Yandex has announced the acquisition of Boxberry, a move aimed at expanding its delivery and e-commerce services across Russia. The deal will allow Yandex to grow its customer base and enter over 20 new regions, including Siberia and the Far ...

Alibaba’s AI assistant app, Quark, has officially taken the lead as the most popular AI app in China as of March 2025. According to data from Aicpb.com, Quark now has nearly 150 million monthly active users (MAUs) globally. This puts ...

We’re excited to announce WorldView, a brand-new virtual conference from International Search News. The event will take place on July 24, 2025, and will be streamed live on our YouTube channel. WorldView is our first event of this kind, focused ...

Xiaohongshu is quickly becoming a major player in China’s search engine space. A new report from QuestMobile shows that the platform’s daily search volume hit six billion queries in Q4 2024, doubling from just a year earlier. That puts it ...

Yandex has launched a new AI-powered tool called NeuroExpert. The service helps users extract answers and insights from their own uploaded data. It supports various file types including links, documents, PDFs, audio, and video. NeuroExpert builds a personal knowledge base ...

Yandex has officially ended support for Turbo pages. As of early April 2025, Turbo pages are no longer displayed in Yandex Search results. They are now only accessible through direct links. This change means users will now be shown the ...

Yandex Maps has rolled out a new feature that gives users personalized recommendations directly within the app. The new system uses a neural network to suggest places tailored to a user’s preferences and context, such as time of day or ...

Jademond Digital has released a new Chrome extension to make Baidu Webmaster Tools (BWMT) more accessible for Western SEO professionals. The tool focuses on translating the BWMT interface into English and providing easy data export options. You can download the ...

Yandex has added its Rhythm (Ritm) service to the main page of ya.ru, giving e-commerce businesses a free way to showcase their products. Users visiting the Yandex homepage will now see a personalized feed of photos and videos from brands ...

Yandex Research has wrapped up a productive 2024 with notable achievements across multiple areas of artificial intelligence. The team worked on Generative Computer Vision, Efficient Large Language Models (LLMs), Graph Neural Networks, and Deep Learning for Tabular Data. Each research ...