Forbes has published a ranking of the Russian YouTube channels with the highest ad revenues. The first place was taken by the comedians' channel LABELCOM, its income for the period from September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2020 was estimated at $ 3,550,000.

The Russian government plans to allocate a total of almost 1.7 billion to create the Big Russian Encyclopedia over the next three years - a nationwide Internet portal, which should become an alternative to Wikipedia.

Alejandro Cremades, the co-founder of Onevest crowd investing site and the author of The Art of Startup Fundraising made a list of the most successful accelerators in the world for American Forbes.

Russian economy has suffered losses worth around 200 billion rubles because of hackers according to the results of the year 2015.

It has turned out that the Internet in the Far East, both fixed and mobile, is the most expensive for users, as of February 2015. The cheapest rate for fixed access to the network in this region makes up an average of 600 roubles per month with download speed of only 4 megabits per second. The cheapest and quickest access to the World Wide Web can still be found in Moscow and Saint-Petersburg.

The Chinese online store Aliexpress has become a leader in Russia in the number of downloads of all free software in the official Google Play store for Android.

64 percent of Russian Internet users became victims of cyber fraud at least once.

The Ministry of Culture explained the draft law on “The Tax on the Internet”.

The Russian market of electronic books grew by 37% - up to $ 13 million - at year-end of 2013, as compared to the previous year.

Russia represented by Roskomnadzor took the third place among the other countries in the number of requests to delete the data in Twitter.

The registration of the first domain names in a new Internet zone .rus (.ðóñ) will start in early 2014.

The number of the internet users in Russia is going up rapidly from year to year. Now the internet is actively spread not only in Moscow and St. Petersburg, but also in the remote regions. The competition between the internet service providers (ISPs) is growing as well, and this makes them improve the quality, speed and convenience of the offered types of linkup that are becoming more profound. Besides, pricing policy is constantly changing. Our overview of the most popular Russian ISPs might help you to make the right choice.

Russians have become one of the most intense and frequent users of various IT products and services in the world. This can be the reason why the time the Russian people spend on social media networks is more than twice the global average. They create communities, integrate their businesses into the social networks, send instant messages to friends and participate in discussions with peers and colleagues. What are their main preferences and concerns? What are they searching for while being on-line? You will find the answers below.

The last two weeks have been a nightmare for Russian Internet users. First, online SMS's went public; then it was the data for online shoppers, including sex shop clients; finally, yesterday it was the order data for Russian Railways customers.