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Show moreπ Analytical overview of Telegram channel Durov's Code
Channel Durov's Code (@durovs_code) in the English language segment is an active participant. Currently, the community unites 38 239 subscribers, ranking 3 549 in the Technologies & Applications category and 52 in the UAE region.
π Audience metrics and dynamics
Since its creation on Π½Π΅Π²ΡΠ΄ΠΎΠΌΠΎ, the project has demonstrated rapid growth, gathering an audience of 38 239 subscribers.
According to the latest data from 24 June, 2026, the channel demonstrates stable activity. Although there has been a change in the number of participants by -1 391 over the last 30 days and by -37 over the last 24 hours, overall reach remains high.
- Verification status: Verified (Officially confirmed by Telegram)
- Engagement rate (ER): The average audience engagement rate is 3.95%. Within the first 24 hours after publication, content typically collects 1.99% reactions from the total number of subscribers.
- Post reach: On average, each post receives 1 511 views. Within the first day, a publication typically gains 761 views.
- Reactions and interaction: The audience actively supports content: the average number of reactions per post is 19.
- Thematic interests: Content is focused on key topics such as elon, openai, act, chatbot, display.
π Description and content policy
The author describes the resource as a platform for expressing subjective opinions:
βNews from IT and Telegram world.
Advertising // adv@kod.ae
Editor-in-chief // editors@kod.ae
! The project is not managed by Pavel Durovβ
Thanks to the high frequency of updates (latest data received on 25 June, 2026), the channel maintains relevance and a high level of publication reach. Analytics show that the audience actively interacts with content, making it an important point of influence in the Technologies & Applications category.
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Posts Archive
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π Sandstorms in the Gulf //
Recently, Gulf nations have been covered with dust, with users taking pictures of unusual Blade-runner like scenes.
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π New Apple Features //
Apple has introduced new features that make life easier for people with disabilities.
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π€ Israeli Startup Disputes Musk's Fake Accounts Estimates //
According to Tel Aviv startup Cyabra, a software platform that tracks fake users and accounts on social media for disinformation purposes, Twitterβs inauthentic users stand at just 13,7 per cent. The number is almost 7 percentage points lower than Musk's recent estimate of 20 per cent.
According to company's official, researchers looked at numbers for the last 12 months (from May 2021 to May 2022) and checked "millions of accountsβ using machine learning algorithms.
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π‘ Digital Pharaohs //
In a bid to attract foreign investment and transform the economy, Egyptian government introduced five important changes to ease restrictions on startup companies.
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π Hong Kong may block Telegram //
Former British colony authorities consider blocking public access to Telegram, as Chinaβs grip on the territory tightens.
Hong Kong claims Telegram exposes too much sensitive and personal data targeting government officials and private citizens.
The report comes shortly after a new leader whoβs a vocal supporter of the China-imposed national security law was appointed.
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π€¨ Elon Musk Counts Twitter Accounts //
Musk believes fake and span accounts in Twitter can amount to as much as 20 per cent. This is four times more than the social media giant has disclosed. He, thus, suggested he could seek a lower price for his purchase of Twitter.
On Friday, Musk said that the deal was on hold pending information on spam accounts.
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πΌ Spotify May Introduce NFT Galleries //
Some users on Android in the US can now see NFT previews for artists like Steve Aoki and The Wombats, as Spotify is testing a way for artists to display their NFT collections.
According to the company's representative, this is still a test, as Spotify is looking for news ways to improve artist and fan experiences.
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π± Tap to Pay //
Apple is already testing the Tap to Pay feature at its Apple Park Visitor Centre in Cupertino, California
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π€ Elon Musk Comes under Fire for Using Private Aircraft //
Flight tracker bot Sweeney on Twitter, that Musk wanted to buy and shut down, helped track Musk's nine minute flight. He flew 65 km from San JosΓ© to San Francisco.
Musk, that often talks about environment protection, came under fire from Twitter users who accused Musk of hypocrisy. On the other hand, traffic jams in San Francisco could make his way much longer.
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π« Will Yandex Move its HQ to Tel Aviv? //
According to Israeli media, one of Yandex co-founders Arkady Volozh, wrote letters to Israeli prime-minister and three other ministers in order to obtain exceptional employment conditions for Yandex non-Israeli workers.
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β‘οΈ Russia's Yandex Eyes Moving Headquarters to Israel //
Russian tech giant Yandex plans to move its headquarters to Tel Aviv. According to Israeli media Calcalistech, Arkady Volozh, one of Yandex co-founders, wrote letters to Israeli prime-minister asking for exceptional conditions for the employment of non-Israeli workers. In doing so, the company aims to evade sanctions and at the same time keep its core activity in Russia
In conversation with Durov's Code, Yandex official representative denied plans to move the company's headquarters to Israel.
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π Universal Connectivity Standard //
Renowned Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo tweeted that AirPods, the MagSafe battery pack and the Magic Keyboard/Mouse/Trackpad trio will also move to USB-C in the "foreseeable future", as will the iPhone.
A switch of Apple devices to the USB-C port will be able to comply with regulatory requirements, as it is widely used in other technical devices.
Kuo also suggested that Apple will not yet release iPhones without ports due to the current limitations of wireless technology and the immaturity of its own MagSafe ecosystem of wireless accessories, which attach to iPhones using magnets.
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π± Astonishingly Realistic Graphics //
Artist Ostap Gordon recreated a realistic winter town in Unreal Engine 5. We asked him how he managed to do that.
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π a 'Tank' from Tesla //
After modification, the total weight amounted to 6 tons. It took only one month to modify the electric car.
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π Elon Musk is in Trouble with the Law Again //
Twitter has accused Elon Musk of breaching a non-disclosure agreement after the businessman revealed details about checking the number of bots on the platform.
Elon Musk's team intends to check a random sample of 100 followers to identify bots because that's what Twitter uses to calculate <5% fake/spam/duplicate.
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π e& Aims to Operate Globally //
Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC purchased a 9.8% stake in Vodafone Group for $4.4 billion.
e&, formerly known as Etisalat Group, offered about 130 pence ($1.59) per share for the stake, up about 10% from Vodafone's closing price of 117.82 pence on Friday, according to Bloomberg calculations.
The company becomes one of Vodafone's largest shareholders, ahead of BlackRock Inc, Vanguard Group Inc. and HSBC Holdings Plc.
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πΈ Start-Up Investments in MENA //
Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt continue to lead in fundraising.
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π± iPhones with USB-C Ports //
Apple is currently testing a prototype of a new iPhone that will have a USB Type-C port instead of the usual Lightning charging port for the company's devices, Bloomberg reports.
Apple is also working on an adapter that would allow future iPhone models equipped with a USB-C port to be used with accessories designed for the Lightning connector.
Apple does not plan to make the switch from Lightning to USB-C until 2023 at the earliest, with this year's iPhones continuing to offer a Lightning port.
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UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies aged 73 //
United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has passed away.
The ministry announced 40 days of mourning with flags at half-mast from Friday, with work suspended in the public and private sector for the first three days, starting Saturday.
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