In a remarkable move aimed at upholding user safety and combating the spread of hate speech and misinformation, WhatsApp locked over 7.1 million accounts in India throughout the month of September. This decisive action was take in strict adherence to India’s IT Rules of 2021, which require large digital platforms to report their monthly compliance activities. WhatsApp […]
Stickers on WhatsApp is a big deal for a majority of WhatsApp users these days and WhatsApp continues to refine the feature further to make it pleasant. If you may have noticed, WhatsApp on Android and iOS usually stacks the stickers together if you send two of them in succession. And this is done to […]
NEW DELHI: Reliance Jio, the country’s largest telecom operator, followed rivals Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea in plans to raise consumer tariffs, saying the move is necessitated by the need to make fresh network and technology investments.When it happens, it will be the first significant tariff increase by the new telecom operator which had disrupted […]
There is a widespread concern among the users of smartphones namely Google is closely watching you through your mobile tracking and recording millions of conversations. In fact some experts claim that Google has made your phone into a listening device. If you will learn where to look for, you will see what Google is doing […]
Despite the numerous steps taken by Google to clean up its Play Store and remove apps which are malicious in nature, at least 15 apps have been freshly identified as harmful. This has come out through a team in the British cybersecurity firm Sophos. The firm has informed Google and the apps have been removed […]
WhatsApp has all the stickers that one might need to express their state of mind. Even more so during the festive season. If you don’t want to get caught in the ‘forwarding-the-same-message-I-received-yesterday’ trap, especially on those pesky family WhatsApp Groups, let WhatsApp Stickers come to your rescue this Dussehra and Diwali. Stickers are a full-fledged […]
Reliance JioFiber broadband service recently launched a slew of plans with the launch of their high-speed broadband service in the Indian market. Now ramping up its plans is BSNL who have now added a new broadband plan to its Bharat Fiber service. Soon after Reliance launched its JioFiber plans in India, BSNL has introduced a […]
The landmark goods and services tax (GST), launched on July 1, 2017, has completed two years. The one-nation, one-tax revolution has seen a few hiccups, but it’s settling down and benefits should start to flow sooner rather than later. ET looks at what lies ahead 1.Revenues rising despite rate cuts graph 2.Successful template for centre-state […]
To make the tax filing process easier for individuals, this year the tax department will be providing ITR-1 pre-filled with your salary, FD interest income and TDS details. Earlier, these details were required to be manually entered by individual in the form. These details will be pre-filled in ITR1 only for forms filed online. The […]
The government has unveiled a transition plan for taxpayers under the goods and services tax to switch to new simpler return forms. In order to ease the transition process, between July-September the new form would be available on trial basis for familiarisation. The GST Council in its 31st meeting had decided that a new GST […]
Mobile phone users may soon be able to change operators on a whim, thanks to embedded SIM, or eSIM cards. Telecom providers will be able to raise their game to retain users, say company executives and experts. What is an eSIM? eSIM is a digital SIM card. Its uses… Subscribers can use the eSIM to […]
NEW DELHI: The banking and financial services space for IT firms is expected to be volatile in the near term, and escalation of trade wars in the past weeks combined with Brexit overhang may continue to weaken modest optimism of April 2019, says a latest report by Kotak Institutional Equities. The banking and financial services […]