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Sakhalin Court Rules in Telegram Bot Contract Dispute

A Russian media outlet reports that residents of Sakhalin faced a blocked Telegram experience after an order-related dispute with a Telegram bot developer. A civil case in the Dolinsky City Court concerned a contract to develop a Telegram bot capable of generating AI-based video content through an avatar. The contract required the developer to create […]

Telegram Becomes a Major Marketing Platform, With Strong Small-Business Growth

Telegram has evolved from a messaging app into a full marketing ecosystem. New data from eLama and Telemetr show that a majority of advertisers on Telegram come from small businesses, with high perceived effectiveness of campaigns.  Direct buys remain common, while larger brands explore Telegram Ads, bots, and special projects. Most advertisers spend modest monthly […]

Midas Probe: Chernyshov Suspicion Spurs Sparse Telegram Coverage

Ukraine’s investigative authorities released the latest installment of the “Midas” corruption case in the energy sector, revealing that former deputy prime minister Aleksey Chernyshov received funds through a scheme documented by law enforcement. Several prominent Ukrainian Telegram channels with millions of followers reportedly ignored the briefing, drawing attention to uneven media coverage of NABU’s disclosures.  […]

PIK Residents Struggle with Telegram Access as Lovit Faces Antitrust Scrutiny

Residents of Moscow’s new-builds by developer PIK are facing widespread issues accessing Telegram because the sole internet provider in those complexes, Lovit, has begun blocking the service over Wi‑Fi connections. Users report slow media loading and delayed message delivery; Telegram works normally when switching to mobile data.  The situation has drawn scrutiny as the Federal […]

Notis AI Brings Seamless Voice-First Help to Telegram and WhatsApp

Notis AI is a voice-first productivity assistant that runs inside WhatsApp and Telegram. The tool itself is not a standalone app; it integrates smoothly with Notion and other apps to streamline workflows. Its standout feature is voice input, coupled with deep contextual understanding that goes beyond generic chatbots.  If a user spends much of the […]

Telegram Tests Auction-Based Gift Distribution in Beta

Telegram is piloting an auction-based gift distribution in its iOS beta. The system allocates 50 gifts per round to the top 50 bidders, with bidding positions rolling over to subsequent rounds if they drop out of the top 50. If a bidder does not win in the final draw, their stars are refunded in full.  […]

Russian Microbloggers Tap Telegram for Major Revenue in 2025

A Russian media outlet reports that microbloggers on closed Telegram channels earned nearly 1 billion rubles between April and September 2025 through paid subscriptions, donations, and merchandise. Tribute-Lenta analysis cited by Infox.ru indicates more than 8,300 authors with audiences under 500 followers generated income from paid subscriptions, donations, and tips totaling over 990 million rubles, […]

Telegram and Perplexity: AI Integration Talks Stall

Telegram’s reported move to offer Perplexity’s AI-powered search inside the app would have represented a major integration, with discussions reportedly valuing the potential collaboration at hundreds of millions of dollars. Telegram channels and insiders claimed Perplexity was negotiating an official integration for Telegram and other platforms, potentially including Snapchat, with a proposed one-year embedding deal […]

Russia Bans Telegram Voice-Deception Information

A Moscow court has banned information about voice-deception services offered via Telegram bots. The prosecutor’s office request was approved, with the court stating that easy access to such services could foster a belief that crimes can be committed with impunity and undermine state authorities.  The ruling also notes that using these bots would violate federal […]

Telegram CEO Paves Way with Discipline: No Alcohol or Sugar

Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov advocates a highly disciplined, minimalist lifestyle aimed at preserving mental clarity and physical health. In a recent discussion with AI researcher Lex Fridman, Durov described his daily regimen, including a strict diet, a fasting routine, and complete avoidance of “addictive” substances. He argues that success for a billion-user platform depends on […]

    [2025.11.4] Telegram X Gets 0.28.1.1771 Update with UI, Security, and Stability Enhancements

    [2025.11.4] Telegram X Gets 0.28.1.1771 Update with UI, Security, and Stability Enhancements

    Telegram X Gets 0.28.1.1771 Update with UI, Security, and Stability Enhancements Telegram X updated to 0.28.1.1771 adds full-screen on Android 11+, View in Thread, gesture support, biometric Passcode Lock, login…

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    iMe Launches AI Chat 3.0, Empowering Telegram Users with Advanced AI and Crypto Features

    iMe Launches AI Chat 3.0, Empowering Telegram Users with Advanced AI and Crypto Features

    iMe, a popular Telegram client with over 17 million downloads, announced the release of AI Chat Update 3.0, a significant upgrade revolutionizing communication, task management, and cryptocurrency handling within Telegram.…

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    [2025.9.1] Telegram for Android Unleashes Major Update with Profile Revamp and New Features

    [2025.9.1] Telegram for Android Unleashes Major Update with Profile Revamp and New Features

    Telegram for Android Unleashes Major Update with Profile Revamp and New Features Telegram's v12.0 for Android introduces a redesigned profile screen, public music playlists, and new gift themes. It also…

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    [2025.8.29] Telegram Introduces Display and Statistics for “Stars” in Personal Accounts

    [2025.8.29] Telegram Introduces Display and Statistics for “Stars” in Personal Accounts

    Telegram Introduces Display and Statistics for "Stars" in Personal Accounts Telegram's latest update adds profile features for “Stars”, showing history, balance, and earnings. Users can also withdraw Stars via Fragment,…

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    Binance Wallet Adds TON Staking with $300K Reward Campaign

    Binance Wallet Adds TON Staking with $300K Reward Campaign

    Binance Wallet now integrates Toncoin (TON) into its Earn section, enabling users to stake TON directly via the wallet. This integration, powered by Tonstakers, provides access to TON DeFi protocols…

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    [2025.8.1]Telegram Unveils Spending-Based Ratings, Premium Search Limits & New Collections

    [2025.8.1]Telegram Unveils Spending-Based Ratings, Premium Search Limits & New Collections

    Telegram Unveils Spending-Based Ratings, Premium Search Limits & New Collections Telegram v11.14 adds a public Profile Rating of Stars spending, global “Posts” search for Premium users (10 free daily, 10…

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    Telegram Outage Disrupts Users Worldwide Amid New Update

    Telegram Outage Disrupts Users Worldwide Amid New Update

    On the evening of July 31, Telegram users in several countries reported service interruptions, according to Downdetector. In Russia, users experienced disrupted notifications, mobile app failures, and website issues. In…

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    [2025.7.7]Telegram July Update: Introduces Checklists & Monetized Post Suggestions

    [2025.7.7]Telegram July Update: Introduces Checklists & Monetized Post Suggestions

    Telegram July Update: Introduces Checklists & Monetized Post Suggestions Telegram’s July update adds collaborative checklists with permission controls and Suggested Posts. Subscribers can propose content to channels, offering Toncoin or…

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    Telegram July Update: Introduces Checklists & Monetized Post Suggestions

    Telegram July Update: Introduces Checklists & Monetized Post Suggestions

    Telegram's July update introduces powerful new features: Checklists and Suggested Posts. Premium users can now create collaborative checklists in any chat with granular permissions to track tasks or manage lists…

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