The head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos on Saturday accused Elon Musk’s SpaceX of predatory pricing of space launches, which is pushing Russia to cut its own prices, AFP reported.
“Instead of honest competition on the market for space launches, they are lobbying for sanctions against us and use price...
Two Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bombers conducted a scheduled flight over the neutral waters of the Black Sea, Russian Defense Ministry announced Wednesday, TASS reported.
"Two Russian Tu-22M3 long-range aviation strategic bombers conducted a scheduled flight in the air space over the neutral waters of the Black Sea," the Ministry said,...
A test designed to improve the ability of Russia’s domestic internet infrastructure to cope with being cut off from the global network was postponed due to the coronavirus crisis, the Communications Ministry said on Friday, according to TASS.
The test, planned for Thursday, had been aimed at developing ways to...
Telegram Messenger, a company founded by Russian self-exiled digital entrepreneur Pavel Durov, could start testing its blockchain network TON (Telegram Open Network) on September 1, business newspaper Vedomosti reported on Wednesday citing unnamed investors in TON.
Durov raised $1.7 billion last March with one of the most successful Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)...
U.S.-based tech giant Google has chosen not to dispute a $7,300 fine imposed by the Russian telecommunications regulator Roskomnadzor, the company’s press service told Sputnik news agency.
The company was fined this month for failure to comply with Russian laws on deletion of links to resources banned in Russia from search results
"We can...
Sergey Chemezov, the CEO of Russia's high-tech state corporation, Rostec, said on Monday that the company was planning to start the mass production of 5G equipment in 2023, Sputnik reported.
He added that it will be designed not only for the frequency range of 4.4-4.99 GHz assigned for 5G networks...
Actor Jim Carrey says he is dumping his Facebook stock and urged his fans to delete their accounts because the social media site profited from Russian interference during the U.S. election, CNBC reported.
In a Twitter post on Tuesday using the hashtag #unfriendFacebook, Carrey said Facebook was still not doing enough...
Russia will simultaneously use the International Space Station (ISS) and its new orbital outpost for several years, Roscosmos Executive Director for Long-Term Programs and Science Alexander Bloshenko told reporters at the Energia Space Rocket Corporation on Friday, Tass informed.
"The joint period will last several years. This depends on a...
Leading Russian retail and tech companies are turning their gaze outwards to hunt for new technology and innovation, bneIntellinews reports.
The country’s biggest supermarket chain X5 Retail Group, Europe’s largest white consumer goods retailer M.Video and German furniture chain Hoff have joined forces to “scout and adopt innovations” in a...
Sberbank and Microsoft Research have developed an AI robot control system. It allows robots to be trained to interact with the physical world, ICT Moscow reported.
The key goal of the research project was to develop a solution that can interact with people, freeing them from mechanically complex routine work...
