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Max will replace a standalone messaging app made by Russian tech giant VK, which has been a piece of mandatory preinstalled ...

The Russian government said in a statement that MAX, which will be integrated with government services, would be on a list of ...

The Russian government will require the state-backed Max messenger app to be pre-installed on all smartphones and tablets ...

A messaging app endorsed by the Kremlin will be a mandatory preinstallation for smartphones in Russia beginning next month. The Russian government announced on Thursday that Max, an application produc ...

Russia said on Thursday that all mobile phones and tablets sold in the country from next month must come pre-installed with MAX, a state-backed ...

A 34-year-old man from Mumbai was arrested by the Chandigarh police's cybercrime unit for allegedly duping a city resident of Rs 1.3 crore through an elaborate WhatsApp impersonation scam. The scammer ...

Phone calls are now blocked on WhatsApp and Telegram, as the Kremlin pushes for the adoption of a poorly secured 'national' messaging app.

A new travelogue of global worship celebrates gospel unity across cultural difference—within certain limits.

A gymnast whose report of sexual abuse against her former coach led to his arrest and an FBI investigation into potential ...