Chances are if you use a smartphone with any regularity, you've had to block a number or two in the past. Robo-calls, junk texts, etcetera — there's practically no end to them and sometimes the only ...

Ever sent a text and felt like you're shouting into the void? Or called someone only to be met with an endless ring? You might be wondering: Have I been blocked? While its easier than ever to stay in ...

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Nowadays, people can be so disruptive and have no limitation in the way they call others. For this reason, you can block such phone numbers if you are unnecessarily disturbed or receive unwanted calls ...

Use your carrier's app like AT&T ActiveArmor, Verizon Smart Family, or T-Mobile. Third-party apps like Call Control can help block unwanted calls and voicemails effectively. Google Voice can send ...

You've likely received unwanted calls during busy hours of the day. Instead of permanently silencing your phone, you block the phone number to prevent the person on the other end of the line from ...

Do you want to unblock a number on your iPhone? It’s actually a simple process that can be done in just a few steps. By unblocking someone, you’ll allow them to contact you again via phone, messaging, ...

Answering phone calls is still a thing. You may not receive many of them, and the ones you get tend to be from bill collectors or telemarketers. But some people would rather place a call than type a ...