In Search of Positioning Systems for Autonomous Ground Vehicles
Unmanned vehicles require positioning systems adequate for their various operational missions.
NovAtel has signed a contract with Stanford University for a study to determine how...
Changing the Rules of the C2 Application Business Market
By Avi Yariv
Command and Control systems are the brain and heart of most of the modern complex systems worldwide. The ability to Monitor (watch),...
New Israeli Payload for Drones
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) M-19HD payload has successfully completed its first airborne test-flight on a light aircraft as part of the development program. Additional...
Piaggio Tests the new UAV Hammerhead P.1HH
This trend is getting momentum. You take a manned aircarft and take out the pilot .
Italian business aircraft manufacturer Piaggio Aero has furthered the...
NSA eavesdropping as business opportunity
To many Americans, online eavesdropping by the U.S. National Security Agency is an outrage, a threat to privacy and freedom. To some, it's a business opportunity.
A small but...
Airport security devices vulnerable to hackers
At the Black Hat 2014 conference, Billy Rios of Qualys Security revealed details about several vulnerabilities he was able to find, most notably in...
MDA’s new cellular positioning technology
A traffic accident in some remote road in the middle of the night. Someone calls 911, at which point the call center asks 'what...
Homeland Security Chief: No carry-on bag ban… yet
The Department of Homeland Security will not impose a ban on carry-on luggage at airports, but is leaving open the possibility in the future.
Speaking...
UAV and UGV Teaming – an Advantage in Battlefield
Operating as a team, an autonomous vehicle with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flying overhead as surveillance could go deep into complex and unfamiliar...
Not sure whether we need a pilot
Israeli manufacturers are noticing a growing demand for optionally piloted vehicles (OPVs). The OPV is a hybrid between a conventional manned aircraft and a...
3D Printing UAV Parts – Benefits and Dangers
3D printing for everyday use is, for a while now, no distant dream. The field is so developed nowadays that it was only a...
Spotting Patterns in Crowds – Promising Video Analytics Tool
Security cameras are everywhere - in malls, stadiums, train stations, parking garages, airports. But with so much information flowing in, it can be challenging...
The Iran Deal Will Help Russia Have A Stealth Air Force
The Iran deal will boost Russia’s arms industry and make it possible for Russia to replace its older aircraft with newer stealth models. Thanks...
British Navy tested 3D printed drone to be launched from ships
The Royal British Navy tested a 3D printed drone named Sulsa which was designed by Southampton Universtiy on its Ship HMS Mersey. The drone...
New Air Corridor for Safe Drone Testing
New York’s unmanned aircraft industry has gained a new achievement. The first air corridor in the US where unmanned aerial vehicles can safely fly...
Fast Draw – Trophy
With tensions in the north of Israel flaring up again, soldiers were sent on patrol close to the border with Lebanon in civilian vehicles....
Zephyr UAV To Spy On ISIS For 90 Days Straight
Airbus, creator of the Zephyr UAV, are aiming to upgrade the drone so that it will eventually stay airborne for 90 days. This upgrade...
Open Source: “The New Normal” For Big Data
Big Data is going open. Open-source, that is. Hadoop and Apache Spark are some of the biggest, hottest technologies in Big Data at this...
ISIS Hackers Publish Police Officers’ Details, Call For Lone-Wolf Attacks
ISIS hackers have posted the personal details of U.S. officials online, encouraging the group’s supporters to carry out “lone wolf” attacks against them.
Newsweek reports...
Meet MIT’s Mini Cheetah
MIT’s Super Mini Cheetah is small, cute, inexpensive, and somewhat comical with its stuffed animal head. It’s capable of walking, jumping, running, and turning,...
The U.S. love spies
National Security Agency officers on several occasions have channeled their agency’s enormous eavesdropping power to spy on love interests, U.S. officials said.
The practice isn’t...
Is The US Losing Its Technological Advantage?
It is no secret that the United States military has over the last decades kept a steady and significant technological advantage over its adversaries...
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New Air Defense Missile Debuts with a Distinctive Wingless Design
Modern air-defense networks face an increasingly diverse set of threats. Combat aircraft, cruise missiles, drones, and tactical ballistic missiles can approach from different altitudes...
