This Upgrade Could Eliminate One of Laser Weapons’ Biggest Weaknesses
High-energy laser weapons are steadily moving from development programs into operational military service, but maintaining them in the field remains a significant challenge. One...
Shaping the Lower Airspace DefenseTech Market: Transitioning to Operational DFR Solutions,...
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Over the past decade—and particularly in recent years—the lower airspace domain has evolved from a regulatory gray area into one of...
This Heavyweight Torpedo Just Passed One of the Toughest Tests in...
Submarine warfare depends heavily on one weapon: the heavyweight torpedo. Unlike missiles, which can be observed and tracked throughout much of their flight, torpedoes...
Israeli Startup Raises $25 Million to Develop Underground Warfare Systems
Over the past several decades, nations and armed organizations have invested heavily in moving strategic assets underground. Combat tunnels, bunkers, ammunition depots, command centers,...
This Laser-Powered Tech Could Help Build Smarter 6G Networks
Future wireless networks are expected to handle far more than faster internet speeds. Emerging 6G concepts aim to combine communications with sensing and AI-driven...
Optical AI May Be the Key to Faster, Lower-Power Communications
Modern communication networks are under increasing pressure. Cloud computing, streaming services, connected devices, and real-time applications continue to drive massive growth in data traffic,...
When Divers and Robots Start Thinking Together
Underwater operations present a persistent challenge for both humans and machines. Visibility is often limited, communication is constrained, and navigation can quickly become uncertain....
No Signal Needed: The Drone Fighting Back Against Jamming
The widespread use of small attack drones on the battlefield has created a constant contest between range and resilience. In recent phases of the...
How Fiber Cables Are Becoming Silent Underwater Sensors
Europe’s growing dependence on underwater infrastructure has exposed a quiet vulnerability beneath the surface. Power cables, data links, and energy pipelines crisscross coastal waters,...
This Fiber Trick Could Simplify Secure Laser Links in the Sky
Laser-based data links are increasingly attractive for aircraft and space systems that need to move large volumes of information quickly. Free-space optical communication (FSOC)...
A Stealthy FPV Drone With Zero RF Signal? Yes, It Exists
Modern FPV drones have proven valuable for reconnaissance and precision attack roles, but their dependence on radio links has become an increasingly serious limitation....
Optical Amplifier Delivers 10x Data Transmission with Ultra-Wide Bandwidth
A new optical amplifier developed by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden might significantly boost the capabilities of fiber-optic communication and laser...
Chinese Company Challenges Starlink’s Dominance
A new competitor is emerging in the satellite internet race, as Shanghai-based SpaceSail takes aim at disrupting Elon Musk’s Starlink in Latin America. SpaceSail...
Innovative ‘Nervous System’ Could Extend Drone Flight Time and Efficiency
Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed a groundbreaking technology that could significantly extend the operational life of drones. By fitting drones with...
Jamming-Proof Drones Used in Ukraine War
New fiber-optic drone technology was recently seen in Russia, representing a significant advancement in countering electronic warfare tactics, which have recently hampered Russian operations...
These Wearable Fibers can Generate and Store Energy
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) have developed new battery and solar fibers for wearable electronics with an ambition to develop...
The Houthis Threaten to Sever Undersea Cables, Cause Worldwide Internet Shortage
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis have been continuously attacking ships off the coast of Yemen since the beginning of Israel’s war with Hamas, claiming they will...
Innovative Conductive Fiber Can Enhance Wearable Electronics
A team of engineers recently developed a type of conductive fiber that can be woven into clothes to give them the capabilities of smart...
Call for Dual Use Technology Startups
Are you a startup company related to the security sector? Are you looking for recognition, international exposure, access to investors, and the ability to...
iHLS Innovation Centre Calls for Dual-Use Security Startups
Are you a startup company related to the security sector? Are you looking for recognition, international exposure, access to investors, and the ability to...
Japanese Engineers Break Record Internet Speed
Japanese engineers have recorded a groundbreaking data transmission rate thanks to a new optical fiber, which could revolutionize internet speed.
The engineers from Japan’s National...
Underwater Quantum Communications Tested Between Ireland and England
Researchers tested an underwater fiber-optic cable to pass quantum communications between Ireland and England. The fiber-optic network cable called Rockabill is the longest that...
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