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WhatsApp launches new 'Channels' feature that makes it MUCH easier to message large audiences
1 year, 6 months ago

WhatsApp launches new 'Channels' feature that makes it MUCH easier to message large audiences

Daily Mail  

This could be from football teams like Manchester City or FC Barcelona It appears WhatsApp has once more taken inspiration from rival Telegram for its new feature, called WhatsApp Channels. Channels lets users privately follow people and organisations they want to get updates from, including football teams FC Barcelona and Manchester City As Telegram already has animated emoji, WhatsApp faced …

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Open-source intelligence is piercing the fog of war in Ukraine
1 year, 11 months ago

Open-source intelligence is piercing the fog of war in Ukraine

The Economist  

International | An open book Open-source intelligence is piercing the fog of war in Ukraine Social-media posts and satellite imagery provide a torrent of data, but can overwhelm and confuse O n May 29th 1982 Robert Fox had just witnessed 36 hours of intense warfare over Goose Green, a remote spot on the Falkland Islands, an archipelago in the South …

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‘Telegram revolution': App helps drive Belarus protests
4 years, 4 months ago

‘Telegram revolution': App helps drive Belarus protests

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — Every day, like clockwork, to-do lists for those protesting against Belarus’ authoritarian leader appear in the popular Telegram messaging app. “Telegram channels did help to pierce the information blackout, but I have to say that it wasn’t just them,” said Andrei Bastunets, head of the Belarusian Association of Journalists. “Telegram channels played a mobilizing, an organizing role, while …

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‘It’s a Telegram revolution’: Messaging app proves crucial to Belarus protests
4 years, 4 months ago

‘It’s a Telegram revolution’: Messaging app proves crucial to Belarus protests

LA Times  

Every day, like clockwork, to-do lists for those protesting against Belarus’ authoritarian leader appear in the popular Telegram messaging app. Gathering at the Independence Square.” The app has become an indispensable tool in coordinating the unprecedented mass protests that have rocked Belarus since Aug. 9, when election officials announced that President Alexander Lukashenko — whom some call “Europe’s last dictator” …

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