When an unknown phone number sends a deceptive text message that tries to bait you into responding with your personal or financial information, that scam is called “smishing.” “These ...

But scammers are taking advantage, and customers need to be on the defensive. A new type of scam called "smishing" combines phishing with short messages or texts. The most common message ...

Nearly 500,000 Charmast power bank chargers sold on Amazon are being recalled due to fire and burn hazards. According to a ...

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Electric bikes are more popular than ever. You only have to step out of your front door to see motorized bikes from the likes of Specialized, MiRider, Brompton, and others. The best electric bikes ...