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WhatsApp Developing SIM Bindng Feature for Users in India as Meta Works to Comply With DoT's Directive
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp is developing SIM‑binding support specifically for users with Indian phone numbers, as noted by a feature tracker. This move aims to comply with a directive under the Department of Telecom’s cybersecurity rules, which require messaging apps to verify an active SIM card. A preview of the feature shows the app notifying users that it mus...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Pak Captain Salman Agha Asked About Shaking Hands With Indian Players. His Reply
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Reported by Rica Roy, Edited by NDTV Sports Desk
With political chatter dominating the India vs Pakistan clash in the T20 World Cup 2026, Salman Agha gave a big 'spirit of cricket' message while also keeping the handshake option between players open.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Dating App Bumble Hit By Cyberattacks In US, CrunchBase And Match Affected Too
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Lifestyle | Margi Murphy, Bloomberg
The hackers didn't get into Bumble's member database, member accounts, the Bumble application, direct messages, or profiles
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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How to Create AI Stickers on WhatsApp for Customised Republic Day 2026 Wishes: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Sunday January 25, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp’s AI Stickers feature allows you to create personalised Republic Day 2026 stickers instead of sharing generic forwards. Using simple text prompts, you can generate patriotic stickers with tricolour themes, messages, or fun designs and send them instantly in chats. The feature works from the sticker section inside WhatsApp and requires th...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Wicked: For Good OTT Release: Know When, Where to Watch the Musical Fantasy
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Wicked: For Good is a musical fantasy adaptation that presents a fresh perspective on the witches of Oz, blending spectacle, emotion, and a message of goodness for Prime Video audiences. It is the prequel to Wicked.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Help Me Write Feature on Gmail Explained: What Is It, How to Use, and More
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Gmail’s Help Me Write is an AI tool that helps users draft and refine emails quickly. Powered by Google’s Gemini models, it can generate full messages from simple prompts or improve existing text by adjusting tone, length, and clarity. The feature works directly inside Gmail and can summarise content or rephrase sentences. Help Me Write is avai...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Launches Real-Time Listening Activity and Request to Jam Feature
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Spotify has introduced two new Messages features, Listening activity and Request to Jam, to make music sharing more social. Listening activity lets users share what they are playing in real time with connected contacts, while Request to Jam allows Premium users to invite others into shared listening sessions. Free users can join Jams when invited. ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Introduces Member Tags for Group Chats, Event Reminders, and More
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp on Wednesday announced several new features aimed at helping users stay connected and express themselves better in group chats. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform is rolling out member tags, which can be added to a user’s name to provide more contextual information about them. They can also turn any word they type into a sticker, ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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DigiYatra Responds After Facial Recognition Mistakes Identical Twins For One Person At Mumbai Airport
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
One social media user jokingly wrote in the comment section that "Sita and Gita were not included in the training model for this AI."
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Video: Woman's Birthday Cake From Zomato Arrives With "Leave At Security" Message
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Food | Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
The latest viral cake mistake shows how an instruction meant for the delivery agent ended up iced directly onto a cake ordered online.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Developing SIM Bindng Feature for Users in India as Meta Works to Comply With DoT's Directive
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Written by David Delima
WhatsApp is developing SIM‑binding support specifically for users with Indian phone numbers, as noted by a feature tracker. This move aims to comply with a directive under the Department of Telecom’s cybersecurity rules, which require messaging apps to verify an active SIM card. A preview of the feature shows the app notifying users that it mus...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Pak Captain Salman Agha Asked About Shaking Hands With Indian Players. His Reply
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Reported by Rica Roy, Edited by NDTV Sports Desk
With political chatter dominating the India vs Pakistan clash in the T20 World Cup 2026, Salman Agha gave a big 'spirit of cricket' message while also keeping the handshake option between players open.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Dating App Bumble Hit By Cyberattacks In US, CrunchBase And Match Affected Too
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Lifestyle | Margi Murphy, Bloomberg
The hackers didn't get into Bumble's member database, member accounts, the Bumble application, direct messages, or profiles
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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How to Create AI Stickers on WhatsApp for Customised Republic Day 2026 Wishes: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Sunday January 25, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp’s AI Stickers feature allows you to create personalised Republic Day 2026 stickers instead of sharing generic forwards. Using simple text prompts, you can generate patriotic stickers with tricolour themes, messages, or fun designs and send them instantly in chats. The feature works from the sticker section inside WhatsApp and requires th...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Wicked: For Good OTT Release: Know When, Where to Watch the Musical Fantasy
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Wicked: For Good is a musical fantasy adaptation that presents a fresh perspective on the witches of Oz, blending spectacle, emotion, and a message of goodness for Prime Video audiences. It is the prequel to Wicked.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Help Me Write Feature on Gmail Explained: What Is It, How to Use, and More
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Gmail’s Help Me Write is an AI tool that helps users draft and refine emails quickly. Powered by Google’s Gemini models, it can generate full messages from simple prompts or improve existing text by adjusting tone, length, and clarity. The feature works directly inside Gmail and can summarise content or rephrase sentences. Help Me Write is avai...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Launches Real-Time Listening Activity and Request to Jam Feature
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Spotify has introduced two new Messages features, Listening activity and Request to Jam, to make music sharing more social. Listening activity lets users share what they are playing in real time with connected contacts, while Request to Jam allows Premium users to invite others into shared listening sessions. Free users can join Jams when invited. ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Introduces Member Tags for Group Chats, Event Reminders, and More
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp on Wednesday announced several new features aimed at helping users stay connected and express themselves better in group chats. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform is rolling out member tags, which can be added to a user’s name to provide more contextual information about them. They can also turn any word they type into a sticker, ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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DigiYatra Responds After Facial Recognition Mistakes Identical Twins For One Person At Mumbai Airport
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
One social media user jokingly wrote in the comment section that "Sita and Gita were not included in the training model for this AI."
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Video: Woman's Birthday Cake From Zomato Arrives With "Leave At Security" Message
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Food | Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
The latest viral cake mistake shows how an instruction meant for the delivery agent ended up iced directly onto a cake ordered online.
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www.ndtv.com