The newly launched National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) has uncovered a disturbing scale of clone and counterfeit mobile phone usage nationwide, with millions of fake and duplicate IMEI numbers ...

Smartphones are deeply integrated into everyday digital activity, serving as communication tools, identity anchors, and access points to financial and enterprise systems. When a device is lost or ...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) offers the Sanchar Saathi portal and mobile app to help users secure their smartphones in case of loss or theft. The platform is linked to the Central ...

Code found in the Google Personal Safety app suggests a new “Device info” option will allow users to view their IMEI number from the Emergency screen without unlocking the phone. This move contradicts ...

Bangladesh is set to launch the long-awaited National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) service on December 16, coinciding with Victory Day celebrations. The initiative aimed to block illegal and ...

The very first and most critical step is to report your lost or stolen mobile to the police. This is not only a legal requirement but also a necessary document for the subsequent steps. You can file a ...

Losing a phone can disrupt daily life and raise concerns about privacy and security. Fortunately, several tools and government initiatives in India provide ways to locate, block, and recover lost or ...

Switching to a new cell phone service provider can save you hundreds of dollars per year—and there’s no need to ditch your current phone to do so. To make the move, though, you may have to first ...

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If you’re wondering what an IMEI number is, you’ve come to the right place. You’ve probably heard the acronym at carrier stores, during tech support calls, or whenever you need to switch phones. It ...

Colombo, January 28 (Daily Mirror) - Any radio frequency (RF) emitting devices, including those requiring International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) registration, will not be permitted to operate ...

Beginning January 1, 2025, passengers entering Kenya will be required to declare the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers of any mobile devices they intend to use while in the ...