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Klimenko Urges Durov to Open Telegram Office in Russia

Former Russian presidential internet adviser German Klimenko has urged Telegram founder Pavel Durov to establish official cooperation with the Russian authorities and open a formal Telegram representative office in Russia. Klimenko, who chairs the Digital Economy Development Fund, believes this step would help keep Telegram operating in the country. In his view, Durov should formally […]

Telegram Slowdown Threatens App Release Schedules in Russia

Russian mobile developers warn that the throttling of Telegram could disrupt app release cycles and internal workflows. Fork-Tech innovation director Vladislav Laptev notes that, after foreign platforms left the Russian market, Telegram became a key channel for distributing test builds. Red_mad_robot’s iOS development lead Alexander Tuzovsky adds that Telegram now serves as a central transport […]

Telegram in Russia: Roskomnadzor Begins Slowing Telegram

Russian authorities are moving to slow down Telegram within the country, according to RBC citing unnamed sources. The plan involves partial restrictions that could affect media loading, message attachments, channels, and bots, with some measures already entering effect as of February 10, 2026.  The slowdown is expected to be implemented through traffic filtering and prioritization […]

Telegram for Android gets a major redesign with new bottom bar and crafting system

Telegram for Android receives its biggest interface update to date, introducing a fixed bottom navigation bar for faster one-tap access to chats, settings, profile, and more. The app has been rebuilt for efficiency and improved responsiveness, with an updated search experience and streamlined navigation. In addition to the redesign, a new crafting system lets users […]

Telegram Adds “Cooling-Off” Period to Protect Accounts

Telegram is introducing a new security mechanism to reduce the damage from stolen accounts. One key fix closes a bug that allowed attackers to gain access by sending phishing links. The scheme worked like this: a victim was prompted to open a site on Telegram’s official domain, then change a word in the URL and […]

Telegram’s Liquid Glass: How to Roll Back on Android

The new “Liquid Glass” visual effect in the latest Telegram for Android has sparked mixed reactions. Many users dislike the increased transparency, iOS‑style rounded corners, and, most importantly, the removal of the side panel that previously gave quick access to settings and additional accounts. Although there is already a guide on how to tone down […]

Chinese Investor Buys Telegram Username for $2M Record

On February 7, Chinese bidders engaged in a fierce all-day battle for the Telegram username @danbao on the Fragment platform, with the winner paying nearly 170 million rubles—equivalent to $2.2 million USD. This marks the absolute record for username auctions in Fragment history, as verified by “Durov’s Code.” Fragment is a TON-based toolkit for interacting […]

Telegram 12.4 Rolls Out Major Update on Android and iOS

Telegram has updated its Android and iOS apps to version 12.4, bringing a major February feature pack. On Android, the interface has been extensively redesigned: the side menu is replaced by an iOS‑style bottom navigation bar, most pages and UI elements now have rounded corners and a “liquid glass” effect, and the attachments menu in […]

Durov Accuses Le Figaro of Xenophobia

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov called out French media for attempting to discredit him, specifically accusing one of France’s oldest newspapers, Le Figaro, of xenophobia. He objected to their repeated use of the label “Le Russe” (“the Russian”) when referring to him in articles. Journalists employed this tag while noting Durov’s support for Elon Musk and […]

Telegram Stories Now Open to All Users

Telegram has rolled out the ability to post Stories to all users this evening, no Premium subscription required—even for accounts linked to Iranian, Russian, and Ukrainian phone numbers. This marks a significant expansion of the feature previously limited to paid subscribers. Some users still report access issues, with the @tginfo editorial team suggesting a gradual […]

    How to Bulk Messages on Telegram

    How to Bulk Messages on Telegram

    When using Telegram daily, there are often scenarios where messages need to be sent to multiple recipients simultaneously. The most effective approach is using a Telegram bot (which will be…

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    4 Ways to Broadcast Messages on Telegram

    4 Ways to Broadcast Messages on Telegram

    In our daily use of Telegram, we sometimes need to send messages to multiple recipients. The optimal way to do this is via a Telegram bot (which we’ll cover later).…

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    Details About the Public Post Search in Telegram’s Latest Update

    Details About the Public Post Search in Telegram’s Latest Update

    Telegram has recently rolled out the Public Post Search feature, and from this update, we see potential for further SEO efforts. Below are some key details uncovered by OnlyTG regarding…

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    2025-08-21 Create
    Brief Analysis of Telegram’s Latest Updates: Direct Message and Suggested Posts

    Brief Analysis of Telegram’s Latest Updates: Direct Message and Suggested Posts

    Telegram recently rolled out two important features—Direct Message and Suggested Posts. For full details, see https://telegram.org/blog/checklists-suggested-posts In brief, Direct Message lets channel subscribers send direct messages to channel owners by…

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    2025-07-11 Create
    Checklists, Telegram Latest Update, Encourage Collaborative Communities

    Checklists, Telegram Latest Update, Encourage Collaborative Communities

    Telegram recently updated its Checklists feature—details can be found at https://telegram.org/blog/checklists-suggested-posts In short, Telegram Premium users can now create interactive checklists in any chat, where the creator or authorized members…

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    What can Telegram Business do? Should I use it to handle customer service or sell products?

    What can Telegram Business do? Should I use it to handle customer service or sell products?

    What is Telegram Business? Telegram Business is a set of exclusive features designed for enterprise users, currently tied to Telegram Premium—purchasing Premium automatically grants Business eligibility. Accessible via the "Telegram…

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    2025-07-03 Create
    How to buy Telegram Premium for my account?

    How to buy Telegram Premium for my account?

    You can purchase Telegram Premium through the following methods Subscription within the Telegram app (Bank card) Open the Telegram mobile app and click the menu in the upper - left…

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    How to log in multiple (more than 3) Telegram accounts in Windows?

    How to log in multiple (more than 3) Telegram accounts in Windows?

    When using Telegram on Windows, you'll notice that if you don't subscribe to Telegram Premium, the maximum number of accounts you can log in to is three. For each Premium…

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    How to download Telegram in PC?

    How to download Telegram in PC?

    There are many fake clients of Telegram on the internet, often made by scam groups to defraud money. To download and install Telegram on your computer, you must download it…

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    How to Use Telegram Anonymously

    How to Use Telegram Anonymously

    ​Telegram is a popular messaging app known for its privacy features, but its phone number requirement can deter users who prioritize anonymity. Whether you’re safeguarding personal data or separating professional…

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    Build Message Forwarding Bot using OnlyTG Echo

    Build Message Forwarding Bot using OnlyTG Echo

    Telegram now has 1 billion monthly active users and has become an essential online social tool in many countries and regions. Although Telegram offers many convenient chat features, we still…

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    Mastering Telegram Bot API Development

    Mastering Telegram Bot API Development

    ​Telegram’s native Bot API offers unparalleled flexibility for developers who want to build custom bots without relying on third-party libraries. This guide explores how to harness the raw power of…

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    Mastering Telegram PR Campaigns

    Mastering Telegram PR Campaigns

    ​Telegram has emerged as a powerhouse for brands aiming to connect with audiences through authentic, non-intrusive PR campaigns. This guide explores why native Telegram campaigns are revolutionizing PR, how to…

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    How to Download Telegram on Any Device

    How to Download Telegram on Any Device

    Telegram remains a top choice for secure, fast, and feature-rich communication across devices. This guide simplifies downloading Telegram on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux, with tailored steps for users…

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    How to Block Unknown Numbers

    How to Block Unknown Numbers

    Telegram’s growing popularity has made it a target for spam and unwanted messages. Protecting your privacy requires strategic settings adjustments and proactive measures. This guide provides actionable steps to block…

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    2025-04-03 Create
    Telegram Crypto Trading Bots

    Telegram Crypto Trading Bots

    Telegram crypto trading bots have revolutionized decentralized trading by automating complex strategies directly within the messaging app. These bots, such as Unibot and Banana Gun, enable users to execute trades,…

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    Telegram Mini Apps: Critical Limitations for Businesses

    Telegram Mini Apps: Critical Limitations for Businesses

    Telegram Mini Apps (TMAs) have revolutionized digital engagement, but their limitations demand careful evaluation before deployment. Drawing insights from 60+ TMA implementations across banking, e-commerce, and education sectors, this analysis…

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    2025-04-02 Create
    How to Buy & Use Telegram Stars

    How to Buy & Use Telegram Stars

    Telegram Stars, introduced in 2024, have become a cornerstone of the platform’s digital economy, enabling users to purchase virtual goods, support creators, and monetize channels. This guide explores their functionality,…

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