ZDNet

The 11 Microsoft apps I ditch on every new Windows install - and the 11 I keep

Windows 11 includes many apps, but some are better than others. Some apps receive top billing and will boost your everyday productivity. Other apps can be dumped, but delete tools with care. Every ...
How-To Geek on MSN

5 niche Windows 11 apps that you should install on day one

Microsoft PowerToys is an official power-user toolkit from Microsoft that adds a ton of advanced functionality to Windows 11. It serves as a one-stop solution for adding many useful features to the ...

The 5 apps I always install first on any Windows PC

So what do I install first on a new Windows PC? Some of my apps are going to be easy to guess, but others are definitely ...
Card Player

Best Poker Apps for Real Money in the US 2025

In addition to the Android poker apps recommended in the video, we’ve considered our own time grinding games on iOS poker apps to put together a list of five real money poker apps. Crucially, these ...
Securities.io

Best Computing Gifts for Christmas: 5 Practical Picks

Computing has evolved far beyond simple processing; today, it powers transformative technologies like brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), spatial computing, and extended reality. We have curated a list ...
9to5Google

Google Home app can now transfer your old Nest Cams, Nest x Yale Lock, more at once

The Google Home app is adding support for transferring all of your old Nest gear to the new app with a single tap, instead of ...
U.S. News & World Report

India Mandates Pre-Installation of Government Cyber Safety App on All Smartphones

India Mandates Pre-Installation of Government Cyber Safety App on All Smartphones NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s telecoms ministry has directed smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a government-run ...
Indiatimes

Government takes a U-turn; removes mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app

The government has withdrawn its mandate for mobile manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all new smartphones. This decision follows concerns raised about privacy and potential ...
NBC News

India mandates pre-installation of government cyber safety app on all smartphones

NEW DELHI — India’s telecoms ministry has directed smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a government-run cybersecurity app on all new devices, according to a government order, raising concerns ...
Mint

Sanchar Saathi App: How it works, key features, and installation permissions

The Department of Telecommunications has mandated smartphone makers, including Apple, Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi, to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on their new devices launching in India. The ...
The Hindu

What is the Sanchar Saathi app? Why is the government mandating its pre-installation?

The story so far: On Monday (December 1, 2025), the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) ordered smartphone manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on their phones. The order, effective ...