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Telegram 8.0.1 update adds new individual chat themes, interactive emoji, and more

Telegram 8.0.1 update adds new individual chat themes, interactive emoji, and more

September 20, 2021
Telegram rolled out a big update earlier this month, adding unlimited live streams, the ability to remove captions from media, an improved sticker panel, new animated emoji, and much more. Now the company is back again with a new update for its instant messaging app, version 8.0.1, that adds new customization options for individual chats,...
Telegram 8.0 uncaps live streams and adds loads of other useful features

Telegram 8.0 uncaps live streams and adds loads of other useful features

September 1, 2021
Telegram is back again with a new update that adds tons of useful features to its instant messaging app. While the last update focused on improving the video calling experience, the latest update brings unlimited live streams, the ability to remove captions and hide the sender's name when forwarding messages, an improved sticker panel, and...
Telegram now allows up to 1000 people in a group video call

Telegram now allows up to 1000 people in a group video call

August 2, 2021
After rolling out group video calls, screen sharing support, animated backgrounds, and more in June, Telegram is back again with a massive update focusing on improving the video calling experience. Apart from video and screen sharing improvements, the new update also increases the auto delete message limit to 1 month, adds video playback controls and...
These are the Best Messaging Apps: WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and more!

These are the Best Messaging Apps: WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and more!

June 28, 2021
Instant messaging has revolutionized the way the world works. Most of us got our first spin with it during the height of MSN Messenger from its launch in 1999. Now the rise of smartphones has changed the way instant messaging works again. However, there's not a single, one-size-fits-all solution for messaging just yet. There are...
Telegram update brings group video calls and animated backgrounds

Telegram update brings group video calls and animated backgrounds

June 28, 2021
Telegram rolled out a significant update on the beta channel earlier this month that enabled video and screen sharing support in group calls. The feature is now rolling out to users with the latest stable update, along with a host of other additions. Here's a brief rundown of everything new in Telegram v7.8: Group video calls With...
Latest Telegram beta brings video and screen sharing support in groups

Latest Telegram beta brings video and screen sharing support in groups

June 16, 2021
Telegram is rolling out an update on the beta channel that brings a couple of improvements to group voice chats. It adds two new features that will let you share videos and your device's screen with others during group calls. According to Android Police, Telegram v7.8 beta now lets you easily broadcast a video or share your...
Telegram is taking on Zoom with its video conferencing feature

Telegram is taking on Zoom with its video conferencing feature

April 28, 2021
Telegram has gone from being a simple, security-focused messaging app to a jack-of-all-trades social media app through the last few years, with the introduction of features such as supergroups, channels, and, more recently, they have started to introduce features such as voice chatting a la Clubhouse. The developers of Telegram love adding new features to...
Telegram expands payment support, adds scheduled voice chats, and more

Telegram expands payment support, adds scheduled voice chats, and more

April 26, 2021
Telegram is a popular mobile messaging platform, and the app saw a recent spike in users after Facebook announced changes it would make to its WhatsApp messenger. Telegram usually receives new features every few months, and now another update is rolling out with changes to payments and voice chats. First up, Telegram is now rolling out...
Telegram will soon let you schedule voice chats in channels

Telegram will soon let you schedule voice chats in channels

April 12, 2021
In March this year, Telegram rolled out a significant update that added Voice Chat support in Channels. The feature also got a couple of additional upgrades that improved the Voice Chat experience. Telegram is now rolling out another update on the beta channel that enhances the feature even further. As per a recent TestingCatalog report, Telegram v7.7.0...
Telegram takes on Clubhouse with Voice Chat 2.0

Telegram takes on Clubhouse with Voice Chat 2.0

March 19, 2021
The latest Telegram update brings major improvements to the Voice Chat feature that rolled out to users late last year. The new version, which Telegram is calling Voice Chats 2.0, extends Voice Chat support to Channels and introduces a couple of new features to improve the Voice Chat experience. The new Telegram Voice Chat features were...
Facebook and Telegram join the list of companies working on Clubhouse clones

Facebook and Telegram join the list of companies working on Clubhouse clones

March 15, 2021
Audio-based social networking platform Clubhouse has seen tremendous growth over the last few months. As a result, several companies, including Twitter and Facebook, are working on their own Clubhouse alternatives. Over the last few weeks, we've seen Twitter's Clubhouse alternative, Spaces, roll out to some users, and we've even got a look at Instagram's upcoming...
Telegram is adding new features to make joining group chats even easier

Telegram is adding new features to make joining group chats even easier

February 22, 2021
A fresh beta of Telegram is rolling out for Android, and as usual, it previews several new changes before they arrive in the stable channel. In the Telegram beta 7.5, we’re getting QR code group invites, the ability to set a time and user limit on invite links, an auto-delete timer for public groups, widgets...