How Russian creators of Coub have attracted $ 3,5 million in investment and are now teaching Americans how to creative

Not a video, not a photo, or a GIF. Three Russians in 2012 created a new format - kouba. During this time, funny looped videos accompanied by an endless soundtrack were probably seen by every user of the Russian Internet. The startup attracted 3,5 million dollars of investment and spent in ...

Silicon Valley 10 Companies with Best Beginner Salaries

The largest tech companies are known for their policy of attracting university graduates with the highest possible salaries when applying for jobs. However, the difference in wages for newcomers compared between companies can sometimes be significant. Not everyone is as generous as one might expect. ...

The solar-powered aircraft successfully flew across the Pacific Ocean. VIDEO

The solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 2 successfully flew across the Pacific Ocean and landed in California, bostonglobe.com reports. The next stage of the round-the-world trip took three days. The aircraft's speed ranged from 50 to 100 km per hour. The plane took off from Hawaii on Thursday, ...

How Russian Yuri Milner became a billionaire in Silicon Valley

Co-owner of Mail.ru Group Yuri Milner once again announced participation in a high-profile project - together with British scientist Stephen Hawking, he launched the Breakthrough Starshot program worth $100 million with the goal of delivering mini-robots to the nearest star system Alpha within 20 years...

Why more and more people leave Silicon Valley

The startup boom of recent years is increasingly called the new "dot-com boom", alluding to the first crisis in the high-tech industry, which happened in 2000. More and more people are leaving Silicon Valley, a stronghold of tech entrepreneurship. Vanity Fair has examined this issue in detail, writes the Internet portal ...

Billionaire Musk told how he wanted to buy a rocket from the Russians

In the book “Elon Musk,” the billionaire told how he was unable to work with Russian rocket scientists and how he was inspired by Soviet textbooks. Elon Musk launches rockets into space, builds luxury electric cars, dreams of making humans an interplanetary species and plans to turn solar panels into the energy of the future.…

Former head of Google led the Pentagon's Innovation Council

The Pentagon's Innovation Council is chaired by Alphabet CEO Eric Schmidt, the former head of Google. Defense Secretary Ashton Carton on Wednesday named Schmidt as head of the Innovation Council, which will help the Pentagon keep up with the latest Silicon Valley ideas and apply them to the Department ...

How much do Google employees get?

The average salary of Google employees is £ 160. That's over $ 230. These data were published by the dailymail.co.uk newspaper. That is, every month a person working at Google receives an average of $ 19. According to the publication, recently the largest company ...

60 percent of women in Silicon Valley have been sexually harassed

More than 60% of women who work in Silicon Valley have experienced unwanted sexual advances. This is stated in a new study, “Elephant in the Valley,” the results of which were published on Monday, January 11. Approximately two-thirds of those surveyed said they had been harassed by their bosses.…

Our people are about working in top companies in Silicon Valley

Russian-speaking specialists have taken strong positions in Silicon Valley. In Google, Apple, Facebook and hundreds of smaller companies, Russian is spoken. "Forum" collected five stories about how our people got to work in the most famous companies in Silicon Valley, what ...

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