Amid this alarming trend, AT&T ( T) is piloting a new tool that customers can use to block unwanted calls. The phone carrier ...

Reporting suspicious calls helps reduce unwanted extended car warranty robocalls by giving enforcement agencies the ...

Unwanted phone calls are out of control. Whether it’s a robocall trying to sell you something or spam calls from scammers trying to rip you off, it’s enough to make you want to stop answering your ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Maybe it happens to you a few times a day or occasionally if you’re lucky. A call or text from an unknown number that turns out to be a scammer. It’s not only annoying but also ...

UPDATE TONIGHT ABOUT ONE OF THE MOST ANNOYING TYPES OF SCHEMES THE ONES THAT LEAVE YOUR PHONE RINGING OFF THE HOOK SO MUCH YOU JUST SILENCE THE PHONE AND THEN WIND UP MISSING ACTUAL IMPORTANT PHONE ...

An unfamiliar number appears on your cellphone. It’s from your area code, so you answer it, thinking it might be important. There is an unnatural pause after you say hello, and what follows is a ...