What is the difference between writing and texting? If you were to pose that question to youths from Generation Alpha — born starting in 2010 — many of them may be hard-pressed to answer. Members of ...

As Canadian teens develop a new lexicon for their text messages, parents are wondering if the texting lingo is contributing to illiteracy. A recent poll suggests instant messaging is a daily activity ...

“How am I even supposed to respond to this?” My friend shows me her phone screen, where her dad has replied to a long, complicated, logistic-filled text message with a simple “Ok 👍.” We’ve all been ...

Clarissa De La Paz said she has caught herself writing at school like she texts with her friends. "I'm just, like, 'Oh my gosh! I just said LOL,'" the high school junior in Corpus Christi, Texas, said ...

Are you a “quality texter”? How about a “light-touch”? Or perhaps you’re more of a “texts of service” kind of person? If you’re familiar with love languages, or you’ve recently spent time on TikTok, ...

Two South Korean teenagers have been crowned fastest texters in the world. Ha Mok-Min, right, and Bae Yeong Ho hold their trophies after winning the LG Mobile Worldcup World Championship on Thursday ...