One Tech Tip: Annoyed by junk calls to your iPhone? Try the new iOS 26 call screen feature

LONDON (AP) — iPhone users have a new tool to combat the scourge of nuisance phone calls : a virtual gatekeeper that can screen incoming calls from unknown numbers.

It's among the bevy of new features that Apple rolled out with last month's release of iOS 26 . The screening feature has been getting attention because of the ever-increasing amount of robocalls and spam calls that leave many phone users feeling harassed.