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You get a text: you won a prize you never entered. Or your bank account will be closed. Or your parcel is stuck and you need to tap a link. Many people delete it and move on. That misses a chance to help. Reporting gives Globe the number, message, and pattern, so the number can…

Fake SIM registration is one of the hardest problems in the fight against scams. A scammer who can register a SIM with a fake ID can use that number to send spam, run phishing messages, or impersonate a bank, even though SIM registration is required by law. That is why Globe has asked the government…

If you have wondered why your phone shows 5G in one area and 4G in another, you are not alone. Coverage depends on where towers are built, what your phone supports, and whether your SIM is ready for 5G. In the first nine months of 2026, Globe added 716 new 5G sites, expanding where 5G…

If your phone feels quieter lately, it may not be a coincidence. Globe recently blocked 2 million spam and scam texts in just two months through network-level filtering. That is a large number, but the more important story is how filtering works, why a registered SIM can still receive spam, and what to do when…

If you use a Globe or TM SIM, you know the pattern. A strange number calls. A message says you won a prize. A link looks almost like a bank page. You pause, unsure whether to answer, tap, or delete. That is where Globe Scam Protect with Whoscall is meant to help. Announced between October…

If you rely on your Globe number for work, banking, or family, losing it can feel stressful. Globe deactivated 16,215 numbers for scam and spam activity from January to September 2026. It was targeted action, not a random sweep. Another 19,343 numbers were blacklisted in the same period. This guide explains why numbers get deactivated,…