FCC passes measure urging carriers to block robocalls by default

FCC passes measure urging carriers to block robocalls by default

The FCC voted at its open meeting this week to adopt an anti-robocall measure, but it may or may not lead to any abatement of this maddening practice — and it might not be free, either. That said, it’s a start toward addressing a problem that’s far from simple and enormously irritating to consumers. The …