Airtel’s new priority plan under govt lensCentre and Trai are examining Airtel's new 'Priority Postpaid' service, which uses network slicing for a superior experience. Authorities a...
22 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
In 1997, Reed Hastings Paid a Late Fee: And Built Netflix to Eliminate Them ForeverNetflix began in 1997, changing how people rented movies. It removed the need to visit stores and eliminated late fees. This offered a more...
01 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
In 2005, Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim Couldn’t Find a Simple Clip to Share Online: That “Let’s Upload It Ourselves” Shrug Established the Foundation for YouTube.YouTube began in 2005, simplifying video sharing for everyone. Its user-friendly design made uploading and watching easy, attracting many u...
01 May, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
WhatsApp to roll out SIM binding, tighten curbs on digital arrest scamsWhatsApp has agreed to implement SIM binding and enhanced safeguards against prolonged scam calls, as per a Supreme Court filing. The compa...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year: Centre to SCAuthorities are launching a major crackdown on digital arrest scams. WhatsApp has banned thousands of accounts involved in these frauds. Ne...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Guns, drones & algos: War gets smarter, faster & uncomfortably less humanArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology en...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Kazakhstan’s digital leap: How Central Asia’s tech hub is shaping the future of AI and GovTechKazakhstan is emerging as a key digital hub in Central Asia, backed by a broad national push in artificial intelligence, digital governance...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Preserving your crypto wealth: The definitive seven step security auditDigital asset investors face significant risks due to operational negligence, with billions lost to security incidents. This article outlin...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Backup calling, direct voicemail features in smartphones originated in India: Samsung officialSamsung's India research team is a powerhouse of innovation. Features like backup calling and direct voicemail, crucial for modern smartpho...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Amazon’s $11.57 billion Globalstar deal signals a major challenge to Musk's Starlink-Will this deal impact Starlink's dominance?Amazon’s $11.57 billion Globalstar acquisition marks a major push into satellite connectivity, aimed at challenging Starlink and expanding ...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Where is defining gadget of AI age? Jony Ive, former design chief of Apple, is working on his toughest assignment yet, give AI a physiqueThe AI era needs a defining gadget. Jony Ive, who shaped the smartphone, is now working with OpenAI on a new AI device. This aims to redefi...
29 Mar, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
PhonePe rolls out feature that safeguards users from making fraudulent transactionsPhonePe has launched ‘PhonePe Protect’, a new security tool to prevent fraud during digital payments. The feature warns users about suspici...
03 Nov, 2025, 12.04 PM IST
New Telecom Act to be fully implemented by June-July: DoT's Neeraj MittalIndia’s Telecommunications Act 2023, aimed at reforming the telecom framework, will be fully operational by mid-2024. The new law simplifie...
07 Mar, 2025, 07.45 PM IST
New draft on D2M tech standards in final stagesTEC is finalising a new draft report on D2M broadcasting and standards. A pilot project will test D2M technology in 19 cities. TV's reach i...
10 Mar, 2024, 11.30 PM IST
Key features of the Telecommunication Bill, 2023The bill empowers the government to suspend or prohibit use of telecom equipment from countries or a person as may be notified in case of n...
20 Dec, 2023, 11.37 AM IST
DoT to frame security standards for a key 5G techNFV is an intrinsic feature of 5G, which allows some telecom network functions to be virtualised or being software driven. With virtualisat...
07 Feb, 2023, 10.05 PM IST
Cabinet nod for building 2 satellitesThe GSAT-17 and the GSAT-18 spacecraft project, cleared by the Union Cabinet, will be built at a cost of Rs 1,013.2 crore and 1,022 crore r...
06 May, 2015, 11.19 PM IST