Tired of spam texts that just won't stop? Your phone comes with built-in protection, but it might be turned off by default. Here's how to fix that on both iPhone and Android.

Learn how to block spam calls, texts, and emails with easy tips, apps, and tools. Protect your privacy and regain control of your inbox.

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Android also has the option in the Phone app settings to automatically identify and block suspected spam calls so they don’t ring your device. It should be on by default, but you can check by going to ...

Are you tired of spam text messages inundating your phone, taking up space, and making it hard to spot the messages you do want to read? We hear you. In our increasingly connected world, spam has ...

So, many Android phones come with a Google Phone app that has a built-in spam filter. This filter can automatically block spam calls before they even reach your phone. Here's how to turn it on: Open ...

It's the holidays, so my phone is abuzz with messages. The problem is, most of the texts I'm receiving aren't from family and friends. Instead, I'm inundated with offers for tax prep assistance, back ...

Truecaller has unveiled a new feature powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that allows its premium Android users to block all calls that are not from approved contacts or identified as spam. What ...

WXIN/WTTV – According to YouMail, Americans received roughly 52 billion spam calls last year. It seems like robocallers are always one step ahead of new laws and technology designed to block them out.

Blocking of spam callers has gotten better, with all major carriers implementing STIR/SHAKEN (more on that below) and other methods of preventing spam call before they ever ring on your phone. But ...