Nevadans were hit with more than 20 million fraudulent messages over the past year, totaling about 18 million phone calls and 3 million text messages, according to the latest Truecaller U.S. Spam ...

Teenagers are generally obsessed with their smartphones. So much so that Kristin Hatling’s family recently encountered a gaggle of them who had brought their screens into a resort’s hot tub.

If you're tired of constant ads popping up on every screen, just block them across your entire home for good. Here's how.

It's nearly impossible to stop robocalls, but you can silence them. Here's how to set up your phone so you'll never hear ...

A 77-year-old woman in Osaka Prefecture, living with her husband and son, began relying on TV shopping nearly a decade ago as she spent more time at h ...

When Andy Brady had his cable television service installed, a landline telephone number was part of the package deal. He’s never hooked a phone to it, though. That probably says something about the ...

In today’s world, communication is largely done through one of two methods: smartphones or social media. Young children, however, rarely have access to either—and experts say they shouldn’t have any ...

One of the hottest topics of conversation among parents right now is what to do about kids and phones. Increasingly, these conversations are dominated by stories of brave families who’ve gone ...

Verizon's updated online safety and digital wellness tools for families include a feature that may only resonate with parents over a certain age: a reboot of the landline concept. This is an alternate ...

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WCSH) - Millions of people own cellphones, and for parents, deciding when to get kids their own phone is not easy. One mother in Maine has found a nostalgic way to handle her ...

With smartphones in nearly every pocket and internet-based alternatives offering budget-friendly call options, many are asking: Do I really need a landline anymore? The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all.

In an age where a missed call could mean anything from a scammer to a long-lost friend, reverse phone lookup tools have become increasingly popular. Popularized by safety advocates and media like ...