Michelle Carter Is Going to Prison
Michelle Carter, who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in June 2017 after urging her boyfriend to take his own…
Michelle Carter’s Appeal in Texting Suicide Case Has Been Denied by the Supreme Court
Michelle Carter—the woman who was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for involuntary manslaughter in 2017…
Millie Bobby Brown Says Drake Texts Her Advice About Boys
In an interview with Access Hollywood on the Emmy Awards red carpet on Monday, 14-year-old Stranger Things actor Millie…
Why Tweet When You Can Text?
People are tweeting, this week and always. Poorly considered takes, myopic loyalties, slow drips of neurosis, and things…
Teen Girls Unsurprisingly Feel Immense Pressure to Text Nude Photos
A new study from the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University found that in an analysis of over…
Michelle Carter Will Serve Two and a Half Years in Prison for Texting Suicide Case
Michelle Carter, the woman who in 2014 urged her boyfriend to commit suicide, was sentenced to two and a half years in…
Wack Dork Sues His Date for Texting During Guardians of the Galaxy
To much applause, a Texas man named Brandon Vezmar is suing a woman he took out on a date because she texted during Guar…
Do You Agree With Nicki Minaj's Very Specific Rules for Texting?
Nicki Minaj: boss of all media or textual fascist? Either could apply to the multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, depending on…
Reminder: Be Careful What You Say When Someone Else Is Holding Your Receipts
If you love receipts—in the Whitney Houston “I wanna see the receipts”-for-my-alleged-$730,000 drug bill sense of the…
In Case Today Hasn't Been Horrifying Enough, Here Are More Details on the Upcoming Emoji Movie
A reminder to anyone who wasn’t already feeling sick with fear at the prospect of our society’s swift and inevitable…
BuzzFeed 'Sexting Poll' Proves More People Should Be Sending Nudes
A recent poll conducted by BuzzFeed reveals that not enough people are swapping nude photos.
Study: People Who Use Periods in Texts Are 'Less Sincere'
Warning: if you’re someone who uses a period at the end of a sentence in a text, the person on the receiving end might…
'Y Wasn't I Invited 2 Taylor's?' & Other Things Models Are Maybe Texting Backstage
Fashion Month: So exciting! So glamorous! So many beautiful models, who are very bored and tired!
Strangers, Aged 53 and 23, Fall in Love After Accidentally Texting Each Other
Have you ever texted the wrong person by mistake and then wondered if that person was maybe your soulmate and then the…
Putting Away Your Phone While Walking Is a Cool Way to Avoid Sudden Death
Go ahead. Just try to deny that you’ve ever texted while hoofing it across town. You’re only lying to yourselves, my…
If You Want to Get Laid, Stop Texting 'Hey' and Make Some Goddamn Plans
In order to physically get with a person, it helps to meet in person, OK? This is not rocket sex science, it is a fact.…
'Can't Wait to Caress Your Clot': More of the Grimmest Sexts Ever Sent
Life is full of regrets. And for so many of us, those regrets live inside our phones, in the form of awful, terrible,…
Show Us Your Grimmest Sexts
Sexting is embarrassing and regrettable and bad, and none of us can stop doing it. That’s the conclusion, anyway, that…