Russians who changed America: Sergey Brin

Sergey Brin is an American entrepreneur and scientist in the field of computing, information technology and economics. Developer and co-founder of Google search engine, which is one of the most profitable internet companies in the world. His story is told on the website of the Museum of Russian-American Heritage “Solving Big ...

Hackers legally attack the Pentagon and Apple for big money

Nathaniel Weiklam became a “bounty hunter” when he was 18 years old. Now he is 21 years old, this is his main job, which has already brought him $ 3 in 21 weeks of August, writes The Guardian. His income varies from month to month, but ...

Princeton investigates the cold-blooded murder of a Google manager

In Princeton, Massachusetts, the body of 27-year-old Vanessa Marcotte, manager of the New York office of Google, was found, writes nypost.com. According to the police, the body of a woman without clothes and with traces of burns on her head, arms and legs was found by dog ​​handlers near her mother's house. According to the district ...

A private company in the United States was first allowed to go to the moon

The American company Moon Express has the opportunity to become the first private company to send its spacecraft to the Moon. On Wednesday, the US government approved the project for the Florida-based mission. “Only three superpowers have landed on any planet - we will become the fourth superpower,” he promised...

14 Russian-speaking guys entered the top 100 young scientists at the Google contest

One of the main stages of the Google Science Fair competition for young scientists ended this week, in which the company selected the 100 best ideas from around the world. The finalists included participants from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, who will fight for ...

Google removed writer Dennis Cooper's blog and his work on 14 years

On June 27, 2016, Dennis Cooper opened a browser, entered the address of his blog, which has been hosting Blogspot for 14 years, and saw that the blog in which he had stored the results of his work and creativity since 2002 had been deleted by Google without ...

Pokemon GO gets full access to personal data

Experts warn that when you log into Pokemon GO using Google, the system gains access to all account data: email, contacts, documents on Google Drive and search history. To play the game, you need to log in either through the Pokemon Trainer, or through ...

Google Designer will teach children programming

Education is actively changing, and children already at the age of 5 learn to program and design. To simplify this process, Google introduced Project Bloks, a new open hardware platform that allows developers, designers, and educators to create blocks for tactile programming. Such construction devices should help children from ...

From the first person: Russian about how to survive in Silicon Valley

The site thebigplans.ru published the story of Maxim Matuzov, who moved to San Francisco 6 years ago. The author talked about his experience at Google and Apple and gave advice to those who want to work in Silicon Valley. About moving My move to the States happened in 2009, ...

What is Russia associated with in different countries of the world?

The most popular search query in the world related to Russia is “Russian blue cat,” and foreigners are also interested in nesting dolls and a hat with earflaps. This was stated by Google key account analyst Aram Asatryan, speaking at the Google Think Performance conference. "We spent…

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