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What India’s SIM-Binding Mandate Means For Your Private Communication

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal to ensure their services cannot run unless an active SIM is installed in the user’s device ...
The New York Times

When the Phone Number in That TV Show Actually Connects Somewhere

Passing on the classic 555 number, “Stranger Things” is the latest show to offer Easter eggs for viewers who try to call a fictional character. By Victor Mather In the final season of the Netflix hit ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Efficacy and Reliability of Mobile Uroflowmetry in Patients With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Undergoing Transurethral Resection: Prospective Multicenter Observational Pilot ...

Methods: This study was designed as a prospective, multicenter, observational pilot validation study conducted at 3 tertiary centers. A total of 46 patients with BPH who had not received any previous ...
The Hacker News

India Orders Messaging Apps to Work Only With Active SIM Cards to Prevent Fraud and Misuse

India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued directions to app-based communication service providers to ensure that the platforms cannot be used without an active SIM card linked to the ...