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Why You Should Always Sanitise Your Phone And Passport After Airport Security
A security tray that holds your phone or passport may have just been used by someone to place their shoes or a bag that has touched the washroom floor.
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US Theme Park Ride Halts At 200 Feet Because Of A Phone, Riders Left Hanging Mid-Air
A woman on the amusement ride shared that it was "scary to have to wait up in the air, unable to move."
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Viral Video: Delta Passenger Tries To Open Cabin Door As The Flight Taxies For Take-Off
A passenger tried to open a plane door during taxiing on a Delta flight, triggering a brief onboard scare.
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PM Modi Speaks To French President, Discusses Middle East, Starit Of Hormuz
In a post on X about his telephonic conversation with Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Modi said on Thursday, "We will continue our close cooperation to advance peace and stability in the region and beyond."
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Aamir Khan Explains The Safer Way To Use Google Maps While Driving: Watch
Aamir Khan cautions against phone use while driving, urges motorists to stay focused, and suggests safer ways to access navigation apps. Read on to see what Mr. Perfectionist has to say.
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Bengaluru Auto Driver Caught Scrolling Reels, Narrowly Avoids Collision With Reversing Truck
The video has sparked widespread outrage online, with many users calling for stricter enforcement of traffic rules and penalties for distracted driving.
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Power Bank Catches Fire On Alaska Airlines Flight. Is It Safe To Carry It? What The New Rules Say
As per reports, the fire erupted when a woman used a lithium-ion battery pack to charge her phone.
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Why This City In Turkey Has Real Cars From Accidents Propped By Its Highways
Local police in Tukey have begun installing cars that were destroyed in actual accidents along key routes as part of a road safety initiative designed to confront motorists with the real consequences of reckless driving
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Video: Young Boy Injured After Phone Battery Explodes In Mouth
A viral CCTV clip shows a young boy suffering burn injuries after biting a lithium phone battery, triggering a violent chemical explosion.
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Students Used Anonymous App For Answers Before Alerts During Brown Shooting
When a gunman began firing inside an academic building on the Brown University campus, students didn't wait for official alerts warning of trouble. They got information almost instantly, in bits and bursts through phones vibrating in pockets
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How to Delete a WhatsApp Account: Know the Steps, Things to Do Before Deactivation and Safety Tips
Deleting a WhatsApp account permanently removes your profile, chats, groups, and cloud backups linked to your phone number. Here we explain the difference between uninstalling and deleting, walk through step-by-step instructions for Android and iOS, and answer common questions so you know exactly what to expect before taking the step.
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Brown University Junior, Injured In 2019 Shooting, Survives 2nd Campus Crisis
When Brown University junior Mia Tretta's phone began buzzing with an emergency alert during finals week, she tried to convince herself it couldn't be happening again.
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Apple To Resist 'Sanchar Saathi' Order Amid Political Outcry: Report
The Indian government has confidentially ordered companies including Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi to preload their phones with an app called Sanchar Saathi.
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Google Announces New AI Safety Tools for India, Expands Access to SynthID
Google announced new India-focused AI safety initiatives, including a screen-sharing scam alert for apps such as Google Pay, Navi and Paytm, and a new Enhanced Phone Number Verification system to replace SMS OTPs. Scam Detection via Gemini Nano is rolling out to Pixel phones. Google Play Protect and SynthID access are also being expanded to strengt...
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Bus Driver Caught Watching 'Bigg Boss' While Driving At 80 kmph, Sparks Outrage Over Road Safety
The viral video shows the bus driver watching Bigg Boss on his phone below the steering wheel while driving at night.
![Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [February 15, 2025]](https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-02/80bp5tes_news-of-the-week_160x120_15_February_25.jpg?downsize=245:163 "Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [February 15, 2025]")
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Why You Should Always Sanitise Your Phone And Passport After Airport Security
A security tray that holds your phone or passport may have just been used by someone to place their shoes or a bag that has touched the washroom floor.
-
US Theme Park Ride Halts At 200 Feet Because Of A Phone, Riders Left Hanging Mid-Air
A woman on the amusement ride shared that it was "scary to have to wait up in the air, unable to move."
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Viral Video: Delta Passenger Tries To Open Cabin Door As The Flight Taxies For Take-Off
A passenger tried to open a plane door during taxiing on a Delta flight, triggering a brief onboard scare.
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PM Modi Speaks To French President, Discusses Middle East, Starit Of Hormuz
In a post on X about his telephonic conversation with Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Modi said on Thursday, "We will continue our close cooperation to advance peace and stability in the region and beyond."
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Aamir Khan Explains The Safer Way To Use Google Maps While Driving: Watch
Aamir Khan cautions against phone use while driving, urges motorists to stay focused, and suggests safer ways to access navigation apps. Read on to see what Mr. Perfectionist has to say.
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Bengaluru Auto Driver Caught Scrolling Reels, Narrowly Avoids Collision With Reversing Truck
The video has sparked widespread outrage online, with many users calling for stricter enforcement of traffic rules and penalties for distracted driving.
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Power Bank Catches Fire On Alaska Airlines Flight. Is It Safe To Carry It? What The New Rules Say
As per reports, the fire erupted when a woman used a lithium-ion battery pack to charge her phone.
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Why This City In Turkey Has Real Cars From Accidents Propped By Its Highways
Local police in Tukey have begun installing cars that were destroyed in actual accidents along key routes as part of a road safety initiative designed to confront motorists with the real consequences of reckless driving
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Video: Young Boy Injured After Phone Battery Explodes In Mouth
A viral CCTV clip shows a young boy suffering burn injuries after biting a lithium phone battery, triggering a violent chemical explosion.
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Students Used Anonymous App For Answers Before Alerts During Brown Shooting
When a gunman began firing inside an academic building on the Brown University campus, students didn't wait for official alerts warning of trouble. They got information almost instantly, in bits and bursts through phones vibrating in pockets
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How to Delete a WhatsApp Account: Know the Steps, Things to Do Before Deactivation and Safety Tips
Deleting a WhatsApp account permanently removes your profile, chats, groups, and cloud backups linked to your phone number. Here we explain the difference between uninstalling and deleting, walk through step-by-step instructions for Android and iOS, and answer common questions so you know exactly what to expect before taking the step.
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Brown University Junior, Injured In 2019 Shooting, Survives 2nd Campus Crisis
When Brown University junior Mia Tretta's phone began buzzing with an emergency alert during finals week, she tried to convince herself it couldn't be happening again.
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Apple To Resist 'Sanchar Saathi' Order Amid Political Outcry: Report
The Indian government has confidentially ordered companies including Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi to preload their phones with an app called Sanchar Saathi.
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Google Announces New AI Safety Tools for India, Expands Access to SynthID
Google announced new India-focused AI safety initiatives, including a screen-sharing scam alert for apps such as Google Pay, Navi and Paytm, and a new Enhanced Phone Number Verification system to replace SMS OTPs. Scam Detection via Gemini Nano is rolling out to Pixel phones. Google Play Protect and SynthID access are also being expanded to strengt...
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Bus Driver Caught Watching 'Bigg Boss' While Driving At 80 kmph, Sparks Outrage Over Road Safety
The viral video shows the bus driver watching Bigg Boss on his phone below the steering wheel while driving at night.
