Tag: Russia
Yandex launches autonomous taxi service in Europe
Technology company Yandex has announced the launch of a self-driving ride-hailing service, Yandex.Taxi, which it claims to be the first of its kind in...
Security: UK recognises 3 universities as cybersecurity centres of excellence
The UK government has recognised three universities as Academic Centres of Excellence in Cyber Security Research (ACE-CSR), bringing the total number of these centres...
Want a facial recognition system? Buy Chinese – says US government
Chinese and Russian facial recognition systems are leading the world in accuracy, according to a US report.
In an annual performance competition, the top 20...
Ericsson launches pilot NB-IoT network in Moscow
NEWSBYTE Telecoms equipment maker Ericsson has launched a trial NB-IoT network in a heavily populated residential area of Moscow, in partnership with Russian telecoms...
World Cup: AI predicts that Germany will win
The World Cup is upon us. Thirty-two teams from around the globe are ready to slog it out on the football pitch – or...
Samsung partners with MTS to explore IoT opportunities
Korean technology giant Samsung has signed a deal with a Russian mobile operator MTS to explore 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Samsung is...
Russian government leads consortium for IoT standardisation
The Russian government has stepped in to help improve IoT standardisation.
The Russian government's Internet start-up fund, FRII, has joined forces with tech giants GS Group and...