Spam calls are probably the most annoying daily issue that has arisen with smartphones. Either it's a salesperson cold ...

Android Messages will soon have an automatic spam protection feature. The optional tool will send phone numbers to Google servers, which raises some privacy concerns. Google is confident the auto spam ...

iOS and Android consumers usually receive annoying spam texts from unknown contacts. Although the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is doing its best to protect people from spam texts and calls, ...

Google has denied claims that handsets running its Android mobile operating system have been infected with a virus that causes them to generate spam messages. On Tuesday (July 3), Microsoft researcher ...

In a new twist, spammers have built a botnet that sends SMS spam through infected Android phones, shifting the potentially pricey cost of sending spam to victims. The trend, spotted by security vendor ...

Pretty much all of us are used to robocalls, info-marketers, and spam in our emails—and now scammers are targeting another form of communication: text messages. Here’s how to stop spam texts and ...

If you never want to accidentally pick up a spam call (or a call from anyone you don't know) ever again, follow these simple steps to send calls straight to voicemail on both iPhone and Android ...

A spam-protection feature for the Messages app. Image used with permission by copyright holder Google is reportedly rolling out a spam-protection tool for Android’s Messages app — but the highly ...

Some Android users will start receiving notifications that Google's Android Messages automated spam protection feature has been enabled on their devices to protect against spam messages as confirmed ...

Your Android phone's text messages could soon be relatively junk-free without needing help from carriers. Android Police has learned that Google is rolling out spam protection to the Messages app for ...

A few days ago, a custom third-party firmware for the Flipper Zero was released. The firmware could flood iPhones and iPads with spam Bluetooth messages, and it even had a feature that could cause the ...

The feature collects phone numbers, and that means privacy concerns The feature collects phone numbers, and that means privacy concerns is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer ...