The Centre recently passed directions asking social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal to enforce SIM binding, and automatic logout from web-based chats every six hours. According to ...

India's Department of Telecommunications mandates SIM-binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp, requiring users to maintain their original SIM for registration. This move, effective February 2026, ...

Customer support sure is nice, though. Customer support sure is nice, though. is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Scam texts are flooding our phones and costing some dearly. According to the Federal Trade Commission, the texts scammed Americans out of nearly half a billion dollars last year ...

As smartphones have become more pervasive in our lives, we've all kind of been forced to pick up basic knowledge and terminology over the years. Where previously certain jargon would exclusively be ...

When you first settle in to play Dispatch, you might wonder if you've turned on an episode of Invincible, the Prime Video animated series based on Robert Kirkman's comic. And while Dispatch certainly ...

(WJAR) — Is your cellphone number private? It may be time to start limiting who you share it with. Scammers know our cellphones have basically become an extra appendage, and they're constantly ...

These two ways of connecting your phone to a cellular network are very different. We tell you about each and how you can switch from one to another. I started my career with CNET all the way back in ...

The US Secret Service announced this morning that it has located and seized a cache of telecom devices large enough to “shut down the cellular network in New York City.” And it believes a nation-state ...

The Chicago Cubs could have a significant impact on the National League wild card race this week. The Cubs (88-68) have already locked down a playoff berth. But, clinching the No. 4 seed, or top wild ...

The Chicago Cubs magic number to claim the top wild card seed is still stuck after Saturday’s loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Turns out clinching that National League wild card berth really did take the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. Apple's latest keynote this week wasn't just another iPhone ...