There are several steps you can take to block a number on a landline phone and reduce the amount of spam calls you receive.

While landline phones seem like a long-lost relic from an era of rotary dials and busy signals, their very singular purpose has started to appeal again in our smartphone-fatigued moment. The lack of ...

Spam calls are on the rise, and the scammers behind those calls are getting more and more sophisticated. Because of this, it can be harder to determine whether or not a call is actually a scam, ...

In an age of constant communication, receiving phone calls or messages from unknown numbers has become increasingly common. Whether it's a missed call from an unfamiliar number, a potential scam or a ...

Thousands of Verizon customers nationwide in the United States reported service outages Saturday after the network experienced a “software issue” impacting wireless service for some users. At least 11 ...

Switching phone carriers is never a fun task. Also known as "porting out," this happens when you want to leave your current phone carrier and move your cell phone service to a new one — the term ...

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...

You can trace a No Caller ID call on your iPhone with *69 or a third-party app. It is also possible to call back an unknown number. For unwanted calls, you can report the number as spam and adjust ...

Landline identity theft is an emerging threat that gives scammers backdoor access to your accounts. An outdated phone number, especially a forgotten landline, can help them bypass security and drain ...

AT&T has launched a new security feature called "Wireless Lock" that protects customers from SIM swapping attacks by preventing changes to their account information and the porting of phone numbers ...

TL;DR: Safety Detectives uncovered a threat actor selling a 61 million-record database allegedly linked to Verizon USA, containing sensitive personal data. Verizon investigated and confirmed the data ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Your phone number could be stolen and you might not even know it until it’s gone. A large number of First Coast News viewers have contacted the Ask Anthony team about their ...