Your phone already has powerful spam protection tools—you just need to activate them. We show you how on iPhone and Android.

Spam texts have become a common nuisance in our digital lives, from annoying ads to deceptive scams. These unwanted messages can clutter your inbox, interrupt your day, and pose serious security risks ...

Nathaniel Bradley, the CEO of Data Vault Holdings, says the best practice for getting fewer spam messages is to block the number. Bradley also explains why consumers can’t do much more than block and ...

Feeling buried under a flood of unwanted calls and texts on your iPhone? Sadly, you aren't alone, as spam calls and texts are on the rise from anyone from eager local businesses to politicians asking ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the 2024 election season in full swing, millions of Americans are facing an overwhelming wave of political spam texts—targeting voters from both sides. In response, ...

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 ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If it seems like you’re being inundated with spam calls and texts these days, you’re not alone. There are the text messages about supposed unpaid traffic tickets, those encouraging us ...

When these features are enabled, those messages will be filtered to their own folder in Messages without altering you. Once these messages are in their respective folders, you can look through them at ...

Nowadays, it’s unfortunately normal for your phone to get clogged by incessant spam texts from random numbers. If these texts are scams, the messages will be designed to get you to reply and confirm ...

Apple’s Messages app got a lot of new features last year, but iOS 26 continues the trend of big upgrades, including a handy solution for all those unwanted spam texts you keep getting. Apple’s ...

We want to warn you about a potential issue that could occur after refinancing your home: an unexpected surge in spam messages. "Morgan" from Yuma, Arizona, reached out to share that she experienced ...