Telegram redesigns its apps interface on Android and iOS, adds automatic group ownership transfer, crafting system, and new tools for bot developers.

You can now "craft" gifts within the chat app for some reason.

Telegram has updated its website to explicitly allow users to report private chats to its moderators, the company said in its FAQ page, as it updated some of its other privacy features following the ...

Meta Platforms Inc.’s agentic artificial intelligence tool Manus said today it’s going to integrate its platform with popular messaging applications including Telegram, WhatsApp, LINE and Slack.

Telegram announced on Wednesday that it’s adding new ways for creators to make money on its platform. Most notably, the platform is launching monthly paid subscriptions that users can purchase using ...

Embattled Telegram CEO Pavel Durov reportedly agreed to hand over IP addresses and phone numbers of those who use his encrypted messaging app to government authorities that make valid legal requests.

Telegram, the messaging app famed for its privacy absolutism, is amending its terms of service to say that it can now share user data with the authorities in certain ...

Telegram users in Russia may begin noticing service disruptions on Tuesday after Russia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, reportedly moved to slow down and restrict access to the app, as ...

Telegram founder Pavel Durov said Monday that the company is now profitable. Durov said the chat app’s total revenue surpassed $1 billion in 2024. The company, which launched its premium subscription ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Friday, September 13th. I'm Zoe ...