When someone is blocked in FaceTime, Messages or the Phone app, incoming calls will go directly to voicemail. They can even leave you a message that will silently show up in the Voicemail section of ...

Your iPhone allows you to block text messages from any number on your device in a few simple steps. You can block contacts already stored in your phone or unknown numbers not stored on your device.

iMessage is a core part of how we stay connected, but when those blue bubbles stop showing up or messages hang on Delivered, it can leave you wondering: Have I been blocked? It’s a tough pill to ...

You can check their 'Last Seen,' look at checkmarks, or try to add your contact to a group; all could be keys to knowing ...

The telecoms regulator has launched a crackdown on scam SMS texts with a plan to block or apply warnings to texts that come ...

If you were blocked on WhatsApp, you won't see their profile picture, last seen, or online status. When you send a few random ...

WHATSAPP has an official list of clues that might mean you’ve been blocked by a contact. If you’re worried that someone has locked you out, there are some signs. But note: if someone ...

Thankfully it's very easy to turn on if you know where to look. The feature is called Block Unknown Account Messages, and WhatsApp calls it "an advanced security measure". It's meant to stop a ...

Thankfully, Apple provides features in iOS that allow you to block nuisance calls and messages from the same number coming through to your phone, and in this article we're going to show you how to ...

Financial regulators will soon set up a system to block spam text messages sent by scammers impersonating financial firms or government organizations. The move comes amid growing concerns over ...

Blocking phone numbers is a convenient way to prevent unwanted calls and text messages - like those from telemarketers - from reaching your phone. In fact, it's easy to block a number that's ...