the name of the emoji you want to use. If you have permission, you can also add custom emojis for anyone in your .....»»