Like a lot of people who grew up with cell phones, I’ve had the same number since I got my first flip phone. The digits got me through high school, college, and several stints studying and working ...

Nida is a tech and telecom journalist with more than five years of writing experience. She graduated from the University of Toronto with a BA in journalism. Your phone number is likely an essential ...

Considering the number of accounts and services it’s linked to, changing your phone number can be a pain. One account you shouldn’t forget to update is Amazon, to get order alerts, SMS security codes, ...

Signal Messenger rolled out a new feature on its app, and it does not require a person to retain their old phone numbers to keep a conversation on one's account. Users can change phone numbers now and ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

Signal is rolling out a new feature that allows users to switch phone numbers on their account without losing all their existing chats, groups, and messages within the secure messaging app. In order ...

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Signal is considered one of the most privacy-focused chat apps ...

You can now change your Signal phone number without needing to abandon your chat history. Porting your data to a new number is as easy as porting data to a new phone. There’s even an alert in chats ...

This article explains how to update your Instagram phone number. Additional information covers how to change your phone number for two-factor authentication. Instructions and screenshots apply to the ...