Have you ever wondered exactly how a SIM card works? We’ll help you understand why your phone needs one and what they do to keep you connected. Image: TalkAndroid Editorial Note: Talk Android may ...

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

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 ...

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

India’s new SIM binding rule could change how WhatsApp, Telegram and other messaging apps work. Here is a simple explainer on ...

India’s Department of Telecommunications mandates SIM binding for WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal and more, sparking debate over ...

SIM binding is a process where a messaging app verifies that the registered SIM card remains active in your device. If the ...

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

In a major shake-up for India’s digital communication ecosystem, the Union government has introduced strict rules mandating SIM card verification for messaging apps and automatic six-hour logouts for ...

India's Department of Telecommunications has mandated SIM-binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram. This move ...

India now requires messaging apps to stay tied to active KYC SIMs and enforce six-hour logouts to curb scams and cross-border ...