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Apple pulls Russia's state-backed MAX app from App Store over sanctions compliance
By Chiara Castro published
Existing iOS users lose push notifications for incoming messages and calls after the super-app is delisted

Russian researcher claims state-backed MAX app secretly records users and monitors VPNs
By Chiara Castro published
MAX rejects the allegations, deeming the analysis "a fake," but a Russian digital rights group could also confirm most of the security claims. Here's how to stay safe.

Major Russian Android apps know who's using a VPN, digital rights group warns
By Chiara Castro published
Researchers at digital rights group RKS Global found that 30 out of the 30 most popular Russian Android apps can detect VPNs, with numbers likely to rise.

Russia's state-backed MAX app may know if you are using a VPN to bypass censorship
By Chiara Castro published
Russia's digital rights group, RKS Global, urges removing the MAX app from any device where a VPN is used, warning that other VK-developed apps are likely to include such functionality.

True Detective season 5: everything we know about the HBO Max show's return
By Grace Dean published
True Detective season 5 is officially on the way – here's everything we know about the hit HBO Max show's return.

Industry season 4: everything we know so far about the hit HBO Max show's return
By Grace Dean published
Industry season 4 filming has officially wrapped – here's everything we know about the hit HBO Max show's return.

From Adolescence to The Studio, these are the best shows of the year I want to see win big at the 2025 Emmy Awards
By Tom Wardley published
The 2025 Emmy Awards ceremony takes place on September 14 – here's the shows I'd like to see win.

Harry Potter TV show: everything we know so far about the upcoming HBO adaptation
By Grace Dean last updated
Updated The Harry Potter TV show began filming in mid-2025 – here's everything we know about the HBO show's looming arrival.
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