Telegram introduces real-time chat translation
Telegram 4.6.5 for Windows has introduced premium user chat translations in real-time in addition to emoji profile pictures, emoji and sticker filtering, open in new window for chats and accounts.
Telegram now lets you sign-up with anonymous phone numbers
Telegram is adding a new privacy layer, letting you sign-up without your real phone number and use instead anonymous numbers from the Fragment blockchain platform. Also new, set a global auto-delete timer to remove messages in all new chats without leaving a trace.
Telegram founder calls WhatsApp a "surveillance tool" with "planted backdoors"
Pavel Durov warns, "stay away from WhatsApp"
Telegram is a feature-rich messaging alternative to WhatsApp
Telegram lets you create group chats with up to 200k members, share media files up to 2GB each, and all your messages are stored in the cloud, so you can easily access them from anywhere.
Telegram launches premium tier as platform touches 700 million users
Faster downloads, larger uploads, exclusive stickers and more for a monthly fee
Telegram founder alleges Apple 'intentionally cripples' web apps by not updating WebKit
Motive? The Apple Tax, of course
Messaging Apps: Encrypted or not? WhatsApp, iMessage, Discord, Zoom, etc.
Using end-to-end encrypted messaging services can make this data inaccessible to third parties and protection from bad actors. So the question is, which popular messaging apps use end-to-end encryption?
Telegram summed 70M new users in a single day thanks to Facebook outage
During the time Facebook messaging apps were down, millions of users found themselves forced to look for alternatives in Telegram and Signal
Telegram is the best alternative when WhatsApp goes down
Stay connected with everyone, plus share documents and videos up to 1GB -- and do it all privately thanks to heavily encrypted messages. It's free and multi-platform.
Telegram's Pavel Durov criticizes Apple for selling 'overpriced, obsolete hardware' from the 'Middle Ages'
Founder of popular messaging app gave scathing comments on the iPhone, Apple's closed ecosystem and Cupertino's relations with China
Telegram gets auto-deleting messages, expiring invite links and more in latest update
End-to-end encryption is still limited to secret chats
Apple and Google sued by ex-ambassador over failure to remove Telegram from app stores
It's alleged that the app facilitates violence and extremism
Over 500 million Facebook users' phone numbers are for sale through a Telegram bot
Taken from a 2019 vulnerability
Telegram will begin adding ads to channels in 2021
Private chats will remain ad-free, however
AI deepfake digitally removes clothes of over 100,000 women
It's becoming even easier to troll (or be trolled) with deepfakes
Telegram files antitrust complaint against Apple's App Store in the EU
The popular messaging app is the latest to criticize Apple's App Store powers
Telegram says its Gram cryptocurrency is still on track to launch by October 31
Failing that, Telegram will forfeit a $1.7 billion investment
Telegram boss points finger at China for DDoS attack during Hong Kong protests
The encrypted service was overwhelmed with "GADZILLIONS of garbage requests"
Apple pandering to Russia by blocking Telegram app updates globally
Cupertino collusion with the Russians
Russia bans 50 VPNs and proxy servers in effort to block Telegram users
Users are still finding ways to use the service
Iran wants citizens to swap Telegram for domestically made app featuring "Death to America" emojis
Israel and the Freemasons are also targets
Russia asks Google and Apple to remove Telegram from their app stores
Did it say please?