Airtel launches AI-powered fraud alert system to prevent OTP banking scams
on February 11, 2026 at 9:15 am
As part of its ongoing efforts to combat spam and digital fraud, Airtel has launched a new AI-powered fraud alert system. The feature is designed to protect customers from OTP (one-time password)-related banking fraud in real time. Fraudsters often pose as delivery agents, customer support executives, or service representatives and pressure customers into sharing OTPs linked to banking transactions. Once an OTP is shared, the customer’s bank account becomes vulnerable to fraud.
Airtel launches AI-powered fraud alert system to prevent OTP banking scams
on February 11, 2026 at 9:15 am
As part of its ongoing efforts to combat spam and digital fraud, Airtel has launched a new AI-powered fraud alert system. The feature is designed to protect customers from OTP (one-time password)-related banking fraud in real time. Fraudsters often pose as delivery agents, customer support executives, or service representatives and pressure customers into sharing OTPs linked to banking transactions. Once an OTP is shared, the customer’s bank account becomes vulnerable to fraud.
Google Pixel 10a price leaked ahead of launch; India pre-orders begin February 18
on February 11, 2026 at 8:19 am
The Google Pixel 10a is set to launch in global markets, including India. This affordable Pixel smartphone will be available for pre-order starting February 18. The company has already opened pre-orders for the device in India. The design of the Pixel 10a is similar to last year’s Google Pixel 9a. Ahead of its official launch, the phone’s pricing has surfaced online. It is expected to be offered with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.
iPhone 16 gets massive Rs 13,000 price cut on Valentine’s Day sale: Where to buy
on February 11, 2026 at 6:51 am
The iPhone 16 has received a significant price cut during the ongoing Valentine’s Day sale on Flipkart. This is the biggest discount on the device since last year’s Diwali sale. Launched in 2024, the iPhone 16 comes with several powerful features, including the A18 Bionic chip. With the current offer, the device is now available at its lowest price so far.
BSNL launches new affordable OTT plan with JioHotstar, SonyLIV and Zee5 for cricket fans
on February 11, 2026 at 6:14 am
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched a new plan for cricket fans. The state-owned telecom operator is offering a three-month subscription to JioHotstar, SonyLIV, and Zee5 under a new add-on pack. With this plan, users can watch all matches of the ongoing T20 World Cup and IPL 2026. In addition to live cricket, subscribers can stream web series, movies, and other entertainment content.
Realme increases prices of smartphones by up to Rs 4,000: Check updated rates
on February 11, 2026 at 4:55 am
Realme has increased the prices of its newly launched smartphones. The company has raised the prices of three models by up to Rs 4,000. According to the company, the decision to increase prices comes amid rising costs of memory and chipsets, along with broader ecosystem-related challenges. Previously, Samsung had also increased the prices of some of its smartphone models.
Airtel, Jio add users in December; Vodafone Idea and BSNL extend subscriber decline: TRAI data
on February 11, 2026 at 4:01 am
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its telecom subscription data as of December 31, 2025. The latest figures show that state-owned BSNL has broken its growth streak and lost subscribers in December, 2025. Meanwhile, private operators Airtel and Reliance Jio added new subscribers, while Vodafone Idea continued to witness a downward trend.
Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem Codes for February 11, 2026: New working redeem codes released for India
on February 11, 2026 at 3:05 am
While the original Garena Free Fire remains banned in India, its enhanced counterpart, Free Fire Max, continues to enjoy a massive following. The game has become a cultural phenomenon in the region, captivating a diverse audience ranging from school children to young adults.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Series launch date announced: Galaxy Unpacked event set for February 25
on February 11, 2026 at 2:02 am
Samsung has officially announced that its next Unpacked event will take place on February 25, with the Galaxy S26 series as the main highlight. In a announcement, the company confirmed that the Galaxy S26 lineup will be unveiled on February 25 in San Francisco, California. The event will begin at 10:00 AM PT (Pacific Time), which is 11:30 PM IST, and will be streamed live on YouTube.
From deepfakes to Crime-as-a-Service: How AI is powering new era of industrial-scale cybercrime
on February 11, 2026 at 1:43 am
The advent of artificial intelligence has led to the industrialisation of cybercrime, with large-scale automated attacks now being carried out by organised criminal gangs, a top official of the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre said on Tuesday. Speaking at the Global CyberPeace Summit 2026, Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) CEO Rajesh Kumar said cyber attacks recorded between 2024 and 2025 showed extensive adoption of artificial intelligence and automation.
Cybercrime hubs shift abroad as CBI targets global scam networks
on February 11, 2026 at 1:20 am
The hubs of cybercrime have shifted from Indian regions such as Jamtara, Mewat, and Bharatpur to Southeast Asian countries including Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar, CBI Director Praveen Sood said on Tuesday. In his welcome address at the National Conference on “Tackling Cyber-Enabled Frauds and Dismantling the Ecosystem”, organised by the CBI and the Home Ministry’s anti-cybercrime unit I4C, Sood said that regardless of where cybercriminals operate from, they cannot commit crimes without access to SIM cards and bank accounts.
