YouTube download speed may drop to 40% by the end of the week and 70% by the end of the next week, said deputy Alexander Khinshtein in his Telegram channel. Speed reduction will affect only desktop versions of video hosting, for mobile devices the speed will remain the same. This is a forced step, directed not against Russian users, but against the administr...

VK has increased its stake in LLC Many Apps to 100%, according to the data of the Unified State Register of Legal Entities. OOO Many Apps participated in the development of the RuStore mobile app store, which is developed by VK. Holding became its co-owner in February 2024, having bought 70% of the company from red_mad_robot.

VK launched a unified authorization service for businesses and developers of websites and mobile applications. By connecting VK ID in a new cabinet on the website of the unified service, online platforms can offer users three options for quick registration and login: via VKontakte, Odnoklassniki and Mail.ru. More than 14 million VK ID users have already link...

VK plans to launch a new service for organizing tutors' work VK Tutoria in the near future, which will combine the capabilities of VK Messenger and VK Calls services, collaboration boards, calendar, notes and cloud storage, sources told TASS. Product will be aimed at tutors, students and their parents, coaches, psychologists, and people who use their service...