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Jio Choice Number: What is it and How to Buy Jio Fancy Number Using Different Methods
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Jio Choice Number allows users to select a unique or VIP mobile number for easy recall and branding. Customers can get their fancy Jio number online via the official Jio website, through the My Jio App, or by visiting a Jio store. The process requires OTP verification and KYC completion. Users can choose from VIP, lucky, or business numbers. Some n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Beta Testing Email Address Verification; Working on Ability to Share Polls in Channels: Report
- Monday November 6, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is allowing beta testers on Android to add their email address to the app, as the messaging platform continues to make it easier for you to log in, even when receiving an authentication code via SMS is not an option. Meanwhile, WhatsApp is working on adding support for sharing polls on channels, a feature that is expected to arrive on a fu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller, Delhi Police Sign MoU; App to Mark Suspicious Phone Numbers to Curb Cyber Fraud
- Tuesday March 14, 2023
- ANI
Delhi Police has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Truecaller, a caller ID verification platform which helps the public identify verified numbers, in order to curb cybercrimes. The app shows a badge on specific numbers according to suggestions of the other users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Will Require Phone Number Verification Like Overwatch 2
- Tuesday October 11, 2022
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Akhil Arora, Siddharth Suvarna
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will require mobile number verification for play. The system, coined “SMS Protect,” is aimed at cutting down on toxic behaviour, hackers, and smurf accounts. However, the support page for phone registration demands a postpaid number, which caused several Overwatch 2 players to be locked out of their game, last wee...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Signal Fears Phishing Attackers May Have Accessed Phone Numbers of 1,900 Users
- Tuesday August 16, 2022
- Reuters
Signal, in a blog post, said that the phone numbers of 1,900 users could have been revealed in a phishing attack on Twilio, its verification services provider. The attack took place earlier this month. According to signal, the attacker could also have accessed the SMS verification code, but message history, profile information and contact lists wer...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Battlegrounds Mobile India Developer Krafton Bans Over 25 Lakh Accounts in a Month to Curb Cheating
- Monday November 15, 2021
- Sourabh Kulesh
Battleground Mobile India (BGMI) developer Krafton has banned 25 lakh accounts from October 1 till November 10. It says the number included accounts that have been banned permanently or temporarily to eradicate cheating and cheaters from BGMI.
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Get COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate Through MyGov Corona Helpdesk on WhatsApp
- Monday August 9, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
In order to get the vaccine certificate, you need to be done with at least one vaccination shot. To use the MyGov Corona Helpdesk bot, users need to save the number +91 9013151515 on their phones.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Mistakenly Verifies Fake Accounts, Suspends Them After Being Calling Out
- Tuesday July 13, 2021
- Jagmeet Singh
Twitter on Tuesday said that it mistakenly verified a “small number” of fake accounts that it permanently suspended after they were called out on the platform. The fake accounts were first brought into notice by a data scientist on the platform.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Working on Flash Calls Feature for Quick Log In: Report
- Monday June 7, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
WhatsApp will reportedly ask the user for permission to make and manage calls and access phone’s log to enable a flash call feature for easier logins. WhatsApp is reportedly working on an introduction for the feature to explain why it needs these permission grants. WABetaInfo reports that WhatsApp won’t use your call history for other purposes....
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Add Your Bank Account to Paytm for UPI Transcations
- Saturday March 20, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
A user must first install the Paytm app from Google Play store or Apple’s App Store onto their phones to begin using the digital payment service. Once this is done, they will need to register on the Paytm app. It is recommended to use the same number on Paytm that is linked to your bank account.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Social Media Companies May Be Asked to Maintain Active Mobile Number Database of Their Users
- Thursday January 30, 2020
- Press Trust of India
The Information Technology (IT) ministry has proposed that significant social media companies should maintain a database of active mobile numbers of all their users for verification purpose under a revised set of rules, according to a source.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Maps Flooded With Over 11 Million False Listings: Report
- Saturday June 22, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
With thousands of new fake accounts being added every month, Google Maps is flooded by about 11 million false listings and phone numbers that reroute to competing businesses.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Aadhaar Verification Process for Existing SIM Cards Simplified: Sinha
- Thursday October 26, 2017
- Press Trust of India
The government on Wednesday announced three new modes to complete the Aadhaar verification process from the comfort of home.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Skype Lite Gets Aadhaar Integration, Letting Users Verify Identity on Video Calls
- Wednesday July 5, 2017
- Shekhar Thakran
Microsoft says that with Aadhaar integration, Skype Lite users will be able to carry out video-calls with more security than before.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Jio Choice Number: What is it and How to Buy Jio Fancy Number Using Different Methods
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Jio Choice Number allows users to select a unique or VIP mobile number for easy recall and branding. Customers can get their fancy Jio number online via the official Jio website, through the My Jio App, or by visiting a Jio store. The process requires OTP verification and KYC completion. Users can choose from VIP, lucky, or business numbers. Some n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Beta Testing Email Address Verification; Working on Ability to Share Polls in Channels: Report
- Monday November 6, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp is allowing beta testers on Android to add their email address to the app, as the messaging platform continues to make it easier for you to log in, even when receiving an authentication code via SMS is not an option. Meanwhile, WhatsApp is working on adding support for sharing polls on channels, a feature that is expected to arrive on a fu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller, Delhi Police Sign MoU; App to Mark Suspicious Phone Numbers to Curb Cyber Fraud
- Tuesday March 14, 2023
- ANI
Delhi Police has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Truecaller, a caller ID verification platform which helps the public identify verified numbers, in order to curb cybercrimes. The app shows a badge on specific numbers according to suggestions of the other users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Will Require Phone Number Verification Like Overwatch 2
- Tuesday October 11, 2022
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Akhil Arora, Siddharth Suvarna
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will require mobile number verification for play. The system, coined “SMS Protect,” is aimed at cutting down on toxic behaviour, hackers, and smurf accounts. However, the support page for phone registration demands a postpaid number, which caused several Overwatch 2 players to be locked out of their game, last wee...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Signal Fears Phishing Attackers May Have Accessed Phone Numbers of 1,900 Users
- Tuesday August 16, 2022
- Reuters
Signal, in a blog post, said that the phone numbers of 1,900 users could have been revealed in a phishing attack on Twilio, its verification services provider. The attack took place earlier this month. According to signal, the attacker could also have accessed the SMS verification code, but message history, profile information and contact lists wer...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Battlegrounds Mobile India Developer Krafton Bans Over 25 Lakh Accounts in a Month to Curb Cheating
- Monday November 15, 2021
- Sourabh Kulesh
Battleground Mobile India (BGMI) developer Krafton has banned 25 lakh accounts from October 1 till November 10. It says the number included accounts that have been banned permanently or temporarily to eradicate cheating and cheaters from BGMI.
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Get COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate Through MyGov Corona Helpdesk on WhatsApp
- Monday August 9, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
In order to get the vaccine certificate, you need to be done with at least one vaccination shot. To use the MyGov Corona Helpdesk bot, users need to save the number +91 9013151515 on their phones.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Mistakenly Verifies Fake Accounts, Suspends Them After Being Calling Out
- Tuesday July 13, 2021
- Jagmeet Singh
Twitter on Tuesday said that it mistakenly verified a “small number” of fake accounts that it permanently suspended after they were called out on the platform. The fake accounts were first brought into notice by a data scientist on the platform.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Working on Flash Calls Feature for Quick Log In: Report
- Monday June 7, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
WhatsApp will reportedly ask the user for permission to make and manage calls and access phone’s log to enable a flash call feature for easier logins. WhatsApp is reportedly working on an introduction for the feature to explain why it needs these permission grants. WABetaInfo reports that WhatsApp won’t use your call history for other purposes....
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Add Your Bank Account to Paytm for UPI Transcations
- Saturday March 20, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
A user must first install the Paytm app from Google Play store or Apple’s App Store onto their phones to begin using the digital payment service. Once this is done, they will need to register on the Paytm app. It is recommended to use the same number on Paytm that is linked to your bank account.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Social Media Companies May Be Asked to Maintain Active Mobile Number Database of Their Users
- Thursday January 30, 2020
- Press Trust of India
The Information Technology (IT) ministry has proposed that significant social media companies should maintain a database of active mobile numbers of all their users for verification purpose under a revised set of rules, according to a source.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Maps Flooded With Over 11 Million False Listings: Report
- Saturday June 22, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
With thousands of new fake accounts being added every month, Google Maps is flooded by about 11 million false listings and phone numbers that reroute to competing businesses.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Aadhaar Verification Process for Existing SIM Cards Simplified: Sinha
- Thursday October 26, 2017
- Press Trust of India
The government on Wednesday announced three new modes to complete the Aadhaar verification process from the comfort of home.
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Skype Lite Gets Aadhaar Integration, Letting Users Verify Identity on Video Calls
- Wednesday July 5, 2017
- Shekhar Thakran
Microsoft says that with Aadhaar integration, Skype Lite users will be able to carry out video-calls with more security than before.
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www.gadgets360.com