The registry does not block calls, it’s designed to stop sales calls from legit companies that follow the law.

Consumer Reports advises cell phone users to enable the "silence unknown callers" feature to reduce unwanted calls, while also recommending the use of free spam-blocking apps and registering for the ...

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in 2023, people reported losing $10 billion to scams, with phone scams causing the highest per-person loss.

Robocalls and texts are not only annoying, they are costly! Unsuspecting consumers lose billions of dollars to fraud every year. How can you prevent it from happening to you or a loved one? Consumer ...

Nearly 99% of adults in the United States have a phone – either a cellphone or a landline. Nearly 22% have both – twice as ...

Phone companies represent a critical line of defense when it comes to warning about or blocking robocalls and robotexts. But ...

When someone is blocked in FaceTime, Messages or the Phone app, incoming calls will go directly to voicemail. They can even leave you a message that will silently show up in the Voicemail section of ...

The technology can be used to imitate people's voices from social media platforms, allowing scammers to impersonate family ...

Illinois Congressman Eric Sorensen reintroduced the QUIET Act to mandate that AI-generated voices disclose their nature ...

Filmmaker Kunal Kohli recently opened up about his thoughts on the controversial practice of block booking in Bollywood, where producers purchase tickets for their films to create the illusion of ...

Robocallers posing as employees of the Federal Communications Commission made the mistake of trying to scam real employees of ...