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Telegram Shadow Communities Survive Only Seven Months on Average

Research by Kaspersky experts shows that shadow communities in Telegram have an average lifespan of only seven months, based on analysis of more than 800 channels blocked between 2021 and 2024. The short life cycle is linked to Telegram’s relatively strict moderation: while criminals still use bots to automate illicit activities like selling stolen accounts […]

Durov Says Telegram Has “In‑Principle” $300 Million Grok Distribution Deal

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov said he has reached a preliminary one‑year agreement with Elon Musk’s AI company xAI to distribute the Grok chatbot to Telegram’s more than 1 billion users. Under the arrangement, Telegram would receive a reported $300 million in a mix of cash and equity, and be entitled to 50% of subscription revenue […]

Yandex’s @pic Becomes Telegram’s Leading Content Bot

Yandex’s Telegram bot @pic has risen to the top of the popularity rankings among content bots in the messenger. Company representatives told Durov’s Code that @pic is now one of the most used inline tools for sending media directly from the message input field, without needing to add the bot to a chat. To use […]

Telegram Unveils UFC Mystery Box Gift Campaign with $100,000 Art Basel Promo

Telegram has launched a new campaign built around digital gifts themed on famous UFC fighters. As part of the promotion, the platform is holding a public auction where any user can bid for a UFC Mystery Box. Winners will receive a box containing a collectible gift linked to a well‑known UFC athlete, potentially including stars […]

Telegram Founder Slams EU Over X Fine and “Unworkable” Social Media Censorship Rules

Telegram founder Pavel Durov criticized the European Union after it announced a fine against the social media platform X for alleged violations of the Digital Services Act. Durov argued that the EU is setting “impossible rules” to punish technology companies that refuse to silently censor freedom of speech. He claimed this pattern had already appeared […]

Telegram Adds Passkey Login via Password Managers on iOS and Android

Telegram has rolled out support for passkey-based authentication in the stable versions of its iOS and Android apps. To enable the feature, users need to open Telegram’s Settings, go to the Privacy section, and select the new “Passkey” option. A passkey is a device-stored access key managed by password managers such as those from Google, […]

Legal Expert Warns of Penalties for Illegal Telegram Usernames in Russia

A Russian legal expert has warned that using an illegal or extremist-related nickname in Telegram can lead to serious administrative and even criminal penalties. Lawyer Mikhail Salkin told NEWS.ru that if a username is treated as public display of extremist symbols, a user may face a fine of 1,000–2,000 rubles, up to 15 days of […]

Putin: Telegram Is Used to Influence Youth

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with India Today that modern messengers, including Telegram, are actively used to shape the views and behavior of young people. According to him, the “new” factor today lies in technology: platforms like Telegram serve as channels to influence the youth environment, which makes it essential for the […]

Russian Messenger “Molniya” Targets Business, Won’t Replace Telegram

The new Russian messenger “Molniya,” set to launch in early 2026, is not intended to replace Telegram but to serve business and cross-border communication needs, according to Arseniy Shcheltsin, CEO of the digital platforms agency ANO “Tsifrovye Platformy.” Developed by the company “Red Soft,” Molniya aims to facilitate international cooperation, with a particular emphasis on […]

Telegram Tests Passkey Login in Android Beta for Passwordless Access

Telegram is preparing to introduce passkey authentication, discovered in the Android beta version 12.2.8. Passkeys, stored securely in password managers from Google, Apple, Samsung, and others, allow users to log in without SMS codes or traditional passwords. The login screen now features a “Log in using passkeys” button that prompts biometric verification—Face ID, fingerprint, or […]

    Unlocking Business Growth with Telegram Marketing: Strategies, Tips & Tools

    Unlocking Business Growth with Telegram Marketing: Strategies, Tips & Tools

    Introduction Telegram has emerged as a powerful messaging platform with over 700 million active users, offering unique opportunities for businesses to connect with audiences through channels, groups, and chatbots. Its…

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    Comprehensive Guide to Telegram Bots: Balancing Utility and Security Risks

    Comprehensive Guide to Telegram Bots: Balancing Utility and Security Risks

    Introduction Telegram bots have revolutionized how users interact with the messaging app, offering tools for productivity, entertainment, and automation. However, their growing popularity raises critical questions about security. This guide…

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    Telegram Bots to Automate Your Workflow & Boost Efficiency

    Telegram Bots to Automate Your Workflow & Boost Efficiency

    Automate File Management with Telegram Bots Streamline downloading and organizing files using bots like @download_it_bot (292K+ users) for social media video downloads and @filetobot (94K+ users) for cloud storage. Convert…

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    Telegram Chat Backup: Protect Your Conversations in 2025

    Telegram Chat Backup: Protect Your Conversations in 2025

    Why Telegram Chat Backup is Non-Negotiable in 2025​ With over 800 million users relying on Telegram for personal and professional communication, safeguarding chats has never been more critical. Shockingly, 68%…

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    Mastering Telegram: The Ultimate Guide to Secure & Feature-Rich Messaging

    Mastering Telegram: The Ultimate Guide to Secure & Feature-Rich Messaging

    Unlock the Full Potential of Telegram’s Privacy Tools and Advanced Features​ Why Telegram Stands Out in Messaging Apps Telegram redefines modern communication with its blend of ​end-to-end encryption, ​cross-device synchronization,…

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    How to Add a Contact on Telegram: A Comprehensive Guide

    How to Add a Contact on Telegram: A Comprehensive Guide

    Telegram is a widely used messaging app, celebrated for its user-friendly interface and robust security features. Adding contacts is a fundamental function. This guide will provide you with a comprehensive…

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    Mastering Telegram Account Creation: A Comprehensive Guide

    Mastering Telegram Account Creation: A Comprehensive Guide

    Telegram has become a leading messaging platform, prized for its security, speed, and versatile features. Whether you're a newcomer or looking to optimize your Telegram experience, understanding Telegram account creation…

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    Telegram’s “Free Premium Subscription” Offers Are Almost Always Scams

    Telegram’s “Free Premium Subscription” Offers Are Almost Always Scams

    Cybercriminals exploit Telegram's gifting feature to hijack accounts through sophisticated phishing campaigns. These fraudulent "free Premium subscription" offers aim to steal credentials and compromise entire contact lists. How the Scam…

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    Telegram Account Hacked? 7 Critical Steps to Recover & Secure It Now

    Telegram Account Hacked? 7 Critical Steps to Recover & Secure It Now

    Signs Your Telegram Account Has Been Hacked Unusual profile changes If your username, bio, or profile photo suddenly includes suspicious links or pleas for financial help, attackers likely control your…

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    How to Create and Manage a Telegram Channel: A Step-by-Step Guide

    How to Create and Manage a Telegram Channel: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Introduction: Why Telegram Channels Matter Telegram has become one of the most popular messaging platforms globally, with over 700 million active users as of 2024. Its channel feature offers a…

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    10 Essential Telegram Privacy Settings to Secure Your Chats in 2025

    10 Essential Telegram Privacy Settings to Secure Your Chats in 2025

    Lock down your communications with these actionable Telegram security upgrades 1. Activate End-to-End Encryption via Secret Chats Why it matters: Standard Telegram chats lack default encryption. Secret Chats provide military-grade…

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    20 Must-Know Telegram Messenger Tricks to Elevate Your Messaging Experience

    20 Must-Know Telegram Messenger Tricks to Elevate Your Messaging Experience

    Introduction to Telegram Messenger Tricks Whether you're new to Telegram, a long-time user, or simply exploring a new messaging app, Telegram Messenger tricks can transform how you communicate. This guide unveils 20…

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    Boost Your Marketing with Telegram Chatbots: A Comprehensive Guide

    Boost Your Marketing with Telegram Chatbots: A Comprehensive Guide

    Telegram chatbots are rapidly becoming essential tools for marketers. This guide explores the benefits and best Telegram bots to streamline your marketing efforts. Why Marketers Need Telegram Chatbots Marketers often…

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    How to Find and Join the Best Telegram Groups – Ultimate Guide

    How to Find and Join the Best Telegram Groups – Ultimate Guide

    Telegram is a leading messaging app offering secure and feature-rich communication. Whether you're into technology, gaming, business, or entertainment, Telegram groups provide an excellent way to connect with like-minded individuals.…

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    Telegram Chatbot for Anonymous Communication without Restriction

    Telegram Chatbot for Anonymous Communication without Restriction

    In the world of Telegram bots, Echo by OnlyTG stands out as an innovative, free, and powerful tool designed to enhance communication and ensure seamless connections with your audience. Whether…

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    Free AI Chatbot in Telegram, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Doubao

    Free AI Chatbot in Telegram, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Doubao

    Introducing Free AI Chatbot - AI SupBot by OnlyTG Experience a smarter and more interactive Telegram with AI SupBot by OnlyTG. Designed to enhance your conversations, whether in private chats…

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    Secure Your Telegram Chats with Reliable Backup Methods

    Secure Your Telegram Chats with Reliable Backup Methods

    Why Is Backing Up Telegram Chats Important? Research shows that while 91% of users create backups, 68% still experience data loss caused by accidental deletion, hardware failures, or outdated backups.…

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    The Ultimate Guide to Telegram Groups: Features, Benefits, and Best Practices

    The Ultimate Guide to Telegram Groups: Features, Benefits, and Best Practices

    Telegram groups have emerged as a leading platform for seamless communication and collaboration. With over 800 million active users worldwide, these groups are valuable for personal use, community building, and…

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