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Telegram is preparing tools against vote rigging in polls

Apr 08, 2026

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Telegram is preparing tools against vote rigging in polls

At the end of March 2026, Telegram released a major update that significantly expanded poll capabilities: adding media to options, user suggestions fo...

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Allowed bots to communicate with each other

Apr 08, 2026

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Allowed bots to communicate with each other

Historically, Telegram had a strict rule: bots should not «see» messages from other bots. Even if a bot was an admin of a chat or had Priv...

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April Telegram update for Android and iOS: AI editor, polls, and Live photos

Apr 08, 2026

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April Telegram update for Android and iOS: AI editor, polls, and Live photos

Telegram’s official blog on March 31, 2026, described a major update to the mobile apps: a built-in AI text editor, «enhanced» polls...

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XChat from Elon Musk: new messenger against Telegram — launch in 2026

Apr 13, 2026

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XChat from Elon Musk: new messenger against Telegram — launch in 2026

The messenger market is starting to move again. If everything used to revolve around Telegram and WhatsApp, then in 2026 a new player appears — XChat...

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Telegram prepares response to spam bots: new features for admins

Apr 13, 2026

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Telegram prepares response to spam bots: new features for admins

Telegram has launched a war against spam bots in reactions. Messenger head Pavel Durov announced new tools to combat bots that impose themselves throu...

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How to Restore Telegram Operation in Russia in 2026 — VPN, Proxies and Working Methods

Apr 18, 2026

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How to Restore Telegram Operation in Russia in 2026 — VPN, Proxies and Working Methods

Telegram in Russia has been working unstably for a long time: some users can only open it partially, others cannot load media, and for others the mess...

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China Has Started Copying Employees Through AI: What Is Happening and Why Everyone Is Tense

Apr 20, 2026

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China Has Started Copying Employees Through AI: What Is Happening and Why Everyone Is Tense

While most people discuss neural networks as a tool for generating images or communication, in China a much more serious trend is already forming. It...

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Founder of Telegram Pavel Durov Releases Track Under the Pseudonym 'Durikovich'

Apr 23, 2026

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Founder of Telegram Pavel Durov Releases Track Under the Pseudonym 'Durikovich'

In April 2026, the information space was unexpectedly shaken by the news: Telegram founder Pavel Durov released a musical track under the pseudonym &l...

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Verification of Telegram channel through Major: how to get the checkmark and how much it costs in 2026

Aug 21, 2026

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Verification of Telegram channel through Major: how to get the checkmark and how much it costs in 2026

What is Major and what does it have to do with Telegram verification Major — is a Telegram mini-app (bot @major), launched in July 2024 and gro...

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Durov's New Gram Wallet: How It Differs from the Old Wallet in Telegram

Aug 29, 2026

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Durov's New Gram Wallet: How It Differs from the Old Wallet in Telegram

Pavel Durov is preparing a major update to Telegram's cryptocurrency infrastructure. In the summer of 2026, the messenger should receive a native non-...

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