iOS 26 Call Screening: Apple’s AI-Powered Feature to Fight Spam Calls Explained

Apple’s latest tools to help protect kids and teens online now available

Apple’s new and expanded features to help parents protect kids and teens online are now available across Apple devices including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple Vision Pro, and Apple TV. These updates give parents more ways to ensure age-appropriate online experiences for kids from the moment they set up their device, and build on existing tools already available in Screen Time and on the App Store. Earlier this year, Apple simplified the …

Apple Introduces AI-Driven Safety Tools in iOS 26 for Child Protection

In a move that underscores Apple’s ongoing commitment to digital safety, the company has rolled out a suite of enhanced tools designed to shield children and teenagers from online harms. These features, now available in the latest software updates, build on previous safeguards like Screen Time and Communication Safety. According to a recent announcement on the Apple Newsroom, the updates include advanced parental controls that allow guardians to…

iOS 26 call screening: Apple’s AI-powered feature to fight spam calls explained

New Delhi: Apple is rolling out iOS 26 to users worldwide tonight, and among the many new features, one stands out for everyday users in India: spam call control. For years, people here have lived with half their calls being spam on a good day. Databases with numbers leak through banks, car dealerships or just about anywhere a phone number is handed over. Apple first introduced the Silence Unknown Calls option in 2019 with iOS 13. In iOS 26, the…