Serious Security Flaws Found in Fitness Trackers
Researchers detected serious security flaws in fitness trackers. Many of the fitness trackers track via GPS the kilometers the user run, measure heart rate...
Smart Guns – for Use Only by Remote Authorization
During recent years, mass shooting incidents have become a possible threat in the US. New technologies offer innovative solutions to the illegal use of...
Visual Intelligence Solution
VITEC - among the participants at the Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo - earlier today, November 26 2014
In the framework of modern combat,...
Secured Robotic vehicle – the future is here
Secured robots are becoming more commonplace in the framework of military service, as well as other forces, including HLS. Being able to send out...
New honeycomb tire for security forces
Tires are akin to that old nursery rhyme that begins with "For want of a nail the shoe was lost" and ends with "For...
Look what my smartphone can do
Smartphones Ideal as low-cost brains for robots
At the University of Pennsylvania’s Vijay Kumar Lab., Dr. Kumar and his students have been developing advanced, autonomous drones...
Can a hacker hijack a plane from his seat ?
Israeli experts say that this claim has to be investigated further but add that is was clear the the connectivity on passenger aircraft is...
Cyber Security Challenges Increase for Autonomous Vehicle Industry
Driverless vehicles will be behind $7 trillion worth of economic activity and new efficiencies annually by 2050. That activity will include nearly $4 trillion...
2014: Greater awareness of security breaches
2014 will be seen as the “Year of the Breach,” or at the least, the “Year of Raised Awareness of Breaches,” according to observers...
Smaller and more powerful – laser weapons are proving their mettle
Laser weapons, once the stuff of science fiction, are becoming practical – bringing militaries the ability to defend against attacks without having to make,...
Intel Offers New Drone for Use of Software Developers
Intel unveiled a new ready-to-fly drone, Aero, a quadcopter aimed at software developers rather than casual hobbyists or commercial drone operators.
Intel’s drone is a...
iHLS TV – Chinese hackers, China earthquake, Missouri police, car safety,...
Articles and issues discussed in this week’s report:
Chinese hacker indicted
Flying cameras assist first responders in latest China earthquake
Missouri police militarization
Car safety: collision prevention system...
New Technology: higher-resolution imagery using polymer-based membrane
The second stage in the development of a new US spy satellite is nearing completion. The satellite, which is designed to gather visual intelligence,...
Advanced weapons and nuclear energy
At the start of the 33rd Israeli Conference on Mechanical Engineering (ICME 2015), Gideon Frank, an Israel Electric board member, and formerly the Director...
New Crime Prediction System
A new crime prediction technology has been creating controversy. Brett Goldstein, an ex-cop, founded CivicScape, a technology company that sells crime-predicting software to police...
A Multidisciplinary Analysis of Cyber Information Sharing
The emergence of the cyber threat phenomenon is forcing organizations to change the way they think about security. One of these changes relates to...
Robot firefighter puts out its first blaze
A humanoid firefighting robot was live tested in the U.S.
This was the first live test for SAFFiR – the Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot –...
The device that will protect your vehicle from “Sticky bombs”
By: Eyal Avidov
So called ’Sticky bombs’ are becoming a global threat and are commonly used by terror groups, local mafia and other para-military organizations....
Alert App – Police Involves Locals in Fight On Crime
A new development might help the Staffordshire Police in the UK put criminals behind bars with the help of local people. The Staffordshire Smart...
Next Step in Video Content Understanding – Forecast and Recommendations
Innovative technologies in the intriguing video analytics field have been constantly improving the ability to understand and identify video content for various applications, in...
Dawn of the Drone – Electric UAVs in the coming decade
Thousands of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will be deployed in the next few years for both civil and military missions. Early adoption of new...
iHLS TV Special Video Edition: The US Navy is testing Fortis...
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In this week's Special Video Edition, we discuss the US Navy and the US Army's use of exoskeletons.
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This Balloon-Launched Missile Is Designed to Ignore GPS Jamming
Electronic warfare has become one of the defining features of modern conflict. Jamming systems can disrupt satellite navigation, interfere with communications, and reduce the...
