There are steps you can take to reduce or eliminate intrusive robocalls, and legislators are taking action to protect consumers.

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...

Your phone rings, the number is unknown but you pick up in case it’s a doctor’s office or your child’s school – only to find it’s a debt-reduction offer or bogus info about how you won a free cruise.

Robocalls are a daily nuisance, but there are simple and free ways to stop them.Your smartphone has built-in features to fight back. On iPhones, go to Settings, scroll to Phone, and activate "Silence ...

Avoid answering unknown numbers to prevent more robocalls. Block frequent robocall numbers easily on both iPhone and Android devices. Silence all unknown calls and utilize carrier apps to enhance call ...