In the MAX messenger, linking to a phone number is the foundation of everything: account, messaging, notifications from banks and government services. But what if the number belongs to someone...
Russian banks have been playing hide and seek with Apple for years: their apps get kicked out of the App Store, then pop back up under new names. That’s exactly...
Downloading UBRiR on iPhone is once again possible directly from the store, and this is not a joke. The bank’s client app has returned to the App Store, only it’s...
On Android smartphones, the default voice assistant is Gemini, which replaced Google Assistant. But it doesn’t work in Russia. Fortunately, you can now set Alisa AI as the default assistant...
No sooner had Apple dealt with one fine than another, much larger one arrived. The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) issued a warning to the company: by July 15, 2026, RuStore...
I wrote about the dangers of the Telega messenger back in April — warning directly and without beating around the bush. Many didn’t listen: the app gathered, according to the...
Signing a document right on your smartphone has remained one of those tasks that are harder on Android than you’d like. But alongside the release of the new Android 17...
When was the last time you looked in the banking apps folder on your iPhone? A friend of mine decided to tidy it up and was shocked: four versions of...
For many Android owners in Russia, the domestic app store has become the primary way to install apps on their phones. Now it’s time to figure out how to update...
