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Spammers Targeted Indian Users With Over 4,100 Crore Calls and 12,903 Crore Messages in 2025, Truecaller Says
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Truecaller has published its India Insights Report for 2025, offering insights about India's digital spam and scam landscape. It says a total of 4,168 crore spam calls were identified across India during the year. The app says it has blocked 1,189 crore spam calls in India last year. This shows an average spam call duration of 1.8 minutes. The co...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Big Row Over Centre's Sanchar Saathi Directive To Phonemakers
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A massive political row has erupted over the Centre's direction to mobile phone manufacturers to install the Sanchar Saathi mobile app in all handsets manufactured or imported in India
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www.ndtv.com
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Blocking Not Enough To Stop Spam Calls, Report On DND App: Telecom Regulator
- Monday November 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Simply blocking phone numbers on mobile devices will not stop spam calls; instead, subscribers should report them through the Trai DND app, the telecom regulator said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Pixel 10's Take a Message Feature Rolls Out to Older Pixel Phones
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google’s Take a Message feature is rolling out to Pixel 4 and later phones in the US, UK, Ireland, and Australia, with support from most carriers except Dish. Some Pixel 9 users have already received it, and a wider rollout is expected soon. The feature also works on Pixel Watch 2 and later watches when paired with a Pixel 6 or newer phones. It s...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller to Discontinue Call Recording Feature on iPhones from September 30
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Rohan Pal
Truecaller will soon stop offering the call recording functionality on iPhone. The Swedish caller ID app re-introduced this ability on both Android and iOS platforms almost two years ago, following the prior discontinuation after Google cracked down on APIs designed for accessibility features related to voice calls. Instead, Truecaller will focus o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller Rolls Out Real-Time Caller ID and Automatic Blocking of Spam Calls for iPhone
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Manas Mitul
For a long time, Truecaller had been peripherally equipped for the iPhone due to Apple’s stringent walled garden, but not anymore. The company on Wednesday announced that it is rolling out API support for iPhone that will enable features such as real-time caller identification and automatic blocking of spam telephone calls on Apple devices.
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www.gadgets360.com
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MyJio App Now Allows Users to Customise DND Preferences on Their Reliance Jio Number
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
MyJio app allows users to activate do not disturb (DND) on their respective numbers. Now the app allows people to set some granular preferences. Certain options will help stop the users from getting any spam or promotional calls or messages. Some preferences will allow users to selectively block commercial communication.
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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...
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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.
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www.ndtv.com
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Truecaller Rolls Out New AI Feature to Offer Better Protection From Spam Calls
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Truecaller has rolled out a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will block all spam calls automatically, offering better security from spammers and potential scammers. The feature, which is only available on its Android app, adds a new ‘Max’ protection tier from spam calls. It is being added as a premium feature and will only be avail...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spammers Targeted Indian Users With Over 4,100 Crore Calls and 12,903 Crore Messages in 2025, Truecaller Says
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Truecaller has published its India Insights Report for 2025, offering insights about India's digital spam and scam landscape. It says a total of 4,168 crore spam calls were identified across India during the year. The app says it has blocked 1,189 crore spam calls in India last year. This shows an average spam call duration of 1.8 minutes. The co...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Big Row Over Centre's Sanchar Saathi Directive To Phonemakers
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A massive political row has erupted over the Centre's direction to mobile phone manufacturers to install the Sanchar Saathi mobile app in all handsets manufactured or imported in India
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www.ndtv.com
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Blocking Not Enough To Stop Spam Calls, Report On DND App: Telecom Regulator
- Monday November 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Simply blocking phone numbers on mobile devices will not stop spam calls; instead, subscribers should report them through the Trai DND app, the telecom regulator said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Pixel 10's Take a Message Feature Rolls Out to Older Pixel Phones
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google’s Take a Message feature is rolling out to Pixel 4 and later phones in the US, UK, Ireland, and Australia, with support from most carriers except Dish. Some Pixel 9 users have already received it, and a wider rollout is expected soon. The feature also works on Pixel Watch 2 and later watches when paired with a Pixel 6 or newer phones. It s...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller to Discontinue Call Recording Feature on iPhones from September 30
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Rohan Pal
Truecaller will soon stop offering the call recording functionality on iPhone. The Swedish caller ID app re-introduced this ability on both Android and iOS platforms almost two years ago, following the prior discontinuation after Google cracked down on APIs designed for accessibility features related to voice calls. Instead, Truecaller will focus o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller Rolls Out Real-Time Caller ID and Automatic Blocking of Spam Calls for iPhone
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Manas Mitul
For a long time, Truecaller had been peripherally equipped for the iPhone due to Apple’s stringent walled garden, but not anymore. The company on Wednesday announced that it is rolling out API support for iPhone that will enable features such as real-time caller identification and automatic blocking of spam telephone calls on Apple devices.
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www.gadgets360.com
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MyJio App Now Allows Users to Customise DND Preferences on Their Reliance Jio Number
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
MyJio app allows users to activate do not disturb (DND) on their respective numbers. Now the app allows people to set some granular preferences. Certain options will help stop the users from getting any spam or promotional calls or messages. Some preferences will allow users to selectively block commercial communication.
-
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...
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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.
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www.ndtv.com
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Truecaller Rolls Out New AI Feature to Offer Better Protection From Spam Calls
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Truecaller has rolled out a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will block all spam calls automatically, offering better security from spammers and potential scammers. The feature, which is only available on its Android app, adds a new ‘Max’ protection tier from spam calls. It is being added as a premium feature and will only be avail...
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www.gadgets360.com