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Mobile scam calls often try to trick people into disclosing their personal information. TRAI has announced the upcoming launch of a tracker called CNAP, which will provide details of the Aadhar card linked to the caller’s SIM.

Fake calls and messages can result in financial and security losses. Be sure to avoid suspicious calls and refrain from sharing sensitive information such as OTPs, PINs, credit/debit card details, and CVV with strangers over the phone.

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has recently issued advisories for Android, Chrome for desktop, and Mozilla Firefox users. The severity of the risks is high, and the threat can affect users nationwide, compromising sensitive data. 

cVIGIL app is an Android application, launched by ECI, which is designed to empower ordinary citizens to report violations of the Model Code of Conduct during the election period.

In the modern era, where technology seamlessly integrates into our daily lives, it's no surprise that the electoral process has also embraced digital advancements. The Election Commission, an independent constitutional authority, plays a pivotal role in upholding the democratic fabric of our nation through the administration and oversight of free, fair, and transparent elections. Its commitment to enhancing voter engagement and participation is evident in the development of the Voter Helpline app, a tool designed to bridge the gap between the electoral body and the electorate.

Flipkart and Axis Bank are collaborating to launch a new Flipkart UPI platform. The platform will encourage users to pay within and outside the Flipkart app. It is a significant move and adds Flipkart to the growing list of e-commerce companies launching their own e-pay apps. 

Reliance Industries Limited is set to launch an AI model named ‘Hanooman’ next month, as part of their AI project BharatGPT. Remarkably, this AI chatbot is designed to communicate in 11 languages.

The Google Gemini is an AI tool similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. It offers Basic AI and Multimedia AI functions. Goggle Gemini has been launched in 150 countries. It is accessible in English, Korean, and Japanese languages.

TRAI, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, has addressed the issue of spam calls by introducing the DND app, offering relief to users who are bothered by such calls.

Deepak Dhanotiya had grown up witnessing the challenges his father faced as farmer and a shopkeeper. With the expansion of e-commerce in India, he wanted to devise a solution. Along with his friends, Sumit Ghorawat and Tejas, he launched the Shopkirana platform.

Learn how to capture screenshots on different devices like smartphones, tablets, and computers. This comprehensive guide provides easy-to-follow instructions for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and even smartwatches. Enhance your productivity and communication with this essential skill.

A step-by-step guide on how to recover deleted photos on your smartphone. It includes tips such as checking the Recently Deleted folder, using data recovery tools, and regularly backing up your photos to avoid losing precious memories.

Avantika Khanna is just 17 years old, but her passion for history and heritage has made her dream big and achieve those goals. A year ago, she created an app called India Story to help people rediscover India’s rich heritage by curating audio tours of Indian monuments. Her recent venture is www.indiastory.me, which brings together culture walk providers under one umbrella. Let’s find out more about her journey in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer.

 

Bullying is a problem which begins at childhood and goes on until adulthood. According to a survey conducted by Microsoft surprisingly 53% of children have been bullied in India in different ways. In an attempt to tackle this issue and distraught over repeated bullying at school, a nine-year-old girl in Shillong, Meghalaya, has developed a mobile application which would enable a person to anonymously report such incidents to the authorities. Let’s find out more about Meaidaibahun Majaw’s journey in this episode of Not For Women Only with Sunita Iyer.

Google has introduced dark theme to save the battery of Android 10 phones. Here is all you need to know about the new feature 'Dark Mode' and why is it trending right now.