Various icons are increasingly appearing next to Telegram channel names: blue checkmarks, stars, “A+” letters, and even red SCAM labels. Some indicate trust, while others warn of danger. But what...
The Faster Payments System (SBP) appeared in Russia in 2019 and within a few years became one of the most widely used financial instruments in the country. SBP transfers between...
Starting May 1, 2026, new tariffs for transactions through the Fast Payment System (SBP) will take effect in Russia. Now, in addition to having to provide your TIN (Taxpayer Identification...
Mobile internet shutdowns have become a routine part of life in 2026. Only websites from the “white list” work — Gosuslugi (government services portal), banks, and marketplaces. Everything else is...
Apple very rarely announces anything before an official presentation. For example, we can only learn about iPhones that will and won’t be updated to iOS 27 from leaks. But today...
In mid-April, telecom operators discussed with the Ministry of Digital Development a possible postponement of introducing charges for international internet traffic exceeding 15 GB per month. The launch, scheduled for...
Today, April 21, iOS 26.5 Public Beta 3 was released — a fresh test build open to everyone. A developer account is not required for installation: you just need to...
While we were all figuring out the dangers of certain apps on Android, Pavel Durov’s messenger got its own headache. The A+ badge in Telegram started appearing on channels, and...
If you’ve ever seen videos from Japan where people tap their smartphone on a turnstile and pass through in a fraction of a second, you probably thought: well, it’s Apple...
If you haven’t checked the App Store in a while, here’s a surprise for you. Russia’s national messenger, which everyone was used to calling MAX, has changed its name in...
