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iPhone installs virtual gatekeeper to screen incoming calls

It’s among the bevy of new features that Apple rolled out with last month’s release of iOS 26. The screening feature has been ...

Annoyed by junk calls to your iPhone? Try the new iOS 26 call screen feature

First, you'll need to update your iPhone's operating system to iOS 26, which is available to the iPhone 11 and newer models.

Apple Just Added A Powerful Anti-Scam Tool To iPhones — Here’s How to Activate It

Once you activate the iOS call screener, Apple’s Siri will become your phone’s bouncer and in its robotic voice, it will ask ...