It always happens at the worst time—your phone buzzes, you pause what you're doing, glance down, and see an unfamiliar number. You hesitate, answer, and instantly regret it: another robocall about car ...

Despite all the wonders of modern technology, it is often the old ways that we rely on most. That’s certainly true of communications. We may have email, video conferencing, text, social media and ...

Open the Phone app. Tap Settings → Caller ID & Spam. Turn on Filter spam calls. Go to Settings → Phone → Silence Unknown ...

For the past two months, 91-year-old South Milwaukee resident Dorothy Wiza's phone has been bombarded with spam calls. Starting in November, while Wiza ate meals at her kitchen table or sorted through ...

Spam calls are on the rise. According to RoboKiller, which makes a popular phone app that blocks them, the number of spam calls received in the U.S. jumped 26% in the last year. Stream NBC 5 for free, ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — 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 ...

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