Two-zero-seven, the area code that's as synonymous with Maine as lobster or wild blueberries, has become an endangered species. Thanks mostly to our ravenous appetite for cellphones and other mobile ...

Scams are becoming more and more prevalent, and simply blocking unwanted calls doesn’t always do the trick. They’re so common that experts have coined the term “scam economy.” Unfortunately, it’s easy ...

If your phone rings just once from a three-digit area code, you may assume the call is coming from somewhere in the United States and be tempted to call the number back. But satisfying your curiosity ...

In this day and age, phones have undeniably become the main method of communication. It seems like everyone has a cell phone in their pocket, making them capable of chatting with others over social ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The New York Department of Public Service made a stir Tuesday when it announced the official adoption of a new “624” area code for Western New York. But the move has been in the ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A new area code is officially in effect for Upstate telephone numbers. The South Carolina Public Service Commission (PSC) announced that the Upstate will receive a ...

A new area code could be on the way for most of New York City. Assigned phone numbers for area codes 347, 718, 917 and 929 are expected to be exhausted by the fourth quarter of 2026. The New York ...

The Houston area is running out of telephone numbers and will soon add a fifth area code to accommodate its growing population. According to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, Houston's four ...