20-09-2019 20:02 via theverge.com

The industry’s magic bullet for robocalls is currently useless on an iPhone

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Robocalls are a scourge, but cellular networks have finally started fighting them with a pair of technologies called STIR and SHAKEN, which work to verify that a call is coming from a real phone number and not a spoofed robocall or spammer.Apple finally added support for STIR/SHAKEN with iOS 13, which should be great news in theory, adding millions of new devices that will now get this verification technology. But there’s just one problem: Apple
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