How to avoid getting bamboozled by a fraudster using fake or spam text messages to steal your personal information or swindle you out of funds? Mobile payment apps like Venmo and PayPal have made it easy to send and receive money, but they have also made it easy for fraudsters to scam users. In 2019,…
How to Block Spam Calls on iPhone
Are you sick and tired of all the spam calls you get? Whether you are suffering from insistent injury lawyers, fraudulent IT specialists, a drunk-dialing ex, or car warranties, there are some measures to block annoying calls and messages. IPhone manufacturers and major carriers have upgraded their techniques against spam calls in recent years, so let’s look…
How to Block Some Phone Calls You Never Expect
Unwanted or nuisance calls are high on the list of things that irritate people. They could be from telemarketers, scammers, or even someone you don’t want to talk to. Whatever the matter may be, the good news is that you can do something about some phone calls you never expect. How to Stop Prank Calls…
Holiday Phone Scams in 2022 and How to Avoid Them
The holiday season when you may be more vulnerable to fraud and scams than usual as your attention is drawn in so many directions has just gone and we’re about to enter into the new year of 2022 with the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to impact nearly all aspects of daily life. Looking back to the…
A Can’t-Miss Guide on Blocking Telemarketing Calls
Telemarketing calls are often considered to be intrusive or annoying, particularly when they interrupt your sleep, dinner, or time with family or friends. What’s worse, they will bombard you with endless calls recommending their substandard yet pricy goods which you either don’t need or can buy on the Amazon at a more reasonable price. This…
How to Block a Phone Number on a Landline
Telemarketers or spam calls are just two reasons why a person might need to block incoming calls. Telemarketers, for example, are forbidden by law to mask their phone numbers to try and get around call blocking or caller ID. It is not easy to block a number on the landline as we do on Android…
Best Free Reverse Phone Number Lookup Services
Do you wish to expose a cold caller? Or maybe find out more about someone’s phone number? There are now lots of websites that do premium and free reverse phone number searches. Couple this with extensive public records and you can build a complete profile on anyone! We’ve reviewed 10 leading options, so you can find the best…
How to Look Up Phone Numbers
In today’s world, almost everyone can afford to own a cell phone and rely on them for their communication needs. Therefore, it is common to receive calls from unknown numbers. However, some calls can be frustrating and annoying and can cause you trouble when you consider the true intentions of the caller. In this case,…