The Russian government has approved Yandex as a default search engine on all devices sold in 2022. As stated by the order of the authorities, the Yandex search engine should be used “without additional settings (by default)”. In addition, from ...

Yandex.Zen launches the first official course for bloggers – Three Steps to Zen. Through a series of video tutorials, you can learn about how the platform works, how bloggers create content for Zen and make money on it. The speakers ...

In 2020, Yandex.Zen fact-checked 11,000 publications, of which 6% were blocked/removed and 7% were labeled as containing potentially false or misleading information. In September 2020, Yandex.Zen announced the fact-checking program, which we covered in this article here. Since the beginning ...

When I first started this blog, I had objectives and milestones – and I’m very excited to be celebrating 500 posts. The first objective was to publish 3 times a week – Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays – and this is ...

In July last year, I covered how Yandex.Lavka where launching a range of goods under the “From the shop” brand name, their own brand. Now, over a year later – Yandex.Market is following in the same direction and will be ...

On November 10, Yandex will host the second online conference on education – Yet another Conference on Education 2021 (YAC / e). It will be attended by experts and market leaders who will talk about trends in education and share their experiences with ...

Yandex.Metrica detects robot visits using a set of technical and behavioral factors. To do this as efficiently as possible, the system for determining them is constantly being improved. The current update is the result of an even larger system improvement. ...

Celebrating the annual Yandex.Scale conference, the company has announced plans to launch the Yandex Cloud business in the German market with an initial investment of $30m. Yandex.Cloud’s revenue is seen tripling to around 3 billion roubles in 2021 but, having ...

Yes, Yandex does support the crawl-delay directive and its values. This can be implemented via your Robots.txt file, and can be applied to specific user agents and file paths. For example: User-agent: Yandex Crawl-delay: 6.5 Directs Yandex to crawl, respecting ...

Yandex was founded on the 23rd of September, 1997, and today is celebrating it’s 24th birthday. The concept of Yandex Search was presented at the annual Russian exhibition of IT-industries, SofTool, in Moscow. To demonstrate at this event, Yandex had ...