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 ...

iOS 26 includes an anti-spam feature that can protect you from getting bombarded with text message spam on your iPhone. You just have to activate it. It’s easy. Here’s what to do to save yourself from ...

Apple is stepping up its fight against unwanted calls and messages in iOS 26 with smarter voicemail reporting. Here's how it works. The most visible change is a new option in the Phone app that lets ...

The holiday season, with all of its shopping specials, is often seen as a time when scams run rampant. Fraudsters like to take advantage of consumers' willingness to spend money, and this year they ...

We've all received a call or text from a number we don't recognize. But beyond the occasional wrong number or pocket-dial situation, many of these are spam calls that fortunately can be stopped.

If you're a smartphone user, chances are you've received a text message claiming you need to pay for unpaid tolls and E-ZPass charges. The Federal Trade Commission issued a warning earlier this year ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – When you get a spam text on your iPhone, you have the option to delete it and report it as junk. But what actually happens when you hit that little blue button that says “Report Junk ...

Ohio has it the worst when it comes to spam and scam calls and messages. The Buckeye State is ranked the No. 1 worst state in the nation for calls and text messages with the highest number of ...

If you feel like your phone's inbox is blowing up with spam messages these days, you aren't alone! From fake delayed package messages to false warnings about account issues, it can seem like the texts ...