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Telecom Body Cracks Down, Disconnects Personal Numbers Used For Spam
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Any telemarketer that makes spam calls or sends spam text from personal numbers will find the numbers disconnected. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has launched a major crackdown against those engaged in spam calls and text.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Messages Rolls Out Sensitive Content Warning, Enhanced Spam Detection and More Features
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google Messages is rolling out several new features aimed at improving user privacy and protecting them from suspicious calls and messages. One of the additions is protection against scam texts related to package deliveries and jobs, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) models. There are also features related to handling international callers an...
- www.gadgets360.com
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BSNL Rolls Out Spam Protection and Other New Services, Introduces New Logo Ahead of Commercial 4G Launch
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is gearing up to launch its commercial 4G services in India. Ahead of that anticipated introduction, the state-owned telecommunications provider has unveiled a new logo which showcases the company’s three key goals: to provide services securely, affordably and reliably. It has also introduced seven new services...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Fundraise Allowed Vodafone-Idea to Start Capex Cycle, Places Telco on Secure Footing: Kumar Mangalam Birla
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- Press Trust of India
The fundraise by Vodafone Idea enabled the telco to kick-start its capex cycle again, Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said on Tuesday. Birla exuded confidence that with continued support of the government, Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL) will do its part in realising India's digital destiny.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel Introduces Network-Based AI-Powered Spam Detection Tool in India
- Wednesday September 25, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Airtel launched a network-based artificial intelligence (AI) solution on Wednesday that will automatically identify and detect spam calls and messages. The AI-powered spam detection tool is aimed at helping users know when a spammer is calling so that they can make an informed decision on whether to pick up the call or reject it. The telecom servic...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller for iOS Rolls Out Support for Automatic Spam Protection for Premium Users
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- Written by Mir Rafae, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Fulfilling the wishes of iPhone users, Truecaller will now bring in automatic spam blocking functionality with iOS 18. It is a guarantee that it will make the spam protection feature work on the Apple devices in toto to match it to the same with Android, which had enjoyed the feature for a long time. The most noteworthy feature of this update is t...
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Beta Introduces Feature to Block Messages From Unknown Accounts
- Saturday September 21, 2024
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp is rolling out an update to beta testers, introducing a new feature aimed at safeguarding users from unwanted messages from unknown accounts. The optional feature automatically protects users from unidentified senders by filtering messages under certain conditions.
- www.gadgets360.com
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YouTube Spammed with Tim Cook’s Deep Fake Videos Promoting Crypto Scam During Apple’s Glowtime Event
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Taking advantage of the hype around Apple’s 'Glowtime' event on September 9, hackers deployed deepfake videos on YouTube to target potential victims. These fraudulent videos were designed to capture the attention of Apple enthusiasts searching online to stream the launch of the flagship iPhone 16 models.
- www.gadgets360.com
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2.75 Lakh Telephone Numbers Blocked As Telecom Body Cracks Down On Spam Calls
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 2.75 lakh telephone numbers have been disconnected and services to 50 entities blocked as part of regulator Trai's massive crackdown against pesky calls and unregistered telmarketers.
- www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Spotted Working on Themes for iOS App; Username PIN Feature Surfaces on Android Beta
- Saturday August 24, 2024
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp is working on two features that have been spotted in development on recently released beta versions of the app for iOS and Android smartphones. The first feature is a theme picker for WhatsApp on iOS that lets users pick from 10 wallpaper and chat bubble colour combinations, while the other is a Username PIN feature to prevent spam after c...
- www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Introduces New Feature, A 4-Digit Username PIN To Combat Spam
- Wednesday August 21, 2024
- World News | Asian News International
In its latest beta release, WhatsApp is introducing a significant privacy feature designed to address one of the platform's most persistent issues--spam.
- www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Working on Feature to Block Messages from Unknown Senders; Tests Like Reactions for Status Updates
- Monday August 19, 2024
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp will soon help users protect their account and optimise device via a new 'Block unknown account messages' toggle that prevents certain messages from being delivered to users via unknown accounts. Meanwhile, the messaging app has started testing like reactions for WhatsApp status updates on the latest beta version of the app for Android sm...
- www.gadgets360.com
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TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Stop Spam Calls, Blacklist Callers Using Blockchain Technology
- Wednesday August 14, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
In a recent move, TRAI issued a directive to all network providers, asking them to stop promotional calls from unregistered callers. An official statement on the development was released by TRAI on August 13.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Explained: How Telecom Regulator Is Cracking Down On Spam, Fraud Calls
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Taking action to curb the twin problems of spam calls and fraudsters duping people over the phone, the telecom regulator has directed companies to stop calls from unregistered telemarketers and blacklist them for up to two years.
- www.ndtv.com
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Telecom Body Cracks Down, Disconnects Personal Numbers Used For Spam
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Any telemarketer that makes spam calls or sends spam text from personal numbers will find the numbers disconnected. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has launched a major crackdown against those engaged in spam calls and text.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Google Messages Rolls Out Sensitive Content Warning, Enhanced Spam Detection and More Features
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google Messages is rolling out several new features aimed at improving user privacy and protecting them from suspicious calls and messages. One of the additions is protection against scam texts related to package deliveries and jobs, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) models. There are also features related to handling international callers an...
- www.gadgets360.com
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BSNL Rolls Out Spam Protection and Other New Services, Introduces New Logo Ahead of Commercial 4G Launch
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is gearing up to launch its commercial 4G services in India. Ahead of that anticipated introduction, the state-owned telecommunications provider has unveiled a new logo which showcases the company’s three key goals: to provide services securely, affordably and reliably. It has also introduced seven new services...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Fundraise Allowed Vodafone-Idea to Start Capex Cycle, Places Telco on Secure Footing: Kumar Mangalam Birla
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- Press Trust of India
The fundraise by Vodafone Idea enabled the telco to kick-start its capex cycle again, Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said on Tuesday. Birla exuded confidence that with continued support of the government, Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL) will do its part in realising India's digital destiny.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Airtel Introduces Network-Based AI-Powered Spam Detection Tool in India
- Wednesday September 25, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Airtel launched a network-based artificial intelligence (AI) solution on Wednesday that will automatically identify and detect spam calls and messages. The AI-powered spam detection tool is aimed at helping users know when a spammer is calling so that they can make an informed decision on whether to pick up the call or reject it. The telecom servic...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Truecaller for iOS Rolls Out Support for Automatic Spam Protection for Premium Users
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- Written by Mir Rafae, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Fulfilling the wishes of iPhone users, Truecaller will now bring in automatic spam blocking functionality with iOS 18. It is a guarantee that it will make the spam protection feature work on the Apple devices in toto to match it to the same with Android, which had enjoyed the feature for a long time. The most noteworthy feature of this update is t...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Beta Introduces Feature to Block Messages From Unknown Accounts
- Saturday September 21, 2024
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp is rolling out an update to beta testers, introducing a new feature aimed at safeguarding users from unwanted messages from unknown accounts. The optional feature automatically protects users from unidentified senders by filtering messages under certain conditions.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
YouTube Spammed with Tim Cook’s Deep Fake Videos Promoting Crypto Scam During Apple’s Glowtime Event
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Taking advantage of the hype around Apple’s 'Glowtime' event on September 9, hackers deployed deepfake videos on YouTube to target potential victims. These fraudulent videos were designed to capture the attention of Apple enthusiasts searching online to stream the launch of the flagship iPhone 16 models.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
2.75 Lakh Telephone Numbers Blocked As Telecom Body Cracks Down On Spam Calls
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 2.75 lakh telephone numbers have been disconnected and services to 50 entities blocked as part of regulator Trai's massive crackdown against pesky calls and unregistered telmarketers.
- www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp Spotted Working on Themes for iOS App; Username PIN Feature Surfaces on Android Beta
- Saturday August 24, 2024
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp is working on two features that have been spotted in development on recently released beta versions of the app for iOS and Android smartphones. The first feature is a theme picker for WhatsApp on iOS that lets users pick from 10 wallpaper and chat bubble colour combinations, while the other is a Username PIN feature to prevent spam after c...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Introduces New Feature, A 4-Digit Username PIN To Combat Spam
- Wednesday August 21, 2024
- World News | Asian News International
In its latest beta release, WhatsApp is introducing a significant privacy feature designed to address one of the platform's most persistent issues--spam.
- www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp Working on Feature to Block Messages from Unknown Senders; Tests Like Reactions for Status Updates
- Monday August 19, 2024
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp will soon help users protect their account and optimise device via a new 'Block unknown account messages' toggle that prevents certain messages from being delivered to users via unknown accounts. Meanwhile, the messaging app has started testing like reactions for WhatsApp status updates on the latest beta version of the app for Android sm...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Stop Spam Calls, Blacklist Callers Using Blockchain Technology
- Wednesday August 14, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
In a recent move, TRAI issued a directive to all network providers, asking them to stop promotional calls from unregistered callers. An official statement on the development was released by TRAI on August 13.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Explained: How Telecom Regulator Is Cracking Down On Spam, Fraud Calls
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Taking action to curb the twin problems of spam calls and fraudsters duping people over the phone, the telecom regulator has directed companies to stop calls from unregistered telemarketers and blacklist them for up to two years.
- www.ndtv.com