Recently, it looked like a minor iPhone update was coming, but then it vanished without trace. Now, it’s just gone live.

Spam and scam calls have turned the simple act of answering your phone into a risk calculation, but on the iPhone a ...

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.

iOS 26 allows iPhones to screen unknown calls using AI. Callers provide reason for calling; responses are transcribed in real time. Users can reply with pre-written or custom messages via AI voice.

Tap Phone . Toggle off Tap Recents to Call. If you change your mind later, you can come back and toggle the setting back on.

Keeping your phone safe from AI scams is important, as scam calls can be maddening. But if you have an eligible iPhone that's up to date, you have access to a new iOS 26 feature that automatically ...

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 ...

Apple's iOS 26 introduced a new call filtering feature for unknown numbers. The feature allows users to screen or silence unknown numbers, or ask why they're calling. I tried it out for a few days, ...

Discover 5 easy ways to make phone calls directly from your iPhone lock screen. Save time and stay connected with these ...