Learn how to use Call Screening on Android Auto to block spam and manage incoming calls safely while driving. Find out why it ...

There are several steps you can take to block a number on a landline phone and reduce the amount of spam calls you receive.

Despite laws meant to regulate robocalls by the Federal Communications Commission (as well as several state-specific laws), the problem isn’t going away. In August of this year alone, people in the ...

It never fails: Just as you sit down to enjoy a nice meal with the family, your phone rings. Sigh. Even more annoying is the fact that a glance at your smartphone screen doesn’t show who’s calling.

If you don't recognize a phone number, don't answer the call. That's the advice that Midland Police Department Community Relations Officer Brennon Warren has for the general public, particularly those ...

The Bombay HC has asked DoT to block accounts of hacker group Medusa after it did a ransomware attack on Generali Insurance.

When Apple released iOS 26 on Sept. 15, the update included a call screening feature to help block spam calls to your iPhone, and it can screen texts from unknown senders to keep your inbox spam free.

You can block or unblock a number on an Android phone using the built-in Phone app's "Blocked numbers" menu.

A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here’s how to activate it. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer ...

iOS 26 introduces a robust call screening feature that enhances your ability to manage incoming calls with precision and ease. This tool enables you to identify unknown callers, view live ...

When these features are enabled, those messages will be filtered to their own folder in Messages without altering you. Once these messages are in their respective folders, you can look through them at ...

Spam calls have become such a nuisance that many people simply don't answer their phone unless they recognize the number. In iOS 26, though, you can learn about who's calling before you respond, ...