GPS-Free Navigation: How Robots Are Learning from Insects, Birds, and Rodents
Autonomous robots face a persistent challenge - navigating complex, unpredictable environments without human intervention. Standard navigation systems typically rely on GPS to locate a...
Ukraine War: Google Disables Mapping App
Google decided to temporarily disable live traffic data on its Maps app in Ukraine following reports that people around the world were using the...
Unexpected Solution for GPS Denied Navigation
As more tools are developed in order to jam or spoof GPS signals, the US military has prioritized the development of alternative sources of...
Interested in Cyber, HLS, Innovation? Attend INNOTECH 2021 International Event!
Attend INNOTECH 2021 - the International Cyber, Homeland Security Technologies and Innovation event organized by iHLS. A large two-day exhibition with national pavilions and...
Insect-Inspired Navigation Method Developed
Many technological innovations are inspired by Nature. Flying insects were the inspiration to the development of a miniaturized gyroscope, a special sensor used in...
iHLS Accelerator is Looking for Game-Changing Technologies
We at the iHLS Security Accelerator are looking for disruptive ground-breaking technologies offering solutions for civilian defense, securing government institutions, vital infrastructure and borders,...
The Underwater Drone That Hitches a Ride to Battle
Undersea operations present a persistent challenge: distance and endurance. Oceans are vast, and autonomous underwater vehicles must travel long ranges before reaching their mission...
Meet this Dual-Use GPS Tracking Technology
GPS technology has been around for quite some time, ever since 1973 when the US Department of Defense (DoD) created a satellite system that...
New Non-GPS Positioning Tech
Over the past two decades, the free availability of GPS time has enabled a plethora of time-dependent applications. Time and frequency synchronization between remote...
Solution Against GPS Spoofing Developed
GPS spoofing is a malicious attack that broadcasts incorrect signals to deceive GPS receivers, while GPS manipulation modifies a real GPS signal. GPS satellites...
This Mapping Tech will Distinguish Different Tree Species
Updated geospatial data is needed more and more in order to enhance the situational awareness of soldiers at the field. One World Terrain (OWT)...
Algorithms to Save Intelligence Analysts’ Time
Innovative development in the human-machine teaming would enhance the abilities of the US Armed Forces. Project Maven focuses on helping U.S. Special Operations Command...
Intelligence Analyst’s Job is Going to be Easier
Many space and airborne sensors can provide imagery suitable for geographical intelligence (GEOINT). The volume of this data continues to grow, while analysts struggle...
The Military Is Preparing for a World Without Reliable GPS
Modern military operations depend heavily on satellite navigation. From troop movements and logistics to targeting and timing synchronization, GPS-based positioning systems are deeply embedded...
Bio-Inspired Technology to Help Drones Navigate in the Dark
A new sensor technology with potential for application in drones has been inspired by mosquitoes. Some mosquitoes are night owls of the insect world,...
Underwater Drones Built for Months-Long Patrols
Modern naval forces face a persistent challenge: how to monitor vast stretches of ocean without relying on crewed submarines or costly patrol cycles. Underwater...
Take Part at The Leading Conference on IoT and Security
The constant growth of technologies enabling the influx of smart connected devices - the Internet of Things (IoT) - has been reflected at the...
Bat-Inspired Drones Navigate Where Cameras Can’t
Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Massachusetts are developing small aerial robots that rely on sound rather than cameras to navigate, offering new...
Toyota Explores Use of Drones to Support Off-Road Driving
Toyota has filed a request with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) seeking authorization to test a drone-based system designed to assist drivers navigating...
Satellite Video for UAVs in Critical Missions
Thanks to their ability to take pictures and send video from a privileged position of remote locations, unmanned aerial vehicles are well suited for...
The Future is Here – iHLS Future Forces Conference Attracted Attention
Defense industry leaders and officials participated at the conference and exhibition organized by iHLS on Future Forces.
At the annual conference held for the fourth...
From Meters to Centimeters: This Innovation Will Improve GPS Accuracy
GPS technology, the backbone of navigation systems from smartphones to drones, relies on atomic clocks in satellites to provide accurate location data within a...

















































