Three years after laws went into effect to protect consumers from robocalls, a public interest advocacy group says less than half of phone companies are in compliance. That means many consumers are ...

after ring after ring. We're being bombarded by robocalls. Nationwide data from the call protection app YouMail shows we got 4.7 billion of them just in January. Phone companies, especially the ...

The companies that sell you internet access — think Comcast or Charter — want to sell you phone service, too. And guess what the phone guys want to sell you? Yup: internet access. This is good for you ...

(InvestigateTV) — Scam calls can be infuriating and relentless. “We get, as a nation, on average about 2 billion unwanted or scam calls per month,” Teresa Murray, a Consumer Watchdog at U.S. PIRG, ...

Phone companies are starting to phase out landlines for newer technology like fiber optic and wireless but the old-school service still has its advantages in rural areas and during power outages.

If you're fed up with endless robocalls about your car's extended warranty or fake IRS threats, here's good news. The FCC just launched its biggest crackdown ever on the companies that let these ...

Most phone companies haven't fully installed technology to stop robocalls despite a law requiring they do so, a new report says. The Federal Communications Commission phased in a rule requiring ...