Telemarketers and scammers are inundating our cell-phones with robo-calls and it's getting worse.

Robo calls that use sales pitches or scare tactics to siphon your money are on the rise. Unwanted calls have topped the Federal Communications Commission's list of consumer complaints over the ...

Therein lies part of the problem: Robo-calls are hard to stop. Despite a diligent game of whack-a-mole -- the FTC shut down three massive robo-calling rings between January and June of this year ...

Companies caught calling people on the registry face a $40,000 fine per violation and possible prosecution.

Commercial robo-calls - almost all of them scams - are illegal without your written permission, but they are proliferating rapidly, say Federal Trade Commission officials. The challenge is to find ...

Dozens of apps help block the calls from your cellphone, but a new app promises to both stop the calls and take revenge on scammers.

Today the calls go on and on at all hours, and without end. Try to imagine the difficulty involved for an elderly person in a wheelchair on oxygen to get to the phone. Please stop the prank/robo ...

To help limit robo-calls, hang up and don't press any buttons. If you do, the auto-dialer registers that a real person answered and may keep calling. If you have caller-ID on your phone, report ...

He placed millions of automated calls to consumers in a years-long operation.

Spam calls are a seemingly endless nuisance with no solution, but there are several ways to get relief built into your iPhone and through services like those provided by Incogni.

Home Investing How to Stop Getting Robo Calls Technology has made those annoying recorded calls ubiquitous, and technology can help you fight back.