Mobile phones

T-Mobile customers affected by a network disruption causing phones to display 'SOS' mode may receive bill credits if they request them. The issue led to tens of thousands of reports on Downdetector, primarily concerning mobile phone signal problems.

Nandyal police returned 549 recovered mobile phones to their owners. The Superintendent of Police (SP) advised the public to handle their phones carefully due to the presence of sensitive personal information and banking data.

Charminar police returned 30 lost and stolen mobile phones to their owners.

Kurnool police returned 679 recovered mobile phones worth ₹1.36 crore to their owners. The Superintendent of Police (SP) urged the public to report missing phones by submitting IMEI details via the police website, filing complaints at local stations, or using the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal.

In Kakinada, 602 recovered mobile phones were returned to their owners. The initiative highlights efforts to reunite lost or stolen devices with their rightful users.

Mobile phones were seized again from Kannur Central Jail. The incident highlights recurring security breaches in the facility.

Six individuals were arrested during a gambling raid in Shamshabad, where cash and mobile phones were seized.

Devotees visiting Thiruchendur temple will be frisked starting July 1 to enforce a mobile phone ban implemented in 2022.

Fifty recovered mobile phones were returned to their owners. The handover marks a successful retrieval effort.

Mobile phones and SIM cards were seized during inspections at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison. The action highlights security measures aimed at preventing unauthorized communication within the facility.

265 lost or stolen mobile phones were traced and returned to their owners in Kalaburagi. Complaints related to these incidents were registered through the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal.

Sweden is set to ban mobile phones in schools starting in the fall for the next academic year. The country has been long recognized as a leader in adopting digital technology.

Sweden is set to ban mobile phones in schools starting in the fall for the next academic year. The country is known for being a leader in adopting digital technology.

Sweden will ban mobile phones in schools starting next academic year as part of a trend to reduce student screen time in classrooms.

Three mobile phones were seized in Parappana Agrahara Central Prison. The incident highlights ongoing security measures to prevent contraband in correctional facilities.

Operation P-Hunt involved raids on nine locations in Kollam City, resulting in the seizure of four mobile phones.

AI systems generate hypotheses and ways to test them, accelerating research. These systems may also enable mobile phones to see around corners in the future. The technology is discussed in an article published in Nature.

A new school ban prohibits students from keeping mobile phones in bags or pockets. The policy aims to enforce stricter phone usage rules in educational settings.

The UK Labour Party is reversing its stance on school phone policies, proposing a legal ban on mobile phones in England's schools. This marks another policy shift, or 'U-turn,' for the party amid ongoing debates over student distraction and digital safety.

The UK government plans to introduce a statutory ban on mobile phones in schools in England by amending the children’s wellbeing and schools bill. The amendment aims to ensure 'critical safeguarding legislation' is passed after the bill was delayed by opposition in the House of Lords.

The UK Labour Party is reversing its stance to propose a legal ban on mobile phones in schools across England, marking another policy shift. This decision follows previous changes in their educational policies, sparking debate on student focus and digital regulation.

Thieves are using drug-spiked vapes to incapacitate victims, enabling them to steal phones and access bank accounts. This method exploits both physical and digital vulnerabilities, highlighting a growing security threat.