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Delivery Agent In US Fired After Allegedly Spraying Customer's Food With Pepper Spray
The food delivery agent was seen discreetly spraying the food bag with what authorities believe to be an irritant, before slipping the spray back into her jacket pocket and walking away.
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Jio Matching Number: What Is It and How to Get It?
A Jio matching number allows users to choose a mobile number that follows a familiar digit pattern, such as matching the last few digits of an existing number. Available through Jio’s online platforms and retail stores, the option is designed for convenience rather than exclusivity, with pricing depending on availability and demand.
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Does Sanchar Saathi Spy On You? What The App's Forensic Analysis Shows
NDTV's Open-Source Intelligence team, in collaboration with cybersecurity engineer Aseem Shrey, conducted a forensic analysis on the app's Android 10 version using decompilation.
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Spotify’s New Prompted Playlist Feature Provides More Control Over Your Listening Algorithm
Spotify on Wednesday announced a new feature that provides users with more control over the streaming service’s algorithm. Dubbed Prompted Playlist, it is currently rolling out in beta to select global markets. As per the company, users can describe what they want to hear and set rules for the personalised playlists. Prompted Playlist is claimed ...
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OpenAI Clarifies It Isn’t Testing Ads on ChatGPT Despite User Claims
OpenAI officials have dismissed claims of ads appearing on paid tiers of ChatGPT. The controversy initially stemmed from screenshots shared by users on social media recently, highlighting ads appearing below prompt responses in an unrelated conversation. This happened even if they were enrolled in a paid subscription to the AI chatbot. Following th...
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US Lawmakers Press Google, Apple To Remove Apps Tracking Immigration Agents
The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to detail what steps they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal immigration officers.
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Opinion | India Still Needs Something Like Sanchar Saathi - Just Not Like This
India is experiencing what authorities describe as a "peak menace" of digital fraud. The Supreme Court recently took suo motu cognisance of digital arrest scams after victims collectively lost approximately Rs 3,000 crore.
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What India's New 'SIM Binding' Rule Means For WhatsApp And Telegram Users
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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Spying Tool Or Cybersecurity Shield? What Experts Say About Sanchar Saathi
Communications Minister Scindia has earlier praised the Sanchar Saathi app and said it has done a "yeoman service" in recovering lakhs of lost phones
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Sanchar Saathi Explained: What It Is And Why It Is Being Made Mandatory
Sanchar Saath's purpose is to help mobile users manage their digital identity, report suspicious activity, and safeguard their devices.
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The End of Anonymous WhatsApp? What the SIM-Binding Rule Means for User Privacy in India
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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Bengaluru Techie Duped Of Rs 6.43 Lakh By Fake NRI Doctor On Matrimony App
A 34-year-old Bengaluru software engineer was cheated of Rs 6.43 lakh after she matched with a man pretending to be an NRI doctor on a matrimony app. What began as a friendly conversation quickly turned into a costly scam.
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Student Suicides: What Do Centre's Guidelines Say
The incidents of student suicides have once again triggered the debate around mental health crisis in schools and necessitated the need for systemic long term reforms.
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Microsoft Agent 365 Introduced, to Let Enterprises Keep Track of AI Agents
Microsoft has unveiled Agent 365, a system that helps organisations manage and monitor all their AI agents from a single dashboard. It provides a registry, activity tracking and access controls, integrating with Microsoft 365 apps and Entra identity. The tool is now available through the Microsoft 365 Admin Centre under the Frontier preview program...
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How to Use Gemini 3 Pro-powered Nano Banana Pro and What It Can Do
Google’s Nano Banana Pro, also called Gemini 3 Pro Image, is an AI tool for generating and editing images. Accessible via the Gemini app and developer platforms, it offers better text rendering, higher-quality outputs, stronger contextual reasoning, and expanded editing features like multi-image prompts, targeted edits, and 2K/4K resolution suppo...
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Delivery Agent In US Fired After Allegedly Spraying Customer's Food With Pepper Spray
The food delivery agent was seen discreetly spraying the food bag with what authorities believe to be an irritant, before slipping the spray back into her jacket pocket and walking away.
-
Jio Matching Number: What Is It and How to Get It?
A Jio matching number allows users to choose a mobile number that follows a familiar digit pattern, such as matching the last few digits of an existing number. Available through Jio’s online platforms and retail stores, the option is designed for convenience rather than exclusivity, with pricing depending on availability and demand.
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Does Sanchar Saathi Spy On You? What The App's Forensic Analysis Shows
NDTV's Open-Source Intelligence team, in collaboration with cybersecurity engineer Aseem Shrey, conducted a forensic analysis on the app's Android 10 version using decompilation.
-
Spotify’s New Prompted Playlist Feature Provides More Control Over Your Listening Algorithm
Spotify on Wednesday announced a new feature that provides users with more control over the streaming service’s algorithm. Dubbed Prompted Playlist, it is currently rolling out in beta to select global markets. As per the company, users can describe what they want to hear and set rules for the personalised playlists. Prompted Playlist is claimed ...
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OpenAI Clarifies It Isn’t Testing Ads on ChatGPT Despite User Claims
OpenAI officials have dismissed claims of ads appearing on paid tiers of ChatGPT. The controversy initially stemmed from screenshots shared by users on social media recently, highlighting ads appearing below prompt responses in an unrelated conversation. This happened even if they were enrolled in a paid subscription to the AI chatbot. Following th...
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US Lawmakers Press Google, Apple To Remove Apps Tracking Immigration Agents
The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to detail what steps they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal immigration officers.
-
Opinion | India Still Needs Something Like Sanchar Saathi - Just Not Like This
India is experiencing what authorities describe as a "peak menace" of digital fraud. The Supreme Court recently took suo motu cognisance of digital arrest scams after victims collectively lost approximately Rs 3,000 crore.
-
What India's New 'SIM Binding' Rule Means For WhatsApp And Telegram Users
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.
-
Spying Tool Or Cybersecurity Shield? What Experts Say About Sanchar Saathi
Communications Minister Scindia has earlier praised the Sanchar Saathi app and said it has done a "yeoman service" in recovering lakhs of lost phones
-
Sanchar Saathi Explained: What It Is And Why It Is Being Made Mandatory
Sanchar Saath's purpose is to help mobile users manage their digital identity, report suspicious activity, and safeguard their devices.
-
The End of Anonymous WhatsApp? What the SIM-Binding Rule Means for User Privacy in India
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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Bengaluru Techie Duped Of Rs 6.43 Lakh By Fake NRI Doctor On Matrimony App
A 34-year-old Bengaluru software engineer was cheated of Rs 6.43 lakh after she matched with a man pretending to be an NRI doctor on a matrimony app. What began as a friendly conversation quickly turned into a costly scam.
-
Student Suicides: What Do Centre's Guidelines Say
The incidents of student suicides have once again triggered the debate around mental health crisis in schools and necessitated the need for systemic long term reforms.
-
Microsoft Agent 365 Introduced, to Let Enterprises Keep Track of AI Agents
Microsoft has unveiled Agent 365, a system that helps organisations manage and monitor all their AI agents from a single dashboard. It provides a registry, activity tracking and access controls, integrating with Microsoft 365 apps and Entra identity. The tool is now available through the Microsoft 365 Admin Centre under the Frontier preview program...
-
How to Use Gemini 3 Pro-powered Nano Banana Pro and What It Can Do
Google’s Nano Banana Pro, also called Gemini 3 Pro Image, is an AI tool for generating and editing images. Accessible via the Gemini app and developer platforms, it offers better text rendering, higher-quality outputs, stronger contextual reasoning, and expanded editing features like multi-image prompts, targeted edits, and 2K/4K resolution suppo...
