T-Mobile has announced it is rolling out a pair of features today for its post-paid subscribers intended to help eliminate nefarious calls. Named Scam ID and Scam Block, they work in different ways to ...

Scam calls are smarter and more frequent than ever, but one targeted strategy can keep most of them from ever reaching you.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Find out if it's possible to block spam calls for good. Just when we thought phone calls were a dying breed, scammers made it ...

Have you ever got those annoying texts from unknown numbers, and sometimes, with restricted names that talk about random things like winning a promotion, lotteries, and the like? The Federal ...

The phone rings, and as soon as you say hello, the person on the other end starts babbling about saving money on car insurance. Don’t say anything! They could be recording your voice, which they’ll ...

If your phone is anything like mine was, you receive several messages every day packed with offers for tax preparation assistance, back tax relief, multiple "stim checks," a variety of free gifts, and ...

The Federal Communications Commission today finalized rules requiring mobile carriers to block robotext messages that are likely to be illegal. The FCC described the rules as the agency’s “first ...

It’s no longer scam calls that bear the brunt of our cellular exasperations—it’s scam texts, too. Over the last decade, scammers have shifted from calling their targets to texting them, too, turning ...

Scam text messages are plaguing the users over the past years. Despite several mitigation measures that they can do, some people still fall into this trap. This week, Telstra announced that its ...