Telegram It has become a great alternative to WhatsApp when choosing an instant messaging service. And part of the value of this app goes to the constant updates initiated by the team behind its development to offer more functions that set it apart from the competition.
Now, via Telegram official blog, a new The update corresponding to version 9.1, and that adds a number of really interesting improvements to the instant messaging service.
As the company states, new update will let youadding topics to organize conversations in large groups, a new collectible username mode pinned to a blockchain, an option to convert video messages to text, and much more.”
All news from Telegram 9.1
Say the update is already available for download, so if you have Telegram you’ll know it. You can upgrade to version 9.1 without any problems. In case the update doesn’t show up, you’ll just have to be a little patient as the update may take a few days as it’s a global distribution.
As for the news, group themes are coming. Until now, Telegram groups housed huge communities and now groups with more than 200 members can create separate areas for each topic.
These themes function as individual chats within the group with their own multimedia system and notification settings, making them perfect for certain communities that currently have to constantly open groups for new events. Everything will be more organized now.
As stated in the press release “This feature is designed specifically for large groups, adding new ways to personalize and ignite your conversations. Later this year, we hope to offer a suite of tools tailored for small groups.”
Moreover collectible usernames comingallows you to create collectible usernames for your accounts and public chats. These collectible usernames are secured by TON, a fast and scalable blockchain network, and can be bought and sold on the platform. Very useful for selling valuable Telegram domains.
Unlike basic usernames, collectible usernames can be shorter than 5 characters, so there are unique names like @news or @game for example.
Also when you get such a name, you will be the owner to keep it for as long as you want. Also, by disabling any of your collectible usernames, you can hide it from search results without losing its name.
Transcription of video messages and more
Continuing with all the news coming to Telegram, let’s say this: The premium version will get the ability to convert video voice messages to text. We hope that in the future this functionality will reach all users because it looks really good.
Telegram, on the other hand, 12 additional emoji packs, but currently also available for Premium users. And if you’re using iOS, know that dark themes have been updated to look better. For example, colors are balanced and with better blur effects when you swipe in chats and chat list.
And if you’re from Android, know that there are improvements so you can adjust the size of the text. While all the news coming to the instant messaging platform is closed, it is said that there will be four new interactive emojis that can be reproduced in full screen and can be used as a reaction.
Source: Cincodias Elpais
