Telegram platform to hit 1 bln users within year, founder says

Telegram platform to hit 1 bln users within year, founder says

The Telegram messaging app is expected to reach 1 billion active monthly users within a year, according to its founder Pavel Durov. The app, which aims to remain neutral and not involved in geopolitics, has become a crucial tool for both governments and individuals during the Russia-Ukraine conflict, despite criticism for spreading misinformation.

‘If Viber goes down, the police will go down, too’

‘If Viber goes down, the police will go down, too’

Fact: Police officers are over-reliant on messaging application Viber due to the lack of an official electronic communication method.