The new rule will make it mandatory for users to keep their SIM card with which they registered a messaging app inside their ...

Your phone's SIM card allows the device to make calls, send texts, and connect to the internet. The SIM card provides a phone number that identifies your device on the carrier's network, whether it's ...

India’s new SIM binding rule explained in simple words — what it means for your chat apps, how it will work, and what happens ...

The move, which also targets platforms like Snapchat, ShareChat, and JioChat, is primarily aimed at closing a critical ...

Within next 90 days, if the government doesn’t modify or withdraw its order, the way you use WhatsApp is going to change. That is because government is making SIM-binding a mandatory measure for ...

The DoT SIM binding mandate sets a stronger policy and security framework by requiring active SIM presence and frequent ...

Experts at a MediaNama event on SIM binding reflect on the gap between the policy and technical reality as iOS/Android block ...

The government’s directive, aimed at curbing cybercrime, will render chat apps defunct if not always connected to the ...

As digital transactions become the norm, the very foundation of financial security rests precariously on the strength of ...

The cellular operators Association of India (COAI), which represents all three private telecom companies— Airtel, Reliance ...

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SIM? The way smartphones connect to mobile networks is gradually changing. At the heart of this change is the e-SIM, or ...