Telegram 4.8 for Android adds video streaming and auto-night mode, brings login for websites

Telegram 4.8 for Android brings video streaming features which eliminate the need to download the video and can now start watching videos right away without having to fully download it first. The app also gets the ability to automatically turn on the night mode or dark mode after nightfall or in low-light conditions. Continue reading “Telegram 4.8 for Android adds video streaming and auto-night mode, brings login for websites”

Apple removes Telegram Messenger from App Store for ‘Inappropriate Content’ [Update: It’s back]

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[Update: Telegram app is back on the app store along with the Telegram X]

Apple has removed the popular messaging application “Telegram’ from the App Store for ‘Inappropriate Content.’ Apple usually pulls the apps that violated Apple’s developer guidelines for iOS apps.  The absence of Telegram was first noted by a Reddit user yesterday.  Continue reading “Apple removes Telegram Messenger from App Store for ‘Inappropriate Content’ [Update: It’s back]”

Telegram 4.7 brings themes, multiple accounts, quick replies and more

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Telegram has rolled out a new update to its app which brings the version number 4.7. The new update brings several new features like the themes to change the look and feel of the U.I, multiple accounts with different phone numbers under one roof, quick replies in a chat.  Continue reading “Telegram 4.7 brings themes, multiple accounts, quick replies and more”

Telegram now lets you share disappearing photo and videos

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Telegram has received a new update that allows users to send disappearing photos and videos. The update which bumps the app to version 4.2 will let users set a self-destruct timer for any photos and videos shared in private chats. In addition, the app also gets some new photo editing tools.
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Telegram agrees to register in Russia but will not share private data

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Telegram founder Pavel Durov has agreed to register that app with the Russian government post ban threat. Although the company will register the Telegram app with regulators in the country, it will not share private user data with anyone.

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Telegram introduces end-to-end encryption based voice calls

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Telegram has introduced voice calls in the latest update that bumps the app to version 3.18. The instant messaging app says Telegram voice calls are built upon the end-to-end encryption of its Secret Chats feature.
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Telegram for Android gets custom themes, theme editor in latest update

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You can now give your Telegram app a makeover. The popular instant messenger has updated its Android app with support for custom themes. Along with custom themes, the update which bumps the app to version 3.17 also brings a theme editor. Continue reading “Telegram for Android gets custom themes, theme editor in latest update”

Telegram update adds ability to delete recently sent messages, network usage and more

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Telegram has received an update that brings the ability for users to unsend recently sent messages. The update which bumps the app to version 3.16 will let you delete any messages you have shared within the last 48 hours. In addition, you will also be able to retract any messages within 48 hours of sending them.

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Telegram v3.15 gets IFTTT integration, conversation pinning and more

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Telegram has updated its app with a number of new features. The update which bumps app to version 3.15 allows you to pin important conversations to the top of your inbox. However, the most useful addition is the IFTTT integration. Continue reading “Telegram v3.15 gets IFTTT integration, conversation pinning and more”

Telegram v3.14 update adds instant view, Telegraph publishing platform launched

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Telegram has updated its app that brings new features to the app along with a new blogging platform. The update which bumps the app to version 3.14 adds instant view and Telegraph publishing platform. Continue reading “Telegram v3.14 update adds instant view, Telegraph publishing platform launched”

Telegram updated with GIF creation, selfie masks, enhanced photo editing tools and more

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Messaging app Telegram’s new update brings new photo editor 2.0 with selfie masks, GIF creation, new stickers, photo text and drawing support. Continue reading “Telegram updated with GIF creation, selfie masks, enhanced photo editing tools and more”

Telegram gets Supergroups support for 5000 members, pinned posts and more

Telegram which crossed 100 million MAU mark recently, has received a new update that brings a bunch of new features and improvements to its app. The latest v3.7 update pumps up the Supergroups support for members from 1000 to 5000.

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Telegram hits 100M MAU, releases Channels 2.0 with new features

Popular instant messaging app, Telegram has announced that it has crossed 100 million monthly active user mark. The app says that it sees 350,000 new users sign up each day, and is delivering 15 billion messages daily.

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