For many years, mobile phones received cellular service through a physical SIM (subscriber identity module) card that connected your handset to your phone carrier. These physical SIM cards made it ...

E-SIM-only phones offer instant carrier switching and multiple profiles, but setup and international travel challenges limit ...

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

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

Sim-swap fraud, identity impersonation and large-scale Sim-farm operations are no longer fringe problems, writes Bradley ...

The government has framed new rules to curb cyber fraud, requiring continuous SIM linkage and regular web version logout for ...

India’s new telecom cybersecurity rules may force WhatsApp to stay linked to an active SIM and auto-logout every six hours.

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