Russia is in talks with Chinese tech giant Huawei on installing the Russian Aurora operating system (OS) on its tablets to conduct the country’s population census next year, sources told Reuters on Monday.
"This is a pilot project. We see it as the first stage of launching the Russian OS on Huawei...
In a new setback for Russia’s space program, an unmanned spacecraft carrying Russia's first humanoid robot, Fyodor, to be sent into orbit failed to dock at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, AFP reported citing a NASA statement.
"Russian cosmonauts issued a command to abort the automated approach of...
Roscosmos has confirmed that the second attempt to dock the Soyuz MS-14 Russian spacecraft, on board of which is the Fedor robot and cargo, with the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled for 06:12 Moscow time on Tuesday, August 27. This is stated in a message published on Sunday...
An unmanned rocket carrying Russia’s life-size humanoid robot Fyodor was sent into space on Thursday to spend 10 days learning to assist astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS), TASS news agency reported.
Officially called “Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research” with identification number Skybot F850, the robot nicknamed Fyodor is the...
Chinese tech giant Huawei is planning to open three new research centers in Russia by the end of this year and triple its research and development staff in the country in the next six years, Gizmodo reports.
The Shenzhen-based telecom company will open its new centers in Russia in addition...
Russia's Ministry of Defense released a video of a test flight of its latest drone on Tuesday, claiming the Altius-U, a reconnaissance UAV, can stay in the air for 24 hours, the Moscow Times reported.
The six-ton aircraft took to the skies for 32 minutes on Tuesday, the ministry said, adding...
Russia’s Yandex has said it is looking at a massive expansion of its fleet of self-driving cars to up to 1,000 within the next two years in order to speed up tests on the fledgling technology, Reuters reported.
Yandex hopes to start testing more than 100 of its self-driving...
U.S. telecom equipment giant Qualcomm Technologies Inc will join China’s Huawei in working with Russia to further strengthen the country’s 5G capabilities, VentureBeat reported.
The company will work with the Department for Information Technologies of Moscow, Russian mobile operators, equipment and software vendors to support testing and deployment of Europe’s...
Russia’s top internet company, Yandex, was scrutinized in the country’s State Duma (lower house of parliament) this week, as deputies raised the question of how the search engine ranks top news stories, The Bell reported.
Lawmakers were interested in how the company, known as “Russia’s Google”, presents news stories, especially...
Russian Space Systems, part of state-run space corporation Roscosmos, plans to present a new service that will offer paid access to satellite geodata to private companies and citizens in the near future, Izvestia reports.
According to the company, customers will be able to receive pictures and analytical reports on construction...