Apple has quietly turned the iPhone’s phone app into a frontline defense against scammers, building a new call screening system into iOS 26 that can intercept shady calls before you ever say hello.

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

Call screening tools are becoming a frontline defense against scam and robocalls New built-in features from Apple and Google ...

Apple overhauled the Phone app in iOS 26 with a new design and added several powerful features, including a new call ...

Spammers who constantly call and claim to know us are a daily distraction for too many of us. Unwanted calls from telemarketers and people pretending to be government officials or bank agents are the ...

Spam calls ruining your day? iPhone’s ‘Screen Unknown Callers’ feature helps filter out unwanted and suspicious calls before ...

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 ...

OS 26 adds Silence Unknown Callers on iPhone; calls not in Contacts won’t ring, while recent dials and Siri Suggestions still ...