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eCommerce fraud goes 'Jamtara-style', powered by device farming: ReportIndian online shopping faces a new threat. Organised groups are using device farms to commit large-scale eCommerce fraud. These networks ex...29 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST- Northern Lights tonight across 18 U.S. states—are you in the visibility zone? Check peak timings, locations, and viewing conditionsThe Northern Lights tonight could reach up to 18 U.S. states, driven by rising geomagnetic activity, according to the NOAA Space Weather Pr...16 Apr, 2026, 01.19 AM IST
- India's review of location-tracking plan 'deeply concerning': AmnestyIndia is reviewing a proposal for always-on satellite location tracking on all phones. Amnesty International warns this could endanger huma...08 Dec, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
- India weighs greater phone-location surveillance; Apple, Google and Samsung protestThe Indian government is reviewing a telecom industry proposal to force smartphone makers to keep satellite-based location tracking (A-GPS)...05 Dec, 2025, 03.55 PM IST
- New smartphone vulnerability could let hackers track your locationThe report mentioned that Evangelos Bitsikas, a US-based-Northeastern University PhD student, has discovered no evidence that the vulnerabi...30 Jul, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
- How to track and block your lost or stolen mobile phone. Here is the complete guideLosing a smartphone can be a frustrating experience, but with the Sanchar Saathi portal, you can track and block your lost device easily. T...17 May, 2023, 11.17 AM IST
- Google 'private browsing' mode not really private, Texas lawsuit saysTexas, Indiana, Washington State and the District of Columbia filed separate suits against Google in January in state courts over what they...19 May, 2022, 09.43 PM IST
- Privacy rights may become next victim of killer pandemicFrom China to Singapore to Israel, governments have ordered electronic monitoring of their citizens' movements in an effort to limit contag...29 Mar, 2020, 04.16 PM IST
- 'Lack of GPS in feature phones delays panic button roll-out'The WCD Ministry secretary, R K Shrivastava, is likely to meet Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha to resolve the problem and ensure a smooth roll...03 Feb, 2018, 05.26 PM IST
- DoT exempts feature phones from GPS installation diktatThe Department of Telecommunications, which said in April last year that all mobile phones must have GPS capability, has now scaled down th...24 Nov, 2017, 12.46 AM IST
- How to track a stolen phone, laptop and prevent data theftAndroid has a built-in tracking feature using which you can locate your device. Any Android device associated with your Google ID can be tr...06 Jan, 2016, 03.47 PM IST
- Smartphones can be tracked via power usageThe technique is based on the idea that a smartphone's power usage depends largely on the distance from the nearest base station.23 Feb, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
- New smartphone app can track your lost wallet!A new smartphone app that tracks the location of your lost wallet using a chip has been developed in the US.21 Jan, 2014, 05.34 PM IST
- Navguard launches GPS application NavTrack for BlackBerryNavGuard has entered the Middle East market with the launch of combined navigation and tracking application, NavTrack, for BlackBerry.17 Oct, 2011, 04.20 PM IST
- Apple, Android phones face tighter laws in Europe: ReportSmartphones of Apple & Google are likely to face tighter regulation after a panel ruled that location information collected should be class...20 May, 2011, 10.12 AM IST
- Apple, Android phones face tighter laws in Europe: ReportSmartphones of Apple & Google are likely to face tighter regulation in Europe after a panel ruled that location information collected by th...19 May, 2011, 01.55 PM IST
- Smartphones that are hacked could be used to spy on youAs smartphones become more powerful, they become susceptible to even more sophisticated attacks from hackers. Fortify your online defences ...24 Feb, 2010, 10.11 PM IST
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