Telcos, businesses spar over calls, SMS consent regimeTelecom companies and banks are in a dispute over India's new digital consent rules for commercial messages. Major telecom players want con...
15 Jun, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Telcos urge TRAI to regulate OTT apps as spam shifts onlineTelecom firms report most spam now bypasses regulations via internet apps. They urge the regulator to bring these platforms under control. ...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Automating LinkedIn inbox and saving the connectionA self-proclaimed lazy individual leverages AI to automate tedious tasks, saving hours weekly. This includes using an AI agent to manage Li...
26 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
End of left & right swipes! Bumble CEO reveals why the dating app is giving up the ‘shopping-style’ swipe featureBumble removes swipe feature: After years of endless left-right swiping, Bumble says it is finally ready to move on from the feature that d...
15 May, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Bharti Airtel shares gain over 2% after Q4 results. Why Morgan Stanley sees more upsideShares of Bharti Airtel rose over 2% on Thursday despite a 34% YoY fall in March-quarter consolidated net profit to Rs 7,325 crore. Investo...
14 May, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Bharti Airtel Q4 Results: Profit falls 34% YoY to Rs 7,325 crore even as revenue jumps 16%Bharti Airtel Q4 Results: Bharti Airtel reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 7,325 crore for Q4 FY26, a 34% year-on-year decline, despi...
13 May, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
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
X launches standalone XChat messaging app on iOSX has launched XChat's standalone messaging app for iOS, offering private and group chats, file sharing, and audio/video calls. The app emp...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Airtel, Google team up to block spam on enhanced messaging serviceAirtel and Google have joined forces to curb spam in RCS messages, marking a global first by integrating Airtel’s spam filters with Google’...
02 Mar, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
War on spam: Airtel's network flags 8 bn spam calls in 2.5 months; identifies 1 mn spammers dailyBharti Airtel's AI-powered network flagged 8 billion spam calls and 0.8 billion spam SMSes in 2.5 months. Delhi led in received and origina...
09 Dec, 2024, 01.39 PM IST
Vi deploys AI-based spam detection solutionVodafone Idea has implemented an AI-based solution to identify and flag spam messages for its users. The system has already flagged over 24...
04 Dec, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
Trai's spam call check: 50 entities blacklisted, 2.75 lakh numbers disconnected in two weeksTelecom service providers have blacklisted over 50 entities and disconnected more than 2.75 lakh mobile numbers following TRAI's crackdown ...
03 Sep, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
TRAI calls for joint effort from JCoR members to tackle increasing spam messages, callsThe telecom regulator emphasized the need for a united effort to combat spam messages and calls at a meeting of the Joint Committee of Regu...
27 Aug, 2024, 07.24 PM IST
Tired of WhatsApp spam? New update allows blocking users directly from lock screen; here's howWhatsApp has introduced a new feature allowing users to block spam directly from their lock screens, streamlining the process of managing u...
12 Feb, 2024, 12.10 PM 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
Nearly a million complaints regarding spam calls/messages logged in 2022Last year, telcos disconnected 32, 032 numbers that were found in repeated violation of regulations regarding telemarketing, while more tha...
26 Jul, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
Trai overhauls rules on pesky calls, spam messages; spells out obligation of telcosThe regulations provide for registration of senders, registration of headers, and, more importantly, registration of subscribers' consent.
19 Jul, 2018, 10.21 PM IST