AARP Oklahoma's Jeff Miller shares steps people can take to reduce unwanted calls and report scam texts.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scammers tend to try to create urgency – claiming that there is a warrant for your arrest, for example. Scam calls are an epidemic ...

The phone rings. A man identifies himself as a Travis County Sheriff’s Office deputy. He says you missed jury duty. A warrant has been issued for your arrest. But the whole thing can go away, he ...

I tried everything to stop robocallers, from manual blocking to carrier apps. This is the exact combination of settings and ...

Online scams are an ever-present threat, costing Americans nearly $119 billion a year. It’s not just happening on the internet either. Robocalls and text scams hit a six-year high in 2025. Now, with ...

If it feels like it's getting harder and harder to avoid being scammed, that's because it is. In the age of artificial intelligence, scammers are using voice cloning that can sound very real, and ...

Scams are now a fast, AI-driven ecosystem, exploiting social platforms and urgency to target all age groups, not just the elderly. Effective defense relies on smart friction, or using targeted, ...