iOS 26 adds built-in call screening for unknown numbers. Let an automated voice ask for the caller's reason. Transcripts can help you decide whether to answer or ignore. I get a ton of unknown and ...

Apple's iOS 26 update offers a new call filtering feature to screen unknown numbers, providing options to silence calls or ...

There are few more frustrating iPhone experiences than receiving a spam call. Whether it’s interrupting your work or play, it doesn’t take much for a junk call to take you out of the moment. The ...

Ever since I was a child, I’ve despised answering the phone when an unknown number calls. Who could be on the other end? Literally anyone: an acquaintance, a telemarketer, a serial killer who’s ...

Apple is rolling out “Call Screening” with iOS 26. Call Screening gathers information from the caller and gives you the details to help you decide whether to answer the call. A “Hold Assist” feature ...

Discover how to use the built-in feature that acts like a 1990s answering machine for the modern era.

LONDON (AP) — iPhone users have a new tool to combat the scourge of nuisance phone calls: a virtual gatekeeper that can screen incoming calls from unknown numbers. It’s among the bevy of new features ...

Apple is finally catching up to something Android users have enjoyed for years—call screening. With the release of iOS 26, Apple introduced a new feature that aims to make dealing with unknown and ...

Apple reinvents the act of making, taking and dodging phone calls with the updated Phone app in iOS 26, thanks to a bold new design and the addition of several cutting-edge features. They include Call ...

Apple’s iOS 26 for iPhone is now available to download. The star of the operating system is the all-new design language known as Liquid Glass, which introduces a translucent layer to various interface ...

LONDON (AP) — iPhone users have a new tool to combat the scourge of nuisance phone calls: a virtual gatekeeper that can screen incoming calls from unknown numbers. Could a fertilizer breakthrough at ...

Whether it's spam or reminders about veterinary appointments, I get a lot of unknown numbers calling my phone. It reached the point in Maywhen I installed a third-party call filtering app that sent ...