Russia tightens grip on internet as Yandex sells assets to state-run VK

MOSCOW - The Russian government tightened its grip on the internet on Tuesday, as a state-controlled company with close links ...
VentureBeat

Russian Internet giant Yandex files antitrust complaint against Google over Android

Update, February 20: Russia’s anti-trust regulator FAS has now officially opened a case against Google, at the request of Yandex. Original article below… Russian Internet giant Yandex has asked its ...
Computerworld

Yandex launches Chromium-based Web browser with security extras

Russian Internet services and Web search company Yandex released its own browser on Monday, following a similar move by competitor Mail.ru last week. The new Yandex Browser is largely based on ...
VentureBeat

Russian internet giant Yandex launches its first smartphone

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Yandex, the internet titan often referred to as the “Google of Russia,” ...
The Next Web

Russia’s Yandex does the inevitable, launches WebKit-powered Internet browser to stave off Google

Internet search company Yandex has managed to fence off Google in most, if not all, Russian-speaking countries when it comes to searching the Web. Today, the company has announced the launch of an ...
ExtremeTech

Yandex's Chromium-based browser has serious potential

A new Chromium-based web browser was launched yesterday by Russian search giant Yandex. Now available to download, the version 1.0 browser features a minimalist interface and competitive performance ...