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 ...

CHICAGO -- The text message is clear: Scammers want to steal from you in a new way. For the second year in a row, spam texts have outnumbered spam calls. According to the annual RoboKiller Phone Spam ...

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 ...

A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here’s how to activate it.

In a move to combat the growing problem of scam text messages, U.S. regulators have adopted new rules that put responsibility on wireless carriers to block them. The Federal Communications Commission ...

SALT LAKE CITY — An out-of-the-blue text caught Victoria DiPietro's attention. It warned her that someone just bought $177 worth of stuff using her Apple Pay account. But that text didn't exactly send ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Have you ever received a text like this? “Please verify that $953 at Walmart is from your debit card.” How about this one? “Did you permit a $1459 withdrawal from DoorDash?” ...