NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- Spoof phone calls where the caller ID has the name of a company, but is associated with a fake number, is a common scam. People now need to be on the lookout for spoof calls ...

Although the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has effectively banned number spoofing from robocalls, that only prevents someone from making up a fake caller ID to try to trick you into ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Imagine if you never had a robocall on your phone again. It was supposed to happen by now. A federal deadline has just passed for all of U.S. phone providers to install ...

It never fails: Just as you sit down to enjoy a nice meal with the family, your phone rings. Sigh. Even more annoying is the fact that a glance at your smartphone screen doesn’t show who’s calling.

Seeing “Unknown Caller” appear when your phone rings can be a bit unsettling. Most of us are never quite sure whether to take a chance and answer these calls or send them off to our voicemail. After ...

The project was created to provide a solution for storing unlimited caller ID phone numbers by showing its schematic and software required for decoding and storing the data. The project was created to ...

Why it matters: If you have an iPhone, you may already know the convenience of having callers announced when they ring you. Today, Google updated its phone app with a similar feature. It may seem ...

In our prior discussions, we successfully navigated the intricacies of the iPhone settings to block unwanted calls from identified numbers. This is an incredibly helpful feature when you’re dealing ...

The privacy issues surrounding Caller ID telephone service continue to rage. Phone companies are scrambling to find more add-on services to appease both sides. In the process, it's all getting really ...