You can block a number on your phone so that a person or company can't call or text you from a particular number. Here's how ...

Robo and spam calls are annoying. Here’s how to stop them on your iPhone or Android phone.

If it seems like you’re being inundated with spam calls and texts these days, you’re not alone. There are the text messages about supposed unpaid traffic tickets, those encouraging us to apply for ...

DEAR HUNG UP: You need to put yourself on a one-person Do Not Call list. Tell her, “I notice we’ve fallen into a pattern of ...

Join the Do Not Call Registry and rest easy. May 30, 2013 — -- If your phone rings incessantly during the dinner hour with offers of "free" cruises or low-interest credit cards, consider adding ...

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First, you’ll need to update your iPhone’s operating system to iOS 26, which is available to the iPhone 11 and newer models. To switch call screening on, go into Settings--Apps—Phone. Scroll down and ...

Alternatively, if almost every unknown caller is a dud, you can safely pick the “Silence” option and let voicemail sort them out. This is especially true in an age where number spoofing is rife, where ...

The new Call Filtering setting in iOS 26 lets iPhone users silence unknown or spam calls. You can enable it under Phone ...