Government of India is planning new rules to make mobile phone use safer. These changes are expected to start in 2026 and are meant to stop online scams and fake calls. The two main steps include ...
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recently launched a major crackdown against a cybercrime network operating SIM Box devices in Delhi, Noida and Chandigarh, as reported by Times of India. As ...
India's Department of Telecommunications mandates SIM-binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp, requiring users to maintain their original SIM for registration. This move, effective February 2026, ...
E-SIM-only phones represent a shift in mobile technology, replacing physical SIM trays with digital profiles that store carrier information directly on the device. The iPhone 14+ (US) spearheads the ...
India has mandated an active SIM linkage for messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal to work on a device in the coming days, with the government asserting that 'SIM binding' is essential to ...
The department of telecommunications’ SIM-binding mandate to prevent cyber fraud is likely to run into a technical hurdle making its rollout unfeasible. According to technical experts, the SIM-binding ...
A new directive will soon require users to access apps like WhatsApp only with theirregistered SIM card. The Centre is changing the way WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram work. A new directive from the ...
The new SIM-binding rules will rewrite how Indians use their messaging apps. People will now no longer be able to run apps like WhatsApp, Telegram or Signal on a device without the active SIM card ...
The government has introduced a major rule that will change how many popular communication apps work in India. This includes WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, SnapChat, ShareChat, JioChat, Arattai and Josh.
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued directions to app-based communication service providers to make it impossible for their users to use services without a SIM. This comes after the ...
SIM swapping has become so widespread that lawmakers now consider it a national security threat. And no one is immune – not even high-profile figures like Twitter and Bluesky founder Jack Dorsey, or ...