We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Verizon’s free spam and robocall filtering service is here. Starting today, Verizon customers will begin to ...

Years ago, email spam was a huge problem. There was an escalating war between spammers and spam filters. Eventually, spam filter technology won. Although email spam is still a thing, the vast majority ...

A little over a year ago, Verizon rolled out a spam call filter service within its paid Call Filter upgrade. Today, the company announced that the Verizon spam call filter will soon be available to ...

Verizon (which owns Engadget's parent company, Verizon Media) has opened access to a free version of its spam filter and is rolling out its anti-robocall tech. The Call Filter app detects and filters ...

While some would say there is no such thing as a free lunch, if by “lunch” they mean canned spam, they’re wrong. A free application called SpamPal will toss your junk mail in the can quietly, ...

Mailshell, a San Francisco software company, is working with the nonprofit site TechSoup.org on a campaign to help charities fight unwanted e-mail messages. The effort will culminate in Mailshell’s ...

Verizon has made its call filter free for all of its customers, giving them automatic blocking of spam and robocalls at no extra cost. The Call Filter app detects and filters spam and allows the user ...

Verizon has announced it is partnering with Apple to fight the onslaught of robocalls plaguing users, starting with the release of iOS 14. With iOS 14, Verizon's Call Filter app will be offering ...

According to Leon Rishnow, Cloudmark's vice president of engineering, the free software can support a single email account and is designed to meet the simple needs of consumer users of the internet. A ...

Q:I know I can get spam-fighting software as part of an Internet security suite. Can you recommend a stand-alone anti-spam program that's free? A: There are several free programs that you can download ...