Max's audience has exceeded 35 million people, said VK CEO Vladimir Kiriyenko, speaking at Kazan Digital Week. He also noted that the functionality that is available in other messengers only in a premium subscription can be implemented for free in Max.

MAX messenger has launched in pilot mode the possibility of creating a digital ID, which is an analog of paper documents that allows you to confirm the age, status of a student, parent with many children, and much more using a constantly updated QR code in the messenger profile. So far, it is possible to confirm the age using a digital ID only in ten Magnit...

Legal entity of the Russian open source game engine Nau Engine, in which VK planned to invest ₽1 billion, is in liquidation. Association responsible for the development believes that the technology will continue to be developed by the relevant community in the absence of a legal entity of the project. VK declined to comment.

VK, which owns the Zen news aggregator, has agreed with Yandex to extend the redirect to the platform from the domain yandex.ru for 2 years, sources told RBC in the media market. Details of the deal are unknown to the source, but he reports that it was concluded using the revenue share model. Yandex press service confirmed the fact of the transaction, withou...