Explore the controversy surrounding the Indian government's demand for smartphone source code access and its implications for ...

New government standards promise safer phones, but brands say deep software access, long data storage, and update approvals could make devices slower, costlier, and less secure for Indian users.

PIB Fact Check has debunked reports claiming the Indian government wants smartphone source code from brands like Apple and ...

Source code is a set of computer instructions written in a human-readable form. It is a set of text-based instructions written in a programming language, compiled or interpreted to perform one or more ...

Government has officially debunked a Reuters report claiming India mandated smartphone manufacturers to share source code.