Communications

DARPA has launched a program to develop secure handheld networks. The Secure Handhelds on Assured Resilient networks at the tactical Edge (SHARE) program will...

Airborne search and rescue missions undertaken by military and civilian helicopter aircrews are dangerous and demanding operations, usually conducted at night or in bad...

Amazon is getting ready to examine it’s wireless communications technology abilities, including mobile devices and fixed-base stations in rural Washington and Seattle, the company...

By Arie Egozi The UAV's market has been boiling with growing demand answered by a greater competition among the manufacturers. This situation forces the Israeli manufacturers...

A mobile network that will control UAV traffic is now being researched. DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung (the company in charge of air traffic control for...

A new development might help the Staffordshire Police in the UK put criminals behind bars with the help of local people. The Staffordshire Smart...

By Arie Egozi It begins to look like an episode from a science fiction movie - along the border between Israel and the Gaza strip,...

The Pentagon has tested a swarm of 103 micro-drones launched from planes in California. The information was released to the public only now by...

  While body cameras are becoming more popular among law enforcement teams, gun-mounted cameras provide a better point of view, since they are usually aimed...

Smart city and safe city technology beta projects and pilot programs are gaining ground in New York City, from free public Wi-Fi to smart...

Big data processing and in-depth intelligent learning have penetrated into every aspect of life. Big data means the exponentially increasing amount of digital information...

A new program will develop temporary underwater fiber-optics communications networks to ensure connectivity when tactical networks are unavailable. DARPA’s Tactical Undersea Network Architecture (TUNA)...

A 21st-century police vehicle is a camera, cellular link, and computer system. Police who investigate crime scenes can record every detail of the location...

Communities most affected by gunfire are least likely to call it in. With fewer than 1 in 5 shooting incidents reported to the authorities,...

The Czech company Primoco UAV SE is coming out with a new UAV: One 150. The main difference from the One 100 is a...

Keeping firefighters safe and communicating with them have been major technical challenges for decades. While outdoors, they can use GPS to track one another,...

According to a recent committee report by the US House of Representatives, clearer guidelines are needed for law enforcement's use of secretive and intrusive...

Anti-jamming solutions have become more and more essential for military and law enforcement agencies. Now, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and...

The Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command has sent out 12 tender requests to local and foreign companies for a battle system which is required...

Two new disaster drones delivered medical packages to victims and rescue personnel in a simulated mass casualty event recently at John Bell Airport in...

A new communication system to be carried by warfighters, developed by the US Ministry of Defense, expands wireless communication into undersea, underground, and other...

The US Department of Homeland Security has found a new geospatial solution to enhance first responders’ incident management capabilities. The Department’s Science and Technology...