Virgin Media customers trying to cancel or switch to another provider were routinely put through the wringer by its customer service agents, an investigation by regulator Ofcom has found. The telecoms ...

O2 has issued an urgent warning to consumers regarding a new phishing scam that attempts to steal login credentials ...

Whether it’s the supposed bank employee, the fake police officer or the notorious ‘grandparent’ scam, telephone fraud has ...

T-Mobile's Scam Shield is multi-tiered protection from spam and scam callers. Here's how it works and what you should know ...

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 ...

SAN DIEGO — With Election Day just a week away, campaigns are ramping up efforts to reach voters, and one of the most noticeable tactics is the steady stream of political text messages lighting up ...

Spam calls aren’t just annoying, but they keep coming back and can escalate. You block one number, and another shows up. It may look local, familiar, and even seem legitimate at first glance. That’s ...

People report that their personal contact info was surfaced by Google AI—and there’s apparently no easy way to prevent it. A Redditor recently wrote that he was “desperate for help”: for about a month ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — You ask, we answer! Unwanted calls have viewers routinely calling and emailing the Your Stories Team wanting to know how to stop the ringing. Viewer Question: “We are ...

Turn on built-in filters first: Use your phone’s “Silence Unknown Callers” (iPhone) or spam protection settings (Android) to automatically block or send unfamiliar numbers to voicemail. Use your ...

Are you frequently interrupted by calls from unknown numbers? With iOS 26, Apple has introduced the “Silence Unknown Callers” feature, a practical solution to minimize distractions by automatically ...

No one is immune to fraudsters and anyone can be ensnared – but one three-digit number could prevent you from falling victim. Scammers will take every opportunity they can to steal from you, with over ...