text messaging
Britishnoun
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Under practical finite key conditions, the setup maintained an average secure key rate of about ~15 bits/s, a level considered suitable for real-world encrypted text messaging applications.
From Science Daily ● May 9, 2026
Outgoing international calls have been possible since Tuesday, and text messaging was restored Saturday morning.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
Miles’s tenure coincided with the rise of WeChat, which Chinese people use for everything from text messaging to payments to online shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
“I begged her to stop text messaging me,” he told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024
He added that the order to restrict text messaging by federal employees behind the wheel “sends a very clear signal to the American public that distracted driving is dangerous and unacceptable.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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