Mobile Phone Subscribers

SIM swapping crimes are on the rise globally, according to a new report. These crimes are primarily committed using eSIM (Embedded Subscriber Identity Modules) users. eSIMs are digitally stored SIM cards which are embedded into a device using a software. Hackers are now reportedly exploiting vulnerabilities within this technology to brute force int...

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition is now available on both iOS and Android mobile platforms. It bundles three classic games — Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. For all Netflix subscribers, the games are free to play. Rockstar Games confirmed that users without a Netflix ...

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is fixing bugs in its do not disturb app, which helps mobile subscribers report pesky calls and text messages immediately, a senior official of the regulatory body said today.

Apple has increased the battery replacement cost for iPhone 13 or older models by $20 (roughly Rs. 1,650) effective from March 1. This means battery replacement on phones in the iPhone 13, iPhone 12, iPhone 11, and iPhone X lineups will now cost as much as $89 (roughly Rs. 7,300). Earlier it was priced at $69 (roughly Rs. 5,700). However, AppleCare...

An overwhelming majority of mobile phone subscribers in India get at least one pesky call every day and 92 percent receive unsolicited calls even after being in the 'Do Not Disturb' list, as per a survey by online firm LocalCircles. According to the survey, 78 percent respondents said they get the highest number of pesky calls from financial servic...

Google is finally rolling out free Google One VPN access for its flagship phones, the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. Google had stated that Pixel 7 series owners would get access to the same Google One VPN available to subscribers 2TB cloud storage plan on Google One. Pixel 7 owners in 15 countries can access the feature, while India and Singapore will n...

Apple on Thursday reported earnings had beat Wall Street expectations as phone sales in the fiscal third quarter rose 3 percent to $40.7 billion (roughly Rs. 3,20,000 crore), according to the company. Like rivals Snap and Meta, it appears that Apple's advertising business, is also vulnerable to marketing cuts. The Cupertino company also said it n...

The Telecom Department issued an order to re-verify the SIM of subscribers holding beyond nine connections across India, six connections in the case of Jammu and Kashmir, North East and Assam, and to disconnect in case of non-verification.

Netflix on Tuesday introduced mobile games to move beyond movies and television series and offer a new source of entertainment to its users worldwide. As a result of the update, Netflix members across the globe can now be able to play five mobile games — Stranger Things: 1984 (BonusXP), Stranger Things 3: The Game (BonusXP), Shooting Hoops (Frost...

Google on Tuesday announced the launch of Pixel Pass, a new subscription service that costs $45 (roughly Rs. 3,300) per month for the Pixel 6 phone plan and $55 (roughly Rs. 4,200) per month for the Pixel 6 Pro. The plan includes device protection and regular device upgrades as well.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) says that all fixed line subscribers should be provided with ‘0’ dialling facility, i.e., STD calling. Furthermore, an announcement explaining the change should be created and fed into fixed line switches to bring awareness. DoT orders that this announcement should be made whenever a subscriber dials a...

Xiaomi has announced its Diwali With Mi sale, jumping on to the festival bandwagon. With Amazon and Flipkart hosting their own festive sales, Xiaomi is hosting its very own Diwali sale from October 16 on Mi.com. It will offer early access to Gold, Platinum, and Diamond VIP members. Access for these subscribers will begin a day earlier, from Octobe...

Amazon has begun teasing the arrival of the Great Indian Festival sale on its site. This sale is teased to be ‘coming soon’ and Amazon hasn’t announced the exact dates yet.

Amazon Prime Day 2020 sale in India will end midnight tonight. We've handpicked 15 of the best deals and offers on mobile phones, laptops, headphones, Amazon devices, and smart TVs that are still available today.

Realme C2 has begun receiving the March 2020 Android security patch, and this update also brings Airtel and Jio VoWiFi support

SIM swapping crimes are on the rise globally, according to a new report. These crimes are primarily committed using eSIM (Embedded Subscriber Identity Modules) users. eSIMs are digitally stored SIM cards which are embedded into a device using a software. Hackers are now reportedly exploiting vulnerabilities within this technology to brute force int...

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition is now available on both iOS and Android mobile platforms. It bundles three classic games — Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. For all Netflix subscribers, the games are free to play. Rockstar Games confirmed that users without a Netflix ...

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is fixing bugs in its do not disturb app, which helps mobile subscribers report pesky calls and text messages immediately, a senior official of the regulatory body said today.

Apple has increased the battery replacement cost for iPhone 13 or older models by $20 (roughly Rs. 1,650) effective from March 1. This means battery replacement on phones in the iPhone 13, iPhone 12, iPhone 11, and iPhone X lineups will now cost as much as $89 (roughly Rs. 7,300). Earlier it was priced at $69 (roughly Rs. 5,700). However, AppleCare...

An overwhelming majority of mobile phone subscribers in India get at least one pesky call every day and 92 percent receive unsolicited calls even after being in the 'Do Not Disturb' list, as per a survey by online firm LocalCircles. According to the survey, 78 percent respondents said they get the highest number of pesky calls from financial servic...

Google is finally rolling out free Google One VPN access for its flagship phones, the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. Google had stated that Pixel 7 series owners would get access to the same Google One VPN available to subscribers 2TB cloud storage plan on Google One. Pixel 7 owners in 15 countries can access the feature, while India and Singapore will n...

Apple on Thursday reported earnings had beat Wall Street expectations as phone sales in the fiscal third quarter rose 3 percent to $40.7 billion (roughly Rs. 3,20,000 crore), according to the company. Like rivals Snap and Meta, it appears that Apple's advertising business, is also vulnerable to marketing cuts. The Cupertino company also said it n...

The Telecom Department issued an order to re-verify the SIM of subscribers holding beyond nine connections across India, six connections in the case of Jammu and Kashmir, North East and Assam, and to disconnect in case of non-verification.

Netflix on Tuesday introduced mobile games to move beyond movies and television series and offer a new source of entertainment to its users worldwide. As a result of the update, Netflix members across the globe can now be able to play five mobile games — Stranger Things: 1984 (BonusXP), Stranger Things 3: The Game (BonusXP), Shooting Hoops (Frost...

Google on Tuesday announced the launch of Pixel Pass, a new subscription service that costs $45 (roughly Rs. 3,300) per month for the Pixel 6 phone plan and $55 (roughly Rs. 4,200) per month for the Pixel 6 Pro. The plan includes device protection and regular device upgrades as well.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) says that all fixed line subscribers should be provided with ‘0’ dialling facility, i.e., STD calling. Furthermore, an announcement explaining the change should be created and fed into fixed line switches to bring awareness. DoT orders that this announcement should be made whenever a subscriber dials a...

Xiaomi has announced its Diwali With Mi sale, jumping on to the festival bandwagon. With Amazon and Flipkart hosting their own festive sales, Xiaomi is hosting its very own Diwali sale from October 16 on Mi.com. It will offer early access to Gold, Platinum, and Diamond VIP members. Access for these subscribers will begin a day earlier, from Octobe...

Amazon has begun teasing the arrival of the Great Indian Festival sale on its site. This sale is teased to be ‘coming soon’ and Amazon hasn’t announced the exact dates yet.

Amazon Prime Day 2020 sale in India will end midnight tonight. We've handpicked 15 of the best deals and offers on mobile phones, laptops, headphones, Amazon devices, and smart TVs that are still available today.

Realme C2 has begun receiving the March 2020 Android security patch, and this update also brings Airtel and Jio VoWiFi support