Call screening tools are becoming a frontline defense against scam calls and robocalls. New built-in features from Apple and Google can automatically ask unknown callers to identify themselves.

The iPhone has a new feature that screens unknown callers. Etiquette has shifted so people think they need to text first before calling. But I say — let the calls flow! Bring back spontaneous calls!

When Hollywood bigwigs face trouble, Alan Jackson is often their first call. But ever since the in-demand lawyer updated his iPhone, it’s become slightly more difficult to reach him. “What’s going on ...

Apple overhauled the Phone app in iOS 26 with a new design and added several powerful features, including a new call screening option that I don’t ever want to go without. iOS 26 gives Phone app an ...