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After Whats App, Telegram submits reply on username feature notice; both submissions being examined

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (300+ words) NEW DELHI: After Whats App, messaging platform Telegram has also submitted its reply to the IT Ministry's notice on the 'username' feature, according to sources. Submissions of both Whats App and Telegram are currently being examined by the government, sources…...

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Meta can't simply hijack your private Insta photos

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (347+ words) DT Next Any adult with a public Instagram account was automatically opted in. In addition, people may be able to create content with your Instagram content using AI features at Meta," the company added Along with automatically enrolling users in…...

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Whats App gets more time to reply to username notice, assures no India rollout till talks end

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (612+ words) NEW DELHI: Meta-owned Whats App has been granted more time to submit its response on the contentious 'username' feature and assured the government that it will not roll it out in India until discussions are complete, according to sources. The…...

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DT Next Tech | Lava's new budget smartphone

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (251+ words) DT Next CHENNAI: At a time when smartphone prices are increasing, Lava has launched a new budget smartphone just under Rs 10 K that aims to offer a stylish option at an attractive price tag The homegrown Indian brand has positioned…...

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Govt asks Telegram to curb pirated content, warns of legal action for non-compliance

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (339+ words) NEW DELHI: The Centre has served a notice to popular messaging app Telegram, directing it to crack down on the "widespread dissemination" of pirated films, OTT content and other audio-visual material through its platform, government officials said on Saturday. In…...

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Whats App username feature under govt scrutiny over impersonation, fraud risks

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (487+ words) NEW DELHI: The government is examining the legal framework and provisions in the law, as it scrutinises Whats App's proposed username feature, over fraud and impersonation concerns, according to sources. The government is likely to send a notice to Whats…...

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Whats App begins global reservations of usernames to boost privacy

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (270+ words) NEW DELHI: Meta-owned Whats App on Monday announced the start of global reservations of usernames, a major privacy feature designed to protect the privacy of users" phone number. Usernames reservations will begin rolling out on Monday, allowing people to create…...

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DT Next Tech | Vibe check: Does HMD's new budget phone offer bang for your buck?

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (504+ words) CHENNAI: Budget smartphones have become a rare breed in 2026. RAM shortages and rising input prices have played their part even as many Indian smartphone users are opting to level up and invest in more premium phones. It's why the HMD…...

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Telegram moves Delhi HC against govt's temporary ban order DL-HC-TELEGRAM

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (242+ words) NEW DELHI: Telegram on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court against a government order to temporarily restrict access to the messaging app ahead of the June 21 NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. The matter was mentioned before a vacation bench of Justice Tejas Karia,…...

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DT Next Tech | Pova 8 aims to break away from the norm with an edgy design and a massive battery

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (307+ words) DT Next While it might sound like a cliched catch-phrase, it seems to capture the philosophy behind the Pova 8 that is making a play in the Rs 30 K segment The Pova 8 is playing up two key attributes " a heavy duty…...

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