When Apple released iOS 26 on Sept. 15, the update included a call screening feature to help block spam calls, and it can also screen text messages on your iPhone. With iOS 26, Messages can hide ...

If it seems like you’re being inundated with spam calls and texts these days, you’re not alone. There are the text messages ...

There are steps you can take to reduce or eliminate intrusive robocalls, and legislators are taking action to protect ...

New Yorkers don't have to do anything special to get their inflation refund checks, and the state government is warning people to ignore outreach that says otherwise. Part of this year's state budget, ...

Getting locked out of your Amazon account or seeing strange orders can be scary. Here’s how to take back control and keep it ...

Discover iOS 26’s advanced call filtering tools to block spam, transcribe voicemails, and organize calls for seamless communication.

A plan to block suspected scam text messages has been delayed amid ongoing concerns over technical issues. The communications regulator, ComReg, launched a new system earlier this year which saw ...

A federal judge has thrown out a former FBI agent’s claims that he was wrongfully fired after sending disparaging text ...

GLOBE has introduced a new SMS Scam Shield feature on its GlobeOne app to help protect customers from text-based phishing ...

The latest iPhone software brings new tools for privacy, parental control, and battery life, along with a dramatic redesign.

You can add people to an exception list, or allowlist, on your Pixel, so Do Not Disturb mode doesn't silence them. Here's how to do that.

These are just a couple of the many types of text messages scammers use to grab your attention and sometimes walk away with ...