Rita is a Senior Writer at Android Police. Her love story with Android started in 2010 and has been going stronger with every update, device, tip, app, and game. She's a huge Pixel fan and has spent ...

Later today at its f8 developer conference Facebook is expected to unveil a big push into bots on its Messenger platform. So little surprise that rival messaging platform Telegram has taken the ...

The messaging wars are really a battle for attention. It’s all about which comms app giant can embed the stickiest and most addictive features into their platform to keep users inside their own ...

Telegram's more than 1 billion monthly active users encountered a quietly significant platform shift on June 9, 2026, when the company released Telegram Desktop 6.9 — an update that gives bot ...

Telegram published documentation yesterday for a managed serverless runtime that lets developers deploy bot backends directly onto the company's own servers with a single command — and in doing so, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Telegram, the encrypted messaging service, is being used as a command ...