According to the Federal Trade Commission, people lost $851 million to phone scams in 2023. After email, phone scams are the most common fraud method reported to the FTC. (Getty Images) The first rule ...

Imagine your phone ringing on the breakfast bar across the room. Could it be the job offer you’ve waited all week for? But—drat—you’re smack in the middle of changing your three-month-old, who’s made ...

You've probably experienced this scene: you're calling your daughter, your nephew or a younger colleague, and you get a ring tone that rings... before ending up on voicemail. However, just a few ...

A significant shift in communication habits is taking place, particularly among Gen Z, a generation that has grown up with ...

Many Americans are frustrated by an unending barrage of scam and spam telephone calls. Multiple reliable sources note that there are typically over 3 billion unwanted calls each month. Last year, it ...

It seems that Google is still working on a new design for the incoming call UI on its Phone app for Pixel and other Android devices, as another new UI has just surfaced. As it stands today, the Google ...

For many shoppers, having a call go through to voicemail might mean moving on to the next dealer. And according to a new industry study, when shoppers search for cars, parts or auto services on their ...

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Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.