Weapon Detection Technology Developing In a New Direction
Hard Car Security, a firm from California, recently announced it plans to incorporate a built-in weapon detection system into the walls of client locations...
New protective kit for IDF infantry fighters
The new protective kit comes complete with: helmet, earplugs, ceramic vest and goggles – lessons of "Operation Protective Edge".
IDF infantry units are to be...
New Method of IT Equipment Purchasing Can Help Startups
The establishment of a new company involves heavy expenses on office equipment. At the first stage, a startup will be based within the framework...
New Material in The Armor Scene
Composite metal foams (CMFs) could drastically improve the strength of armor as well as increase shielding from radiation, heat and high-speed kinetic impacts. CMFs,...
Israeli Company wins Contract to Supply Helicopter DIRCM Systems to an...
Israeli defense companies are known throughout the world for their advanced systems. Moreover, their added edge – in addition to being cutting edge and...
Body Cameras – Learning from Police Officers’ Experience
A new version of a law enforcement body camera will provide police officers with a better way to capture unbiased, tamper-proof video in nearly...
Ehud Barak invests $1 million in an emergency reporting app developer
Israeli start-up ‘Reporty Homeland Security’ has raised $1 million from former Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Ehud Barak. The company’s purpose is to...
Russian drone shot down in Ukraine
Last year the world experienced a very big crisis that seemed to bring back the cold war to today’s reality. This sense of deja-vu...
A Chinese Airfield For Drone Patrols Over Disputed Islands
China has reconditioned a front-line airfield for patrolling the Diaoyutai islands over which it is in a dispute with Japan.
The drone flights are intended...
New Combat UAV to Be Equipped with AIr-to-Air Missiles
A new Russian combat UAV was recently developed. Russia’s Modern Aviation Technologies (SAT) Design Bureau has developed a UAV concept based on its SR-10...
Computer Security to Be Achieved by Mini-Mazes
As hacking techniques are constantly improving, scientists have been trying to find new ways and authentication methods to secure computers. Researchers in South Korea...
China and Russia Expand Cooperation in Dual-Use Technolgy
China and Russia are looking into closer industrial cooperation in the development of military and civilian products. The Russian high-tech conglomerate Rostec Corporation large-scale...
New Technology Offers to Store Electricity In “Power Paper”
Energy storage technology may seem as if it’s been stuck in the past, but researchers worldwide are working diligently to come up with new...
Cell phones in army use – a growing problem
The problem is shared by all the armies using cellular devices.
While the Israeli defense forces (IDF) is looking for ways to better protect the...
Your (Not So) Private Browsing With Microsoft Edge
This last summer Microsoft’s Internet Explorer was superseded by the shiny and new Microsoft Edge browser, and everyone rejoiced. The aging IE, fraught with...
Can Israel Keep Its Place In The UAV Market?
For many years Israel has been one of the top UAV exporters in the world.
Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) have become a very important item...
DARPA Looking For Blockchain-based Communications
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking at ways it can utilise blockchain technology - the engine behind the Bitcoin cryptocurrency...
Homeland Security’s robotic fish put to test in Texas
The Battleship Texas, the goodwill ambassador and museum ship that resides at the San Jacinto State Historic site, is back in the business of...
WATCH: Landing Gear Allows Drones to Land On Any Terrain
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) work great in the air - it’s in the name, after all. Most of them manage to land on land...
Infrared Imaging To Detect Drones
Too many incidents involving drones being where they shouldn’t raise fears over potential attacks using unmanned aerial systems (UAVs). Infrared thermal imaging could provide...
Matchstick-Sized Sensor Can Record Your Private Chats
A sensor previously used for military operations can now be tuned to secretly locate and record any single conversation on a busy street.
EVERYONE knows...
General Dynamics Integrates APS on Stryker/LAV III
General Dynamics Land Systems has recently concluded a successful Critical Design Review of its APS project. Defense-Update Reports.
The company said the design is leading...
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