Russian tech companies worried about anti-piracy bill
The bill in its present form allows out-of-court blocking of content over suspicions of copyright and neighbouring rights infringement
RBTH foreign supplements to be available on NewspaperDirect
From June of this year it will be possible to read Rossiyskaya Gazeta's foreign supplements, which are published as part of the Russia Beyond the Headlines project, on the Internet or on mobile devices with the aid of NewspaperDirect, one of the worl
Investigative committee to monitor social networks for criminal cases
The committee claims a new system will track down the sources of Web posts in order to determine the causes of crimes, and help to solve them
Russia to use hi-tech against terror
“Killer robots" and other high-tech antiterror equipment are being developed in Russia and other countries. They have already received criticism from Human Right Watch
Kaspersky to power Ferrari's IT security
Under a new agreement, the Russian developer will now be providing IT security not only for Ferrari office computers and employees’ mobile devices, but also for computers controlling production lines
Made-in-Russia smartphones to go global
The chief executive of Yota Devices, the country's first smartphone maker, talks about the company's plans to replicate Apple's success
10 most progressive research themes of the future
A report submitted to Russia’s Advanced Research Foundation mentions three-hour trips between Moscow and Vladivostok, lunar space lifts and an army of Terminators
International Cooperation key to progress in Space
Will the trend toward joint projects increase in the coming years or will a new space race emerge?
Campaign launched to promote licensed e-books
With 90 percent of electronic books in the country being obtained illegally, Russia launches its first social campaign to promote licensed versions
Russia, Japan team up on bio-med research
World-renowned Russian scientist Konstantin Agladze tells Ogonyok about his work in advanced biomedical research with his Japanese counterparts
Kaspersky Lab declares war on cyber crime
Evgeny Kaspersky, founder and director of Kaspersky Lab, talks about business, internet security and how Jackie Chan helped fight cyber threats
Siberian scientists test anti-ageing pills on themselves
Scientists in Siberia have developed a unique medicine capable of revitalising the reproductive functions, slowing down the ageing process and liver cirrhosis
'Artificial Skin' pioneered by researchers in the Moscow region
Unique product developed by Russian biophysicists used to save the acid-scarred face of the Bolshoi theatre’s artistic director Sergei Filin
BRICK countries racing ahead in innovation and research
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Korea (BRICK) are joining efforts to develop innovative solutions, an approach that might give them a technological edge over the G7 states in the coming years
BRICS Cable: Connecting Continents, brick by brick
Once completed the 34,000-km-long BRICS Cable will be the third longest undersea telecommunications cable in the world
After 4G deal with Reliance, Russia’s SPIRIT bullish on India
SPIRIT DSP Chairman Andrei Sviridenko talks to RIR about the company’s deal with Reliance Industries to provide voice services on the Indian giant’s 4G network and its future plans in the promising market
Russia seeks Indian cooperation to counter space threats
Moscow and New Delhi already have a long record of ties in preventing disasters and emergency situations
Aero India 2013: Russian sees increased demand for helicopters
The Indian Air Force already has the infrastructure in place to use Russian equipment, including trained crews and technical experts; moreover, Russian aircraft are easier to control
Russian surprises in store for Bangalore Air Show
Rostec, Rosoboronexport, United Aviation Corporation and Concern Almaz-Antey are among the several dozen Russian participants at Aero India 2013
Russia to review new spaceship design for manned lunar mission
The lead designer of manned spacecraft at RSC Energia talks about the new interplanetary spaceship in development