The New Plague: Mobile Theft
Watch your mobile device closely: One out of six users reported losing their mobile device or having it stolen or damaged, with predictably severe...
Danger: obsolete or vulnerable software upgraded in your computer
Never upgrade obsolete or vulnerable software in your computer . It may be used as a “burglary tool” by other users. According to Kaspersky Labs,...
Energy Industry Threatened by Cyber Attacks
Oil and gas companies are considerable targets of cyber attacks by cybercriminals as well as state-sponsored hackers and hacktivists each day who threaten the...
Virtual and Augmented Reality to Revolutionize Combat Vehicles Driving
For the past decades, protection for ground-based armored combat vehicles and their occupants meant more armor. However, the trend of increasingly heavy, less mobile...
First Air-to-Air Refueling Using UAV
For the first time, an unmanned aircraft refueled another aircraft mid-air.
The US Navy successfully used a Boeing drone to refuel an airplane during flight....
Exceptional Analytics Tool Joins Police Ranks
A new law enforcement analytics technology allows public safety staff to have a comprehensive view into crime statistics in their community.
The cloud application, Law...
Heron-1 UAV Crashed During Test Flight
An investigation is underway to try and find the reason that caused a Heron - 1 UAV made by Israel aerospace industries (IAI) to...
From Locating Undercover Officers to Customer Tracking
Tracking and locating people in a GPS-denied environment is a challenge. A new GPS-free tracking technology developed for security applications is now offered commercially...
The Desert Rubber That’s Quietly Powering Next-Gen Defense Tech
China’s heavy reliance on imported natural rubber has long been a strategic weak point. Rubber is a critical input for automotive manufacturing, industrial equipment,...
The New Electric Underwater Drone With 15-Day Range
Kongsberg (a Norwegian tech company) is nearing completion of its most advanced autonomous underwater drone to date – the HUGIN Endurance AUV (autonomous underwater...
New Anti-Aircraft System Introduced
A new naval missile and anti-aircraft artillery weapon system, Pantsir-ME, was presented recently by the Russian corporate Rostec’s subsidiary, Tula KBP. The system provides...
Major Upgrade to Wearable Technologies
New scientific findings have the potential to lead to greater stretchability and tear-resistance in stretchable electronics materials replacing rigid circuit boards. This field of...
The US Army will provide Wi-Fi in West Africa for the...
The Defense Department has started to beef up systems needed to support troops and nongovernmental organizations engaged in the Ebola fight in West Africa,...
TEMPAERIS demonstrates UAV integration
The TEMPAERIS consortium has demonstrated the capability to integrate a remote controlled aircraft in to civilian air traffic.
This evaluation was performed around Bordeaux-Merignac airport,...
New U.S. Awards to Robotics Researchers
Robotic rotorcraft for inspecting bridges and other infrastructures, tools for minimally invasive surgery that guide surgeons by creating 3D maps of internal organs, and...
North Korea Continues Developing it’s Nuclear Arsenal
"North Korea has reached a significant level of miniaturization and power of nuclear weapons," a spokesperson for the South Korean Defense ministry told RIA...
Poland Plans Huge Defence Budgets – Will Israel Benefit? Not Sure
The Polish Ministry of Defence is planning to spend more than 61 billion zloty (US $14.5 billion) to acquire new weapons and military equipment...
New System for Jamming Remote Controlled IEDs Activated Against Vehicles
While previous systems on the market are active, operating continuously, the MRJ is a reactive system that analyses intercepted signals and jams potential threats...
Enhanced Situational Awareness Solution for Harsh Conditions
The US armed forces units will have improved situational awareness capabilities in harsh weather conditions. The first third-generation FLIR sensor system batch was delivered...
Iran Operationalizes Shahed UAV Named “Gaza”
Iran has recently operationalized a large unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from the Shahed family, the Shahed-149, aiming to enhance the country's military capabilities. The...
Campcopter Returns To Refugee Rescue Support
For the third year running, Vienna-based Schiebel Group’s CAMCOPTER S-100 will be providing substantial support operations for the Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) project,...
U.S. Drones Deployed to Locate Nigerian Girls
Unmanned systems 2014 - The US has deployed a Predator drone team of 80 military personnel — mostly airmen — to Chad to help...
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