Truecaller joins telcos against AI-based number blockingTruecaller opposes mandatory AI-driven blocking of spam calls, emphasizing user consent and the potential inaccuracies of AI models. CEO Ri...
20 Mar, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on PIL over rising cyber crimes, spam callsThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre to respond to a PIL filed by a Bengaluru resident regarding the rise in cyber crimes and unsolicited...
15 Jan, 2025, 07.09 PM IST
Tackling mobile frauds in new govt's 100-day plan; caller ID service, National Cyber Security Agency to be set upIndia is set to implement a multi-pronged approach to combat online and phone frauds, involving both government and private telecom cos. Th...
16 Apr, 2024, 06.42 PM IST
Making caller ID display optional to protect subscriber privacy: ExpertsThe telecom regulator's recommendation to offer the calling name display feature on mobile devices as an opt-in service shall protect subsc...
27 Feb, 2024, 08.28 AM IST
Truecaller announces AI-powered call recording feature in IndiaAI call recording is a paid feature, and will be available with a Truecaller Premium subscription, the company said, adding that it works s...
26 Feb, 2024, 04.32 PM IST
Trai wants network operators to implement calling name display serviceIn its recommendations issued Friday on calling name presentation (CNAP) service, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of India (Tra...
23 Feb, 2024, 10.12 PM IST
Trai to meet telcos on Feb 17 on service quality, pesky calls, messagesThe telecom regulator monitors performance of telecom services provided by the operators through Performance Monitoring Reports, which it c...
02 Feb, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
Telcos oppose mandatory implementation of caller IDAirtel also suggested that implementation for CNAP should be in a phased manner, starting with UCC, application to person (A2P), and telema...
20 Jan, 2023, 12.10 AM IST
We don't see Trai's proposed KYC-based caller ID mechanism as competitive service: Truecaller CEOThe statement by Truecaller CEO and co-founder Alan Mamedi assumes significance as sector regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (...
24 May, 2022, 05.02 PM IST
Trai to moot mechanism for KYC-based caller name display"The mechanism will enable name-appearing on a phone screen, in accordance with KYC done by telecom companies, as per DoT norms," Trai chai...
20 May, 2022, 10.55 PM IST
Truecaller gets an update; Android users can try video caller ID & Ghost Call featuresTruecaller has about 300 million monthly users with India.
25 Nov, 2021, 05.24 PM IST
Sweden's Truecaller names new chairman ahead of potential IPOZarringhalam, who co-founded Truecaller with Alan Mamedi in 2009, will remain a member of the company's board as well as its chief strategy...
02 Sep, 2021, 12.27 PM IST
Truecaller service for feature phone available only in India on AirtelThis is the first-of-its-kind service that we are providing with Airtel in India. We want to work towards ensuring that more, said Truecall...
04 Apr, 2017, 02.26 AM IST
Feature phone users will now get caller id services too, thanks to TruecallerThe name of the caller will be delivered to users via flash SMS before the call hits the users mobile.
29 Mar, 2017, 08.03 AM IST
A fresh take on Android vs iOSTheoretically, 3D Touch had to be developed to cover up a basic inadequacy of iOS and the iPhone hardware (the single button).
11 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Nimbuzz's caller ID app Holaa to have India-specific featuresNimbuzz plans to offer India-specific features on its free caller identification app Holaa as it seeks to differentiate the product from it...
14 Apr, 2015, 09.25 AM IST
Nimbuzz eyes 10 million users for caller identification app Holaa!Holaa!, like Truecaller, allows users to see details like the caller's name, photo and location during an incoming call live. It also helps...
25 Nov, 2014, 06.30 PM IST