Govt May Extend WhatsApp Web Auto-Logout, Firm on SIM Binding
India considers raising 6-hour auto-logout for WhatsApp Web to 12-18 hours but remains firm on mandatory SIM binding to combat cyber fraud exceeding ₹22,800 crore in 2024. Read details.
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT App Store for Developers & Users
OpenAI launches a ChatGPT App Store, allowing users to download apps and developers to build 'chat-native' experiences. Discover how it works and its impact.
Pakistan's Secure 'Beep' App for Govt Employees by 2026
Pakistan's National Assembly panel informed that the secure messaging app 'Beep', inspired by WeChat, is nearing launch for government employees. Read the full details.
Industry resists DoT's SIM-binding rule for messaging apps
Tech industry bodies IAMAI and BIF oppose DoT's mandate for continuous SIM binding on apps like WhatsApp, citing harm to MSMEs. Telcos support the move as a security measure. Read the full debate.
iPhone Green & Orange Dots: Your Privacy Indicator Guide
Noticed green or orange dots on your iPhone? They are Apple's critical privacy indicators. Learn what they mean and how to control which apps access your mic and camera.
Must-Have Apps for Your First Dubai Trip
Planning your first Dubai trip? Discover the 5 essential apps for navigation, transport, and staying connected in the UAE. Make your visit smooth and stress-free!
Apple App Store Awards 2025 Winners Announced
Apple has revealed the best apps of 2025 across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more. Tiimo, Detail, and Essayist lead the prestigious list. Discover the top apps shaping digital experiences.
Apple App Store Awards 2025: Best Apps Revealed
Apple has announced its App Store Awards winners for 2025. Tiimo, Detail, and Strava are among the top apps recognized for excellence across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more.
Rappa Roy & Full Stop Dot Com: Bengali Film Release Dec 2025
The Bengali adventure drama thriller 'Rappa Roy & Full Stop Dot Com', directed by Dhiman Barman, is set to release on 5 December 2025. Read about the cast, crew, and genre details.
Rappa Roy & Full Stop Dot Com Official Teaser Released
The official teaser for the Bengali film 'Rappa Roy & Full Stop Dot Com' is out, starring Arpan Ghoshal and Alivia Sarkar. Directed by Dhiman Barman. Watch now!
Rappa Roy & Full Stop Dot Com Official Trailer Released
The official trailer for the Bengali film 'Rappa Roy & Full Stop Dot Com' is out. Starring Arpan Ghoshal and Alivia Sarkar, the movie is directed by Dhiman Barman. Watch now!
BIF and COAI clash over mandatory SIM binding for OTT apps
Major tech and telecom bodies clash over India's new SIM binding rule for WhatsApp, Signal. BIF flags concerns, COAI supports. Details on the 90-day deadline and six-hour logout rule inside.
Govt Clarifies Sanchar Saathi App is Not a Surveillance Tool
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia asserts the Sanchar Saathi app is not for snooping, addresses pre-installation order, and says users can delete it. Learn about the app's purpose and government's stance.
Govt Open to Changing Sanchar Saathi Preload Order
Facing criticism, Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says the government is ready to amend the order mandating Sanchar Saathi app on phones. Get the latest on the privacy debate and industry pushback.
Sanchar Saathi App Mandate Sparks Privacy Debate
The Centre's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all phones has triggered a major debate on digital security versus privacy. Explore the facts and expert opinions.
Sanchar Saathi App Downloads Jump 10 Times in a Day
Downloads of the government's Sanchar Saathi app surged tenfold on Tuesday as authorities crack down on telecom fraud. Discover how this tool helps secure your mobile connection.
Owaisi: Mandatory Sanchar Saathi App Enables Govt Snooping
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticises mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app, citing privacy fears. Govt says app is for fraud reporting and is deletable. Read the full debate.
Sanchar Saathi Preload Mandate Sparks Privacy Concerns
DoT's directive to preload Sanchar Saathi on all smartphones raises data access alarms. Experts and phone makers, including Apple, voice concerns over user control and permissions.
Govt Makes Sanchar Saathi App Mandatory on New Phones
India's DoT orders Apple, Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo to pre-install Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on new devices. Get details on the 90-day deadline, app features, and user permissions.
Govt: Sanchar Saathi App Optional, Can Be Deleted
The government clarifies the Sanchar Saathi app is optional and can be deleted, amid opposition privacy concerns. Read the full story on the political row.
Sanchar Saathi App is Optional, Users Can Delete: Scindia
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app is optional. Users can delete it from new smartphones, despite a DoT directive for preloading.
Opposition Calls DoT's Sanchar Saathi Directive Unconstitutional
Opposition MPs slam DoT's order to share Sanchar Saathi app details as unconstitutional. The directive, issued on May 20, demands compliance by June 18. Read the full controversy.
Opposition Trashes DOT's Sanchar Saathi App Directive
A major political row erupts as opposition parties call a DOT order on the Sanchar Saathi app unconstitutional and ridiculous. Get the full details on the controversy.
Verify Phone Genuineness with DoT's Sanchar Saathi Portal
Protect yourself from counterfeit smartphones. Learn how to use the DoT's Sanchar Saathi portal to verify your phone's IMEI and ensure it's genuine, safe, and eligible for warranty.
Sanchar Saathi App Pre-Installation Mandate Sparks Privacy Row
DoT mandates Sanchar Saathi app pre-installation in all new phones to fight fake handsets. Congress calls it unconstitutional, citing privacy concerns under Article 21. Details inside.
SIM-Device Binding for WhatsApp, Telegram Mandated by Dec 2025
The Indian government mandates SIM-device binding for WhatsApp and Telegram by December 2025 to combat cyber fraud. Learn how this new rule will impact your messaging security.
5 Apps to Make Your Phone Photos Look Professional
Your phone camera is better than you think. Discover 5 powerful apps for shooting, editing, and giving your photos a consistent, professional look. Start creating stunning images today!
DoT's SIM-Binding Rule: Telcos Support, Users Worry
DoT's new directive mandates SIM-binding for WhatsApp, Telegram. COAI calls it a 'landmark step', but users fear privacy erosion and practical hurdles. Details inside.
Govt Makes Sanchar Saathi App Mandatory on New Phones
India's telecom ministry orders Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi & others to pre-install the unremovable Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on new devices within 90 days. Learn how this impacts you.
DoT Mandates SIM Binding for WhatsApp, Telegram in 90 Days
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp & Telegram within 90 days to curb fraud. Users must have active SIM in device. Learn the new rules.
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