Apple removes Russia's state-backed messenger from App StoreApple has removed Russia's state-backed Max messenger from its App Store, citing compliance with sanctions. The app, developed by VK whose ...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Medical body moves SC after NEET-UG 2026 cancellation, seeks NTA chief’s resignationThe Federation of All India Medical Association has filed a Public Interest Litigation in the Supreme Court concerning the NEET-UG 2026 exa...
13 May, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
US AI infra company Alpha Compute expands service to IndiaUS-listed Alpha Compute is expanding its confidential GPU-as-a-service offering in India, partnering with local data centers. Driven by dem...
12 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
WhatsApp will stop working on some Android phones in 2026. Check which smartphones are affected and when will it happenWhatsApp will stop working on Android phones running versions older than Android 6.0 starting September 8, 2026. This means devices on Andr...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
X launches standalone XChat messaging app on iOSX has launched XChat's standalone messaging app for iOS, offering private and group chats, file sharing, and audio/video calls. The app emp...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
WhatsApp’s new update outshines Apple’s RCS upgrade on iPhone—here's what the new feature isWhatsApp is rolling out new features that enhance user privacy. Users can now set up usernames, eliminating the need to share phone numbers...
14 Apr, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Researchers unmask trade in nude images on TelegramCampaign group AI Forensics said it found almost 25,000 active users in a six-week study of Spanish and Italian groups who were sharing ima...
08 Apr, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
11 years after it was founded, encrypted messaging service Telegram finally makes profit; here's how Pavel Durov did itRecent reports have claimed that after a long 11 years of being founded, the world famous encrypted messaging service Telegram has finally ...
25 Dec, 2024, 03.08 AM IST
Why Telegram chief's arrest raises 'red flags' for tech bossesRussia-born Pavel Durov is accused of "complicity" in running an online platform that allowed illicit transactions, child sex abuse images,...
30 Aug, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
Edward Snowden, Elon Musk, and other tech giants condemn Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s arrestTech leaders, including Edward Snowden and Elon Musk, criticized the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France. Durov, facing charge...
26 Aug, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
Why Telegram became the go-to app for Ukrainians - despite being rife with Russian disinformationWe've seen a bombardment of "imposter content" circulating - including fake news reports and deepfake videos - while Ukranians and the rest...
27 Mar, 2022, 12.22 PM IST
Facebook's loss, Telegram's gain: Chat app adds 'record' 70 mn users in a day after WhatsApp outageTelegram has gone from the 56th most downloaded free app in the United States to the fifth.
06 Oct, 2021, 08.03 AM IST
Telegram now offers auto-delete option for messages and invitesTelegram has added new features to its messaging app as its popularity surges in India and other markets amid the ongoing confusion over Wh...
26 Feb, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
Amid concerns of WhatsApp leaks, users jump ship, move to Telegram; app sees 1.8 million installsThere has been a “large surge” in downloads of Telegram in India over the past few days, said Craig Chapple, mobile insights strategist at ...
28 Sep, 2020, 09.12 PM IST
Telegram CEO criticises WhatsApp over encryption claims, security backdoorsIn a blogpost titled 'Why using WhatsApp is dangerous', Messaging app Telegram's founder Durov said WhatsApp marketed end-to-end encryption...
31 Jan, 2020, 08.31 PM IST
Kerala High Court seeks Centre's views on plea to ban Telegram appThe directions by the HC petitioner has sought a ban on the messaging app
05 Nov, 2019, 05.15 PM IST
Check point discloses how hackers can take over WhatsApp & Telegram accountsThe new vulnerability found on WhatsApp Web & Telegram Web allowed hackers to gain control over accounts, including chats, images, video an...
20 Mar, 2017, 07.46 PM IST