In a recent update of Telegram there are new settings in the "Privacy" — you can now choose who will see your phone number.

Read more about who sees your number, and how does this setting, read our article: tginfo.me/phone-number

#FAQ

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Pavel Durov, invited the developers of "Yandex" in the Telegram to build the equivalent of "Yandex.News"

Telegram thinks about the recommendations of the video and creating the block with the recommended articles, which would appear after reading each article inside the messenger. Later this project can become a separate service with hourly selection and global search, all the news of the world, said Durov.

"Device services like "Yandex.News", impressive in technical terms, however, limited by censorship and the Russian-speaking market. Telegram has the amount of data and technology that would create such services recommendations news on a global scale — and without political censorship" — Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram.

t.me/durov_russia/20

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Telegram is not the first month occupies a leading position in the ranking of the platforms of information dissemination. So in may was more than 20% growth in mentions.

In this top only takes into account links like t.me, telegram.me and telegra.ph.

However, links such as the Telegram, locked in Russia.

Popular services redirects are not ranked, but they provide the opportunity to move to Telegram channels without a VPN.

Services redirects:
tele.click
tele.gg
telega.at
teleg.run

#lock #statistics

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In the upcoming update Telegram will have the opportunity to write the people around you, and create with them in group chats.

#Beta #iOS

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In the upcoming update Telegram will be able to transfer the rights of the Creator of chat rooms and channels

For the transfer of ownership, the administrator is required to issue full rights. To transmit must enter the password two-factor authentication.

#Beta #iOS

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Requirements to transfer ownership rights of a channel or a group to an administrator

— Two-factor authentication must be enabled no earlier than 7 days before the transfer.
— Session, at which transfer occurs, must be older than 24 hours.

#FAQ

Telegram Desktop has been updated to the stable version 1.7.7

What's new:
— Instant saving of preloaded when streaming videos and music.
— End of support Windows XP / Vista, and OS X 10.6-10.9 1 September 2019.

Download: from the official website or from GitHub.

#update #desktop #stable

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Plus Messenger updated to version 5.7.1.0

What's new:
— Fine tune who will see your phone number in the Privacy settings.
— Ability to add group chats to the exclusion of Privacy settings. The setting will apply to all participants.
— Updated design action confirmation, the message search and add users to that group.

For group administrators and developers:
— The ability to connect to a group chat channel for discussion posts (subscribers button will be available "to Discuss").
— View channel, on a special page, in case you have no account in the Telegram.
— Easy integration of bots with web services: an example.

Read more in the article: tginfo.me/privacy-discussions-web bots

Download c Google Play or later from APKMirror.

The client has beta-version: subscribe to Google Play or to download from HockeyApp.

To discuss the client and its updates can be in our chat: @plusmsgrchatru

#update #plus

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Today on the Telegram was subjected to a DDoS attack. According to Downdetector, the problem affected the countries of Europe, North and South America, the Middle East and several countries in the Pacific.

In Telegram reported that their servers have a large number of garbage requests that distract them from handling the normal.

#failures #attack

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Recent DDoS attack Telegram came from China

According to Pavel Durov, the attack coincided with protests in Hong Kong, which, according to him, were coordinated including through messenger. The attack power of 200-400 gigabits per second.

Read more about the protest.

#attack

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The iOS version of the client Telegram lately can encounter an error when the client does not display some messages or posts from the channel, despite the fact that they are there and visible on other clients.

To correct the error in the following way: go in the debug menu settings (10 quick taps on the gear), and click "Reset Holes".

#iOS #bugs #FAQ

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In the upcoming update Telegram for all platforms you will be able to add a user to your contacts, even if you don't have their phone number.

Important: if you added the person to your contacts, they can see your number. This can be avoided by setting the privacy setting "Phone Number" to "Nobody".

#Beta #macOS

Telegram messenger became the number one download in Hong Kong

Amid protests in Hong Kong in recent days, Telegram has taken a leadership position on how to download messengers from the AppStore. Unlike many other countries, in Hong Kong, iOS is more than half the mobile market.

Despite the fact that officially, Hong Kong is home to less than 8 million people, it is one of the leading financial centers of the world.

Telegram is often gaining popularity in the countries amid protests. So you may recall the recent protests in Venezuela, where the messenger also took the first row.

Holders of proxies also noted a large influx of users from Hong Kong.

Recall that the last Telegram was subjected to a massive DDoS attack from China amid protests in Hong Kong.

#top iOS

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The Korean organization Gram Asia, recently declared itself the largest holder of the token GRAM

11 June TechCrunch published an article which stated that the coins will be sold through the exchange Liquid. Today at Coinspeaker appeared revealing article.

Edition Info Telegram reviewed the information takencare and strongly recommends not to trust such suggestions before the official launch of the platform.

tginfo.me/telegram-and-liquid

#TON #crypt

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The contest of animated stickers for Telegram

Selected 33 winners, each of whom received remuneration in the amount of $1 500. Their stickers can be viewed on a separate channel.

In addition, 19 artists from among the winners decided to create entire sets. If the command Telegram they like it, then these sets will appear in the recommendations, and the authors will receive a reward.

#contest #stickers

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Animated stickers coming!

At the moment, animated stickers can become unstable or not work at all, and they are not tied to sets.

To view the animated stickers now available in:
— Telegram Desktop 1.7.3+ (stable and beta).
— Telegram for Android 5.7.1+ (only beta).
— Telegram for iOS 5.7+ (stable and beta).
— Telegram for macOS 5.3+ (only beta).

Full support for animated stickers promised at the end of June or early July.

#stickers

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Telegram have announced a new contest for UI designers

The objective of the contest: to come up with the design of the interface voice calls Telegram for Android or iOS. The participants are expected to animations showing the beginning of the call, response and completion. If necessary they can be supplemented with static images.

Minimum prize Fund of the contest composes $10 000.

All videos and images must be sent to @design_bot till 23 Jun 2019, 00:59 Moscow time.

#contest

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In the answers to FAQs on the official website of the Telegram there is a new item.

Question: What to do if someone is pretending to be me?
Answer: If the scammer is pretending to be you, please email @notoscam.

#FAQ

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Telegram announced a supergame for the winners of the previous contest for developers

The goal of phase: to find and fix any faults or cosmetic defects in applications for iOS and Android, as well as TDWeb (new web version of Telegram, based on a TDLib). Example of bugs that can be corrected will be published on channel @contest tomorrow.

Can participate only winners of the last stage of the last competition for developers.
The contest will be held from 15 June to 23:59 June 23, 2019 Central European time (CET -2 hours from Moscow time).

Accepting applications — via @jobs_bot June 20.

The prize Fund is $100,000.

#contest

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Telegram in Google Play updated screenshots

Previously new screenshots were acquired by the client for iOS.

#Android

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Public groups Telegram to the world!

5 Jun user messenger from Iran asked on Twitter when the public group will be available for his country. June 6 Telegram said that the public group is available for users from Vietnam and the Philippines, and promised within a month to open access for other countries.

14 June Iran also gained access to public groups, but at the moment after joining, users from Iran is not possible to write, this will change after amplification system anti-spam, according to message from Telegram.

#supergroup

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