Searched for
SPAM CALLERS
IAMAI alleges Trai attempts to regulate OTT platformsIndustry body IAMAI claims Trai is overstepping its bounds. Proposed rules for spam calls may unfairly target over-the-top platforms like W...28 Apr, 2026, 08.38 PM IST- ‘AI not accurate enough to block calls automatically’: Truecaller CEO Rishit JhunjhunwalaTruecaller CEO Rishit Jhunjhunwala explains the app's stance on AI spam blocking, emphasizing user consent. He highlights Truecaller's cont...21 Mar, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- 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
- TRAI considers action on AI-flagged spam calls without formal complaintsIn a bid to redefine consumer protection, Trai is diving deep into innovative strategies to tackle the nuisance of spam. They're considerin...11 Feb, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
- Telcos seek clarity on name display in caller ID trialsIndian telecom operators are testing the Calling Name Presentation service. They want clarification from the Department of Telecommunicatio...05 Sep, 2025, 08.43 AM IST
- Apple iOS 18.2 introduces real-time spam blocking with Truecaller: Here’s how it worksiOS 18.2’s Live Caller ID Lookup API empowers apps like Truecaller to enhance spam detection and blocking in real-time, bringing iPhones cl...22 Jan, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
- Voice artist asks spam caller, 'Are you lonely?' Video goes viralSpam calls from banks offering loans and credit cards can be frustrating, but professional voice artist Tanya Nambiar turned one such call ...12 Jan, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
- Trai plans more action to check spam callersTelecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is exploring differential punitive tariffs for spam callers using personal numbers. Analysis f...29 Aug, 2024, 10.23 AM 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
- Google Voice adds spam text warnings on Android, iOSOn both Android and iOS devices, users will now be alerted of suspected spam messages with a red exclamation sign appearing in the profile ...17 Sep, 2023, 12.55 PM IST
- Tired of spam calls? Block promotional calls in some easy steps on Android, iOS phonesSpam calls are a pain but don’t worry as we bring you the perfect solution to be at peace.02 Jun, 2023, 02.06 AM 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 identifies 29.7 bn spam calls, 8.5 bn spam SMS for users in India in 2019The Swedish company has also rolled out a new spam activity indicator for Android phone users that will give detailed statistics on the spa...19 Aug, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
- Indians get most spam calls in the worldAmong the other spam calls Indians receive are 13% from telemarketers, 9% from financial services while 3% are related to insurance and sca...16 Jul, 2017, 10.04 AM IST
- Truecaller launches new automatic spam filter, claims it's more effectiveTruecaller claims its new spam filter algorithm can auto-detect 79% spam calls as it now generates a regional spammer list instead of a sin...28 May, 2016, 01.15 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
Load More
