The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a fresh warning to the public after detecting a new cybercrime pattern ...

Cybercriminals are exploiting USSD codes, disguised as delivery agents, to activate call forwarding on unsuspecting citizens' ...

Cybercrime tactics in India are evolving rapidly, and authorities are now warning citizens about a new scam that does not ...

On this bright Monday morning, as I put my materials together for this Wednesday column, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, is holding a crisis meeting with the ...

Yahoo’s strategy to grow its business in mobile has largely been focused around what the company is doing with apps for smartphones and tablets. But a piece of news today points to how it is also ...

In this great big world of digitisation seemingly on steroids, and innovations springing up faster than mushrooms overnight after a good soft rain, it is more than easy to be considered out of fashion ...

Mobile customers access the USSD service (most commonly as *401# services for unconditional call forwarding services) by dialling the active code on their phone screen. Mobile customers access the ...

With all eyes on the upcoming seasonal rush, most companies have been looking for ways to make their voices heard. The US market estimates that $51 billion is expected to change hands during Black ...

Twitter is working hard to build up its profile and usage among people in developing markets, and today another piece of that strategy has come into focus. It has signed a deal with Switzerland-based ...

The USSD technology is prone to fraud, slow and laborious. Technologists believe it is time for Uganda to shift to better technologies and this will require a collaborative effort from the innovators, ...