A rebound in uptake of feature phones in Kenya in 2025 has left more people disconnected from the internet, slowing social media use and undermining the benefits associated with online and digital ...

While the rest of the world races toward 6G, women in 15 villages of Rajasthan's Jalore district are being asked to go back to the era of keypad phones. The Sundhamaata Patti Panchayat of the ...

In a surprising development in Rajasthan, a panchayat in Jalore district has issued a diktat banning daughters-in-law and young women from 15 villages from using camera phones. The order will come ...

A village panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore district has prohibited daughters-in-law and young women from 15 villages from using phones with cameras starting January 26. Additionally, taking a phone to ...

This decision was made during a meeting of the Chaudhary community held on Sunday in Gazipur village, Jalore district, chaired by Sujnaram Chaudhary, the president of the 14 pattis (subdivisions). A ...

Explaining the rationale, Sujanaram Chaudhary said the community believes that excessive smartphone use by women leads to prolonged screen exposure for children living with them. JAIPUR: A local ...

A village panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore district has decided to ban daughters-in-law and young women from 15 villages from using camera-enabled mobile phones from January 26. Under the new rule, ...

NEW DELHI: HMD is partnering with India’s Vodafone Idea (Vi) to increase the adoption of affordable 2G featurephones, backed by carrier benefits, according to a top executive at the handset maker. The ...

Lucknow, The suspects in a murder case burnt the body, used basic keypad phones instead of smartphones, repeatedly discarded SIM cards and travelled through interior link roads to give police the slip ...

Touch-screen smartphones weren't popularized until the mid-to-late 2000s, and well before that time, people carried a Walkman to listen to music on the move, a point-and-shoot or film camera to take ...

HMD recently unveiled a trio of super basic 4G phones and now there’s a new trio. Well, the design is certainly new, the features have actually been cut down even further. CEO Jean-Francois Baril ...