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Unmanned aircraft and artificial intelligence technology will save lives in water emergencies by dropping life rafts to those in distress. While the Lifesaver onboard system...

Slow economic recovery following the 2008 war with Russia, political instability, and shifting government spending priorities designed to support economic development and stability have...

The University of Connecticut’s (UConn) School of Engineering and Synchrony Financial, a consumer financial services company headquartered in the state, have announced earlier this...

BAE Systems is speeding up the training process of pilots and engineers using gaming technology in an innovative application of virtual reality and simulation....

Body armor is not all about stopping bullets. There are many factors that affect how wearable armor is, which in turn impacts how and...

An important step in the path to the integration of drones into the US airspace: A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) program that works to...

Navigating the Web gets easier by the day as corporate monitoring of our e-mails and browsing habits fine-tune the algorithms that serve us personalized...

Why should startups advertise on iHLS? The world of startups in the field of Defense-Tech and innovation is in constant competition for the attention of...

A new technology will enable airport security scanners to detect explosives in an improved method. A team of physicists at the University of Sussex,...

A Norwegian defense company has recently developed a new hand grenade system. Developed by Nammo, the Mark 21 Mod 0 grenade system is unique...

Situational awareness on the battlefield is critical to maintaining tactical advantage. Yet the growing number of Unmanned Arial Systems (UAV), in particular micro-drones, is...

Facial-recognition technology, which matches photos of unidentified victims or suspects against enormous databases of photos, has long drawn intense criticism from privacy advocates. Now,...

The events of 2020 have certainly demonstrated the risks of trying to accurately predict upcoming events. However, it can still be insightful to try...

The LignoSat2 wooden satellite is an innovative concept on the brink of becoming a reality and might be launched in late 2024 by NASA...

Three teams will build prototypes for the US Army ISV squad vehicle. An Oshkosh Defense and Flyer Defense team, an SAIC and Polaris team,...

East European militaries are increasingly deploying UAVs, with governments planning acquisitions and local defense companies developing systems to bid against Western manufacturers. Poland’s ongoing 139...

Software developers increasingly rely on open-source repositories to accelerate development, integrate new features, and build cloud-based applications. The trust placed in these repositories is...

Turkey has been enhancing its UAV capabilities as part of its constant improvement of the level of expertise it has in UAV technology. STM...

The following is a summary and analysis of the terrorist attacks and counter-terrorism operations that occurred during the month of February 2013, researched and...

Advances in automatic license plate recognition (ALPR/ANPR) technology help law enforcement agencies to provide public safety. Leonardo announced a new, autonomous license/number plate reader that...

Whether it’s delivering contraband to individuals in prison, risking people’s safety by straying into flight paths, or breaching security by snapping photos and video...

by Prof. Joshua Teitelbaum There is much speculation on a warming of relations, and even collaboration, between Saudi Arabia and Israel in the aftermath of...