LocalCircles survey finds 79% of respondents receive at least three unsolicited calls every day, with personal and ...

Your phone may warn you about spam before you answer. But who decides which calls get that tag, and on what basis? Read on ...

Spam calls to a phone are what weeds are to a garden. They spring up out of the blue, they're everywhere at all once, and they're a nuisance. But at least weeds are a natural occurrence. Wildlife ...

Every phone owner who has typed “STOP” in reply to a suspicious text has, in effect, handed scammers exactly what they wanted ...

While the Truecaller CEO said that the new enforcement could allow spammers to obtain and misuse these numbers, TRAI defended ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Use your carrier's app like AT&T ActiveArmor, Verizon Smart Family, or T-Mobile. Third-party apps like Call Control can help block ...

Spam calls are frustrating and put you at risk of hacking or phishing attempts. The best way to deal with such calls is to avoid engaging with them. However, identifying them is sometimes tricky. Your ...

A proposal to force cellphone companies to block certain spam texts is gaining momentum. Meanwhile, there are simple things you can do right now to stop spam texts, which I’ll get to shortly.

The 140 and 1600 series are special number prefixes created by TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) so you can ...

If you have been blocking calls from 140 or 1600 series numbers assuming they are spam, you may want to think twice. The ...