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Telegram Climbs Global Download Rankings in Q1 2025 as Meta Apps Decline, While TikTok Reclaims Top Spot from Instagram

Telegram Climbs Global Download Rankings in Q1 2025 as Meta Apps Decline, While TikTok Reclaims Top Spot from Instagram

In the first quarter of 2025, Telegram has solidified its position as a major player in the global app market, climbing the ranks of the most downloaded apps worldwide, according to recent data. The messaging platform, which now boasts over 1 billion monthly active users as of March 2025, continues its upward trajectory, capitalizing on its reputation for privacy and security. Meanwhile, Meta’s suite of applications—WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and Threads—experienced a noticeable decline in downloads, reflecting a shift in user preferences.

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Substack Doubles Down on Video Features, Now Aiming to Attract Streamers

Substack Doubles Down on Video Features, Now Aiming to Attract Streamers

Substack is making bold moves to expand its video offerings, with its latest feature designed to lure streamers to the platform. Initially rolled out in September 2024, the live video streaming capability was exclusive to Substack’s bestselling creators—those with significant paid subscriber bases. The early adopters include big names like Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy, comedian Bill Maher, journalist Dan Harris, and film critic Hunter Harris, alongside a handful of other prominent figures. However, as of January 2025, Substack has expanded access to all publishers with at least 10 free subscribers in the app, with promises to refine and broaden the feature further in the coming months.

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Chinese Robotaxis Expand Globally

Chinese Robotaxis Expand Globally

China’s tech giant Baidu is accelerating the global rollout of its Apollo Go robotaxi service, signaling a bold push to dominate the autonomous vehicle market. The company is now preparing to launch trials in Europe, with active negotiations underway in Switzerland, where it is establishing a local subsidiary to oversee operations. This move marks a significant step in Baidu’s ambition to bring its self-driving technology to international markets.

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