World-First Autonomous Drone Package Delivery
In a world-first, a fully autonomous drone delivered a package to an urban destination outside Reno, Nevada. The drone flew above a stretch of...
Reliance, Rafael to set up JV For Weapon Systems
In one of the biggest joint venture between an Indian company with any OEM, Reliance Defence Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure Ltd...
WATCH: Uran-9, Russia’s New Unmanned Mini Tank
Rostec, a Russian state-controlled defence manufacturer, has announced that its new Uran-9 unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) will be joining the ranks by year end....
Peshmerga Forces Down ISIS Drone
Kurdish Peshmerga forces shot down an ISIS surveillance drone last week near the Mosul frontline in northern Iraq, reports ARA News, a Kurdish news...
US to Provide Support For Chinese Nuclear Security Training Center
U.S. Sandia national labs and their Chinese counterparts have launched the Chinese Center of Excellence (COE) for nuclear security. Homeland Security News Wire reports...
Boom – The Startup That Wants To Go Supersonic
Concorde is dead in the water, but the dream of supersonic passenger flight is most certainly not. Boom is relatively fresh startup that is...
Goodbye Kalashnikov, Hello NATO – Ukraine’s Manufacturing Faces Westward
Ukraine is further distancing itself from its former ally and inching closer to the West. The country is now preparing the way for closer...
Ransomware Rises – The Growing Threat To International Security
Over the last few years a new menace has emerged: ransomware. Hackers now routinely take control and hold hostage the computer systems of businesses,...
Belgium Terrorists May Have Targeted Nuclear Plant
Isis-linked terrorists in Belgium are thought to have been planning to build a ‘dirty’ nuclear bomb, according to a report.
Jihadi brothers Khalid and Ibrahim...
Brilliant Material Irradiates Explosive Detection
As the terrorist attack on the Brussels airports and metro station clearly demonstrate, currently prevalent methods of explosive detection are severely lacking. While laser-based...
Sky Saker – China’s New Armed Unmanned Helicopter
China has firmly established itself a leading manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), with several of the world’s leading firms making their home in...
Risk From Small Drones Overblown, Research Shows
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been pushing for strong regulations to be put in place to protect commercial and private aeroplanes from...
Watch This Industrial Robot Teach Itself
The world’s leading industrial robot maker, Fanuc, is working on an incredibly clever robot. The Japanese company has created a robot that learns how...
Technology Could Help Clear Mines Faster
One of the many unfortunate consequences of traditional armed warfare is that once the war is over, many dangers remain. Mines and unexploded ordnance...
WATCH: Drone Launch From Underwater
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can do many things, but they’re all mostly tied to flying. Now, they can do one more, and it’s almost...
DARPA Wants Techies To Think Like Terrorists
The explosion of technology in recent decades brought about with it a wealth of possibilities. Unfortunately, some of these possibilities are a boon for...
Israeli Firm Cellebrite Reportedly Working With FBI to Unlock San Bernardino...
Israeli company Cellebrite has reportedly been appointed by the FBI to find an alternative way to unlock the iPhone 5c involved in the San...
A serious and shameful failure
By Arie Egozi
The indictment against a computer expert of the Islamic Jihad suggests a serious failure and complacency of the IDF and national bodies...
First Look At The Airlander 10 Airship
The world’s largest aircraft, the Airlander 10, prepares to take to the skies. The airship is 25 percent larger than a Boeing 747 and...
The Robotic Olympics Are Coming To Dubai
Not content with snatching up the World Cup, Dubai has now unveiled plans to hold a different kind of competition: the World Future Sports...
Israel, US, UK Increase Cyber Cooperation
Israel’s Ministry of Defence and the US Department of Defence agreed to increase cyber-defence cooperation between the two countries, according to Army Technology. Representatives...
First-Ever Startup Accelerator For Military, Defense, HLS
Even in the world of startups, filled with breathtaking innovations, it is possible to bring something new - soon the very first accelerator in...
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Drone Operators Can Now Carry Their Entire Control Station on Their...
First-person-view (FPV) drones have become increasingly important for reconnaissance and strike missions, but controlling them often requires bulky ground equipment. Traditional ground control stations...
