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Check Airtel Call History Using Airtel Thanks App: A Step-By-Step Guide
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Airtel prepaid or postpaid subscribers who are wondering how to get access to your detailed call history, can download the Airtel Thanks app and send a brief message to the telecom operator. The telecom service provider's app is available for download on the Google Play Store for Android users and on Apple's App Store for iPhone owners. You will ne...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Centre Rolls Back Order On Mandatory Pre-Installation Of Sanchar Saathi App
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
The government on Wednesday rolled back an order mandating pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on smartphones sold in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Photos 2025 Recap Rolls Out With Your Most Memorable Photo and Video Moments
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Google Photos has released the 2025 Recap. This annual review feature appears in both the Memories carousel and the Collections tab on the Google Photos app. It highlights moments from the year with cinematic effects and visuals. Google allow users to share the Recap via messaging apps and social media. Users can hide certain people or photos in th...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel Phones Get AI Notification Summaries, New Parental Controls With Android 16 QPR2 Update
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Google has released its latest Android 16 update, which brings various new features to Pixel phones. The new Android 16 QPR2 update will allow users to customise the shape of app icons on their home screen, choosing one of the five options. Moreover, the update introduces AI-generated notification summaries, which enable users to read text messages...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Snooping Is Not Possible": Centre Doubles Down On Sanchar Saathi App
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
The Sanchar Saathi app - at the centre of a row after the government mandated its installation on all smartphones sold in the country - cannot be used to 'snoop' on people or access private data, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Circle to Search Update Adds Spam Detection; Google Brings Urgent Call Notes, New Emoji to Android
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Google has announced new Android features. It brings an update to the Phone by Google app that lets users mark a call as urgent. The Circle to Search feature lets users find potential fraud. Google now allow users to leave unwanted group chats in Google Messages. The Expressive Captions feature on Android will now display real-time captions. The up...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's New Update Now Allows Your Boss To Access Text Messages On Work Phones
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
This update has sparked concerns about employee privacy, as employers can now access messages that were previously considered private.
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www.ndtv.com
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What India's New 'SIM Binding' Rule Means For WhatsApp And Telegram Users
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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 plug security gaps cybercriminals exploit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: How Will New SIM Binding Rule Affect WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram
- Monday December 1, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
SIM binding is a process where a messaging app verifies that the registered SIM card remains active in your device. If the SIM is removed, replaced, or deactivated, the app will stop functioning.
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www.ndtv.com
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The End of Anonymous WhatsApp? What the SIM-Binding Rule Means for User Privacy in India
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The DoT has issued a new directive that will impact users who access messaging apps across multiple devices. Under the updated rule, instant messaging platforms are required to enable SIM-based login verification. This means services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal must ensure that users have the same active SIM used during account registrat...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Integrates ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode Directly Within the Chat Interface
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
OpenAI has updated ChatGPT’s Voice Mode so it now works directly inside the chat interface instead of opening a full-screen view. This lets users speak to the AI while seeing messages, visuals and tools such as Shopping Research. The change also makes it easier to generate and review images or code without ending a voice session. A toggle in sett...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Testing Confetti Animation for Emoji Reactions Ahead of New Year
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature for its Android app that adds a celebratory animation in chats. According to details shared by a feature tracker, the platform is working on a confetti effect that appears when users react to messages with certain emojis. The change is purely visual and aims to make reactions in Chats, Channels and Statu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Android Devices Vulnerable to New ‘Sturnus’ Malware That Attacks Bank Apps, Bypass E2E Encryption: Report
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by Rohan Pal
Android devices are vulnerable to a newly identified Android Banking Trojan, called Sturnus, according to a report. The malware was found by MTI Security researchers. It is said to be targeting Android users primarily in the Southern and Central European countries. It is designed to give remote access to attackers, replicate banking apps' login pag...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Telegram Rolls Out Live Stories, Repeated Messages, and Other Creator-Focused Features
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Telegram has added three creator-focused features to its app, including Live Stories, which let users stream directly from their Story feed with real-time comments and star-based interactions. Scheduled messages now support repeat intervals, and collectible Gifts will be distributed through an auction system for fairer access. The features are roll...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Get Canara Bank Mini Statement Online Using Different Methods: A Step-By-Step Guide
- Monday November 24, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Canara Bank offers several easy online ways to check your mini statement without visiting a branch. You can view recent transactions through the Canara ai1 app, internet banking or WhatsApp Banking. The app lets you access and email your mini statement after a quick login, while net banking users can retrieve it from the Accounts section. WhatsApp ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Check Airtel Call History Using Airtel Thanks App: A Step-By-Step Guide
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Airtel prepaid or postpaid subscribers who are wondering how to get access to your detailed call history, can download the Airtel Thanks app and send a brief message to the telecom operator. The telecom service provider's app is available for download on the Google Play Store for Android users and on Apple's App Store for iPhone owners. You will ne...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Centre Rolls Back Order On Mandatory Pre-Installation Of Sanchar Saathi App
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
The government on Wednesday rolled back an order mandating pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on smartphones sold in the country.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Google Photos 2025 Recap Rolls Out With Your Most Memorable Photo and Video Moments
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Google Photos has released the 2025 Recap. This annual review feature appears in both the Memories carousel and the Collections tab on the Google Photos app. It highlights moments from the year with cinematic effects and visuals. Google allow users to share the Recap via messaging apps and social media. Users can hide certain people or photos in th...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Google Pixel Phones Get AI Notification Summaries, New Parental Controls With Android 16 QPR2 Update
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Google has released its latest Android 16 update, which brings various new features to Pixel phones. The new Android 16 QPR2 update will allow users to customise the shape of app icons on their home screen, choosing one of the five options. Moreover, the update introduces AI-generated notification summaries, which enable users to read text messages...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
"Snooping Is Not Possible": Centre Doubles Down On Sanchar Saathi App
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
The Sanchar Saathi app - at the centre of a row after the government mandated its installation on all smartphones sold in the country - cannot be used to 'snoop' on people or access private data, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Circle to Search Update Adds Spam Detection; Google Brings Urgent Call Notes, New Emoji to Android
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Google has announced new Android features. It brings an update to the Phone by Google app that lets users mark a call as urgent. The Circle to Search feature lets users find potential fraud. Google now allow users to leave unwanted group chats in Google Messages. The Expressive Captions feature on Android will now display real-time captions. The up...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Google's New Update Now Allows Your Boss To Access Text Messages On Work Phones
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
This update has sparked concerns about employee privacy, as employers can now access messages that were previously considered private.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What India's New 'SIM Binding' Rule Means For WhatsApp And Telegram Users
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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 plug security gaps cybercriminals exploit.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Explained: How Will New SIM Binding Rule Affect WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram
- Monday December 1, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
SIM binding is a process where a messaging app verifies that the registered SIM card remains active in your device. If the SIM is removed, replaced, or deactivated, the app will stop functioning.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The End of Anonymous WhatsApp? What the SIM-Binding Rule Means for User Privacy in India
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The DoT has issued a new directive that will impact users who access messaging apps across multiple devices. Under the updated rule, instant messaging platforms are required to enable SIM-based login verification. This means services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal must ensure that users have the same active SIM used during account registrat...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI Integrates ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode Directly Within the Chat Interface
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
OpenAI has updated ChatGPT’s Voice Mode so it now works directly inside the chat interface instead of opening a full-screen view. This lets users speak to the AI while seeing messages, visuals and tools such as Shopping Research. The change also makes it easier to generate and review images or code without ending a voice session. A toggle in sett...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Testing Confetti Animation for Emoji Reactions Ahead of New Year
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature for its Android app that adds a celebratory animation in chats. According to details shared by a feature tracker, the platform is working on a confetti effect that appears when users react to messages with certain emojis. The change is purely visual and aims to make reactions in Chats, Channels and Statu...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Android Devices Vulnerable to New ‘Sturnus’ Malware That Attacks Bank Apps, Bypass E2E Encryption: Report
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by Rohan Pal
Android devices are vulnerable to a newly identified Android Banking Trojan, called Sturnus, according to a report. The malware was found by MTI Security researchers. It is said to be targeting Android users primarily in the Southern and Central European countries. It is designed to give remote access to attackers, replicate banking apps' login pag...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Telegram Rolls Out Live Stories, Repeated Messages, and Other Creator-Focused Features
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Telegram has added three creator-focused features to its app, including Live Stories, which let users stream directly from their Story feed with real-time comments and star-based interactions. Scheduled messages now support repeat intervals, and collectible Gifts will be distributed through an auction system for fairer access. The features are roll...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
How to Get Canara Bank Mini Statement Online Using Different Methods: A Step-By-Step Guide
- Monday November 24, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Canara Bank offers several easy online ways to check your mini statement without visiting a branch. You can view recent transactions through the Canara ai1 app, internet banking or WhatsApp Banking. The app lets you access and email your mini statement after a quick login, while net banking users can retrieve it from the Accounts section. WhatsApp ...
-
www.gadgets360.com