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.

First, open up the conversation with that person in Messages, tap on their name or number at the top of the screen, tap "Info" on the panel that appears, select the "Block this Contact" option ...

Google Messages is working on a new feature wherein blocked contacts won't be able to see the user's messages in groups. However, blocked individuals will continue to see group texts sent by the ...

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 ...

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 ...

You can block a number that's been sending you junk messages. However, this is only helpful if the same number keeps sending the texts. Spammers typically spoof or switch phone numbers ...

The ongoing pandemic-related stress surely must be worth a free gift, bonus or some sort of discount somewhere. Unfortunately, we're seeing an onslaught of texts promoting fake Covid-19-themed ...