Caller ID is available in most parts of the U.S. For calls transmitted over landlines, there are rules about callers, particularly corporations and businesses, arranging things so that the caller ID ...

Although the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has effectively banned number spoofing from robocalls, that only prevents someone from making up a fake caller ID to try to trick you into ...

Caller ID uses the information you give to your carrier. So, when you call another mobile device it will try its best to give out your name along with the phone number. However, sometimes (especially ...

It never fails: Just as you sit down to enjoy a nice meal with the family, your phone rings. Sigh. Even more annoying is the ...

Caller ID has been celebrated as a defense against unwelcome phone pitches. But it is backfiring. Telemarketers increasingly are disguising their real identities and phone numbers to provoke people to ...

Truecaller, the popular caller ID and an app known for spam-blocking capabilities has introduced a huge update for iOS users. This time, the real-time caller ID functionality is coming to Apple ...

T-Mobile completed its purchase of Sprint earlier this year, and with those regulatory hurdles out of the way the company is once again announcing some new features for its expanded customer base. The ...

Truecaller has been a known name in the app market globally — thanks to its eponymous caller-identification service. Its active user base these days numbers 338 million, but it could be bigger: A lack ...

If you have started seeing a name appear on your smartphone screen every time you receive a call from an unknown number, then ...