THE ARTIST FORMERLY KNOWN AS REMIND101: Parent-teacher communication service Remind (recently changed from original name Remind101) announced on Tuesday that its messaging app for education is now ...

Verizon said it offered Remind a deal that would allow the company to keep sending free text messages to K-12 institutions and families, but Remind says it hasn't received an agreement in writing.

Remind has updated its free eponymous communication app to allow teachers to connect it with their mobile address book and students and parents to store all their messages in one location.