The stock Google Phone app for Android smartphones was upgraded to block spam calls and send them directly to voicemail, without the user receiving any notification. The new feature, which will work ...

Most smartphones come with built-in features to block spam calls. You can enable these features in the settings menu of your ...

If you're constantly bothered by spam calls from loan agents, investment advisors, or real estate marketers, you're not alone ...

Unwanted calls and texts are a serious problem. There were almost 50.5 billion robocalls in 2021 in the U.S., according to YouMail research. Thankfully, the Federal Communications Commission is acting ...

While there are plenty of robocall blocker apps available for Android, it goes without saying that Truecaller is truly one of the best we have come across. Not only does it offer an incredible set of ...

Blocking of spam callers has gotten better, with all major carriers implementing STIR/SHAKEN (more on that below) and other methods of preventing spam call before they ever ring on your phone. But ...

While spam and scam calls are declining in the U.S., they are still a big problem. According to the 2024 Truecaller Insights report, 56.2 million Americans lost over $25.4 billion last year. The ...

Spam calls from telemarketers and loan agents can be a constant nuisance. Fortunately, both Android and iPhone users can ...

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Verizon has announced it is partnering with Apple to fight the onslaught of robocalls plaguing users, starting with the release of iOS 14. With iOS 14, Verizon's Call Filter app will be offering ...

Until such time as the South African government actively cracks down on unsolicited spam calls, the country’s residents rely ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this column neglected to note that calling *77 on your mobile phone may instead connect you with law enforcement. The moment you hear that ...