Burner is an app that gives you one-off numbers that go dark after you’re done using them, and it launched today. But what happens when these numbers are used by criminals? The privacy-focused company ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Relentless phone calls, threatening voicemails. A bad dating experience with a man Cynthia Kron had known for only a short time left her shaken and afraid. "He was calling and ...

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You know when you meet someone at a bar and they ask for your number, and they seem decent enough that you give it to them, but then they start blowing up your phone with texts, leading you to wish ...

If you’ve ever wanted a text message conversation to simply go away, but still wanted to do it gracefully, there’s a new bot that will help do that for you. Burner, which helps users create temporary ...

Burner brought some hot privacy features to the iPhone last year with its disposable phone number service, and now that fire has spread to Android. Developer Ad Hoc Labs released the new app on Google ...

iOS: Previously mentioned Burner, the app that lets you generate disposable numbers for dating sites, selling stuff online, or anything else you’d need private calls or texts for, just unveiled a new ...

Over the past 30 years, the number of phone numbers people have has shrunk down to one, explains Greg Cohn, cofounder of an app called Burner. People used to have a separate work line and even an ...

Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering mobile technology news and reviewing the latest gadgets for the last six years. His work can also be found on sister site CNET ...

LOS ANGELES - Add tech to the old 7-digit phone number and it can join the rest of us in the 21st century. That’s the mission for Burner, the "Snapchat of phone numbers," offering folks alternative ...

Most online daters have had this experience: you start a conversation online, it seems to be going well, then someone drops the ball and nobody picks it up. Often, when a conversation dies down online ...