Uh oh, did someone just text you an acronym and you have no idea what they're trying to say? We've all been there, especially for those born before the age of social media who are trying to keep up ...

These days, so much of our everyday communication with friends, coworkers and family is rooted in shorthand via texting, Slacking, commenting on social media and more. There are Gen Z slang terms ...

Blue dots and chat icons in Android's messaging apps aren't random. Learn what they mean and how they change the way your messages work.

Have you ever been texting someone and seem can't find the right words to convey your message? Sometimes, we have a lot we want to say, but don't have enough time to do so. That's where abbreviations ...

These days, whether you open up your TikTok app or receive a text from a friend (or BSF), you'll likely see some type of abbreviation or acronym within the message, video or caption. GRWM, TMI, YKWIS, ...

Texting abbreviations have been around for decades, since texting itself. And now, more abbreviations and slang words continue to crop up as Gen Z enters adulthood and Gen A gets old enough to have ...

Phone users have long dreaded the Android green bubble, showing that a text was sent as an SMS or MMS message instead of ...

You may be seeing it written out on social media as “67,” implying a pronunciation of “sixty-seven,” but it’s actually being said as “six seven” and often is accompanied by a double hand gesture you ...

"Fwiw" is an acronym for "for what it's worth," according to Dictionary.com. It can be used in many ways, such as to add information to your message or to inform someone of something that may or may ...