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Dan
onJune 15, 2026

What happens after you report a spam call?

If you’ve ever received a scam text claiming to be from your bank, a robocall pretending to be the IRS, or a suspicious call from an unknown…
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Dan
onJune 15, 2026

4.1 billion robocalls reached Americans in May. Here’s why you still need protection

Americans received just over 4.1 billion robocalls in May, according to…
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Dan
onJune 8, 2026

How to secure your business phone line from spam calls for small businesses

For most small businesses, the phone is still one of the most important…
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Dan
onJune 1, 2026

May 2026 robocall breakdown: the top 5 hardest-hit states and the biggest risers

Robocall activity remained stubbornly high in April, with Americans…
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YouMail
onOctober 4, 2011

Finally, A Major Android Update

We’re a little bit embarrassed.   Our last update to the Android app was over three months ago, June 17th to be exact.  However, we finally…
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YouMail
onSeptember 22, 2011

Why Post A Voicemail?

We get asked quite frequently why anyone would post or tweet a voicemail. It turns out there are lots of reasons.   Here’s one that showed up…
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YouMail
onSeptember 20, 2011

Cool New YouMail BlackBerry Update

It’s no secret that RIM is struggling now – with BlackBerry rapidly losing market share. And that’s causing lots of app developers to…
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YouMail
onSeptember 8, 2011

Making iPhone Visual Voicemail Truly “Visual”

Visual voicemail has been described as “See, Scroll, Play”. See a list of who called, scroll to the one you care about, and then play it.…
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YouMail
onAugust 30, 2011

Saved Should Mean Saved

This morning, we came across this amusing chart (from this article). Basically, US wireless carriers let you can save your voicemail messages…
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YouMail
onAugust 25, 2011

Bad Behavior Gets More Difficult

There were lots of tweets yesterday involving a voicemail rant left at the office of a major polling firm, presumably by someone involved by…
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YouMail
onAugust 20, 2011

How Secure Is Your Voicemail?

There are lots of articles in the news lately about voicemails being hacked, like this one in the New York Times. The root of the problem is…
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YouMail
onAugust 18, 2011

The YouMail API

As a start up with limited resources, we have to pick our battles. For us, it means building and maintaining apps only for the most popular…
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YouMail
onAugust 16, 2011

One Billion Calls

Earlier this month, we announced that our flagship application, YouMail Visual Voicemail Plus, had handled its one billionth call. That means…
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What happens after you report a spam call?
Dan
onJune 15, 2026
If you’ve ever received a scam text claiming to be from your bank, a robocall pretending to be the IRS, or a suspicious call from an unknown number, you’ve probably wondered the same thing many consumers do: What am I supposed to do about this? For years, reporting spam calls and texts has been surprisingly…
Robocall Spam
4.1 billion robocalls reached Americans in May. Here’s why you still need protection
Dan
onJune 15, 2026
Americans received just over 4.1 billion robocalls in May, according to the latest data from the YouMail Robocall Index. At first glance, that may sound like good news. Overall robocall volume declined compared to the same period last year, continuing a broader trend of lower robocall activity nationwide. But there is another side to the…
Business Phone Lines
How to secure your business phone line from spam calls for small businesses
Dan
onJune 8, 2026
For most small businesses, the phone is still one of the most important communication channels. Whether customers are calling to schedule appointments, request quotes, ask questions, or place orders, every incoming call represents a potential opportunity. Unfortunately, not every caller has good intentions. Spam calls, robocalls, and business-focused scams have become a growing problem for…
Spam and Scam
May 2026 robocall breakdown: the top 5 hardest-hit states and the biggest risers
Dan
onJune 1, 2026
Robocall activity remained stubbornly high in April, with Americans receiving an estimated 4.2 billion robocalls nationwide. While overall call volume was relatively stable month over month, the story beneath the surface is more interesting. Some states continue to receive massive robocall volumes every month, while others are seeing faster growth as scammers, telemarketers, and fraudsters…
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How AI voice cloning scams work and how to protect yourself
Dan
onMay 27, 2026
Artificial intelligence is changing the way people communicate, create content, and interact online. Unfortunately, scammers are also using AI to make fraud attempts more believable than ever before. One growing threat is the AI voice cloning scam. In these scams, criminals use artificial intelligence to imitate someone’s voice and trick victims into sending money, sharing…
Data Privacy
Three ways to protect the data on your phone
Dan
onMay 26, 2026
Your phone contains more personal information than almost any other device you own. From banking apps and passwords to personal photos, text messages, and location data, smartphones have become central hubs for both communication and identity. That also makes them a major target. Scammers are constantly looking for ways to gain access to personal information…
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How to block spam calls automatically with YouMail
Dan
onMay 18, 2026
Spam calls are no longer just an occasional annoyance. For many people, they are a daily disruption that wastes time, creates stress, and increases the risk of scams and fraud. While most phones and carriers now offer some level of built-in spam protection, those default tools often leave major gaps. Spam callers have become more…
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