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Russia to Block Telegram After Successful Pre-ICO

This hasty decision allows the government to carry out the block even in a matter of hours. The pressure against the popular messaging application comes just days after their announcement of $1.7 billion raised in the second round of Telegram Open Network funding, a third generation blockchain … Read More

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WPI student to compete in ‘Jeopardy! College Championships Wednesday

A Worcester Polytechnic Institute sophomore will compete in the “Jeopardy! College Championship” semifinals on April 18. Shrewsbury resident Alli Ross will appear on the quiz show scheduled to air on WBZ-TV (CBS), according to a news release from the show. Ms. Ross advanced from the round that … Read More

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Adrian High School Jazz Fest

Adrian High Jazz Fest. was held Thursday at the Julianne and George Argyros Performing Arts Center stage at Adrian High School. Buy Photo. [1/9] Telegram photo by Lad Strayer lenconnect_com. Madeleine Fuller plays her ukulele Thursday during the Adrian High Jazz Fest. at the Julianne and … Read More

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Russia to ban Telegram messenger over encryption dispute

MOSCOW: A Russian court on Friday ordered that access to the Telegram messenger service be blocked in Russia, heralding possible communication disruption for millions of users in the latest clash between global technology firms and Russian authorities. The decision came a week after state … Read More

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LT, The Country Today win 28 awards

The Leader-Telegram earned 19 awards in the 2017 Wisconsin Newspaper Association Better Newspaper Contest. Competing in the highest-circulation category for daily newspapers with average circulation of more than 20,000, the Leader-Telegram claimed eight first-place awards, four seconds, … Read More

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Dragon Coin and Telegram Take Lions’ Share of ICO Investments in March

We reported here that tokens sales raised $1.25 billion in February, after raising $1.45 billion in January and $1.1 Billion in December. That's according to the data on the ICODrops website which, however, does not necessarily include every token sale and is not always up-to-date. Gathering data on … Read More

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Communications providers to block Telegram starting on April 16

Roskomnadzor will add the addresses for blocking Telegram in Russia on April 16, Interfax reports referring to a source familiar with the situation. Yesterday, Head of Roskomnadzor Aleksandr Zharov explained that the messenger blocking would start “in the near future,” without specifying the exact date … Read More

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Telegram may be turning a blind eye to rampant piracy

Telegram is a service for sending messages while remaining anonymous. That's something with which Russia has taken issue, and it just banned the service over it. However, Telegram may also be gaining in popularity because it's an easy way to share pirated content. The Outline spoke with several … Read More

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Telegram to be banned in Russia, but VPN will bypass ban

Three weeks ago, we informed you that encrypted messaging app Telegram was under fire in Russia. Due to legislation that allows the government to liberally invade the privacy of Russian citizens, Telegram's end-to-end encryption violates Russian law. In order to comply, Telegram would have to … Read More

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Russia blocks Telegram app over security concerns

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging service. Telegram was founded by the Russian entrepreneur Pavel Durov. Messages in Telegram are server-client encrypted by default, this is designed to help to avoid third-party unsecure backups, and to allow users to access messages and files from any … Read More