Today, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai proposed new rules that would require phone companies to adopt the STIR/SHAKEN protocol, an ...

When your phone rings and the caller ID is blocked, or it's an unknown caller, it can be pretty frustrating. Especially when you receive repeat unknown calls. If you're ready to stop those annoying ...

Robocalls are annoying — and constant. Irvine-based YouMail estimates U.S. phones received about 147 million robocalls every day last month. San Francisco Bay Area phones rang about 81 million times ...

Caller ID is available in most parts of the U.S. For calls transmitted over landlines, there are rules about callers, particularly corporations and businesses, arranging things so that the caller ID ...

The Federal Communications Commission is hoping to solve one of the thorniest problems in the fight against robocalls: how to verify caller ID on older landlines that don't use Internet Protocol (IP) ...

Truecaller, the popular caller identification and spam blocking application, has recently announced a significant overhaul for its iPhone app, finally delivering a feature long-requested by users: ...

Seeing 'No Caller ID' appear on your phone is annoying and scary - scammers typically use the disguise when ringing their victims. Apple has a hidden hack for iPhone users that lives in Settings that, ...

Caller ID used to be a very simple thing in the “landline phones and copper wires” days. If somebody called you, their number showed up on the display, and if it didn’t, then the caller had ...

Truecaller has been a known name in the app market globally — thanks to its eponymous caller-identification service. Its active user base these days numbers 338 million, but it could be bigger: A lack ...

You can block your phone number so it doesn't show up when you call people. The simplest way to block your number is by adding *67 to any phone number you call. You can block your number permanently ...