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Bypassing Encryption Under Protection of Law
In an attempt to target Islamist terrorism, pedophile networks and organized crime, several governments worldwide have been leading a policy forcing technology companies to...
Untraceable Quantum “Compass” – New Alternative to GPS
Currently, most navigations, whether military or civilian, rely on a global navigation satellite system. However, concerns have been raised about the current system’s vulnerability...
New Tech will Transform Maritime Warfare
A new technology could pave the way for semi-autonomous naval vessels with much smaller crews. Transferring naval command rooms that are currently always on-board...
Authorities to Verify Identity via Smartphone
The UK has acquired a new biometric capability, which allows secure enrollment onto Home Office services using a smartphone app. The process involves biometric...
Futuristic Autonomous Systems to Be Tested in Military Operations
As part of the efforts to reduce the danger to troops during combat, the UK will test a range of prototype unmanned aerial and...
UK Soldiers Get Lighter and More Accurate Rifle
Britain’s Army has been upgrading its weapons. More than £5 million were spent on the upgrading of the SA80 rifle to give it enhanced...
World’s Largest Deployment of Biometric Systems
Manual authentication in airports means that passengers need to present different forms of ID such as boarding cards, booking reference numbers as well as...
British Army Gets New Robot
The British Army is about to obtain an impressive, advanced new explosive ordnance disposal robot with the ability to climb stairs, negotiate slopes of...
Autonomous Revolution in Frontline Military Logistics Support
Supporting military logistics in innovative ways has become imperative in many countries. The UK has been developing drone delivery capabilities for its armed forces,...
Massive Research will Enhance IED Screening Capabilities
Approximately 3,000 improvised explosive device (IED) incidents were recorded in the United States in 2017, killing 10 people and wounding dozens. These homemade explosives...
New AI-Tech will Help Troops Detect Enemies Around the Corner
Artificial intelligence which scans battlefields for hidden attackers has been successfully trialed by the British Army. The UK-created technology, dubbed SAPIENT, flagged dangers to...
New Boxer AFV to Become Part of Future Military Fleets
The British Army intends to acquire a new initial fleet of more than 500 eight-wheeled multirole armored Boxer vehicles. The Boxer is an 8×8...
Physics-Based Innovation will Improve Airport Security Screening
A new technology will enable airport security scanners to detect explosives in an improved method. A team of physicists at the University of Sussex,...
Joint Counter-Terror Intelligence and Cyber Move
The US has been enhancing its anti-terrorist coordination measures with its allies. An agreement was recently signed by the US Homeland Security Secretary (DHS)...
Unexpected Use for Urban Rooftops
Passenger drones are trialling Dubai and Singapore, urban drone deliveries are taking off in Iceland and Switzerland, and companies around the world are refining...
Advanced Israeli Counter-Drone System to be Supplied to UK Army
The British Army is the first customer for a new and advanced Israeli counter-drone system: the Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Drone Dome counter-drone solution.
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Bluetooth Technology for Airport Navigation
With over 120 million passengers arriving in the US each year via hundreds of different airports, putting the right people in the right queues...
Who Will Be World Leader in Face Recognition Technology?
A recent research evaluates that China will become the biggest player in facial recognition technology both as a consumer and a provider. By 2023,...
New Airspace to Allow Manned Flights Alongside Unmanned Drones
One of the challenges of unmanned aerial systems technology is their incorporation in airspace where manned aircraft fly as well. The UK has been...
Driverless Vehicles for Battlefield Resupply
A driverless car technology is being developed for battlefield use. The US Army plans to run convoys with just one or two human drivers...
Drone Flight Endurance Record Broken
The Zephyr spy drone has extended the record for the longest flight within the Earth’s atmosphere to 25 days, two-thirds more than the previous...
Revolutionary Tech for X-Ray Inspection of Suspicious Objects
A novel x-ray technology will be used to develop the next generation of safe and rapid inspection equipment. Developed by the UK Defence, Science...
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