Google 'inadvertently' added a government helpline number to contact lists of all Android phones in India

Google apologizes for coding a government agency's number into all Android phones in India. Over the course of this week, several Android users in India took to Twitter over the mysterious appearance of a government helpline number on their devices. The number in question is the toll-free helpline (1-800-300-1947) for the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the government agency that oversees the Aadhaar biometric identity program. The agency's number seemingly popped up on all And...