Don't pick up calls from foreign origin numbers like +92 on WhatsApp: DoTThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in New Delhi warned mobile users about potential scams involving calls from foreign numbers like...
29 Mar, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
WhatsApp now lets you hide your location from other parties on callThe new option hides your IP address from the other party by relaying calls through WhatsApp Servers, ensuring that other parties in the ca...
09 Nov, 2023, 03.50 PM IST
WhatsApp soon to roll out crop tool for drawing editor, call button for iOSAs of now, users on WhatsApp have to use external image editing tools to crop their photos before sharing them with their contacts on the p...
06 Jun, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
Getting random calls on WhatsApp from international numbers? Here are the results of a surveyLocalCircles survey on WhatsApp spam calls: 46% of users surveyed confirmed that they have been facing an onslaught of audio or video calls...
17 May, 2023, 06.37 PM IST
IT ministry to send notice to WhatsApp on international spam calls issue: Rajeev ChandrasekharThe digital platforms are responsible and accountable for ensuring the safety of 'digital nagriks', Chandrasekhar said, adding that the gov...
11 May, 2023, 08.19 PM IST
DoT to allocate spectrum only through auctions: Ashwini VaishnawTelecom minister Ashiwini Vaishnaw clarified that in future, auction would be the only way to allocate spectrum, except for government and ...
23 Sep, 2022, 06.38 PM IST
DoT pings Trai on regulating calls made via apps"The Internet Telephony recommendation of Trai was not accepted by the DoT. The Department has now sought comprehensive reference from Trai...
31 Aug, 2022, 11.57 PM IST
Out of money, US woman fakes abduction in DelhiA 27-year-old woman, identified as Chloe Mclaughlin, allegedly staged the abduction with help from her Nigerian boyfriend .
18 Jul, 2022, 06.54 PM IST
WhatsApp's new update will let users join a Group video call after it has begunGroup calling on WhatsApp allows up to eight participants.
30 Jul, 2021, 01.22 PM IST
WhatsApp enables users to join group calls after they startThe company has also created a call info screen so users can see who is already on the call, and who has been invited but not yet joined.
19 Jul, 2021, 10.14 PM IST
Two senior ED officers arrested by CBI for seeking illegal gratificationThe FIR further states “Thereafter P K Singh, Deputy Director is alleged to have demanded undue advantage of Rs 75 lakhs in the presence of...
02 Jul, 2021, 10.00 PM IST
ETtech Evening Briefing on Mar. 4, 2021: WhatsApp calling comes to the laptopWhatsApp brings voice and video calls to laptops. Flipkart eyes US listing via an SPAC, but an IPO is more likely. What are third-party coo...
04 Mar, 2021, 08.26 PM IST
Covid-19 pandemic: Govt talks to Facebook, Google, WhatsApp for virus information blitzThe US-based search giant will send close to 300 million notifications a day to users containing information on the pandemic, a senior offi...
20 Mar, 2020, 07.23 AM IST
OPPO makes history with first-ever WhatsApp call using 5G networkThe brand's 5G-enabled flagship, Find X2, will soon make its global debut.
04 Mar, 2020, 06.05 PM IST
Update your WhatsApp ASAP: Newly-discovered spyware can infect a phone just by a WhatsApp callThe spyware was developed by the Israeli cyber intelligence company NSO Group, according to a news report.
15 May, 2019, 07.36 AM IST
Mukul Roy moves Delhi HC against alleged phone tappingMukul Roy, who left his old party to join the BJP earlier this month, alleged that his movements were constantly tracked during his stay in...
17 Nov, 2017, 02.30 PM IST
As network problems continue, New Delhi residents turn to landlines, Internet callsBad mobile phone connectivity over the past few months has forced residents across the capital to switch to landlines or resort to internet...
02 Jan, 2016, 12.39 PM IST