Is there finally more help in the fight against robocalls? - Statesboro Herald

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Is there finally more help in the fight against robocalls?

FCC: Phone companies can block many unwanted calls

This Aug. 1, 2017, file photo, shows a call log displayed via an AT&T app on a cellphone in Orlando, Fla. New tools are coming to help fight robocall scams, but don’t expect unwanted calls to disappear. - photo by Associated Press

phone — This Aug. 1, 2017, file photo, shows a call log displayed via an AT&T app on a cellphone in Orlando, Fla. New tools are coming to help fight robocall scams, but don’t expect unwanted calls to disappear. - photo by Associated Press

NEW YORK — New tools are coming to fight robocalls, but don't expect unwanted calls to disappear.

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