2nd place for Technion researcher in robotics competition
Robots can function in place of man in various tasks and using unmanned platforms can save human lives in many different fields, from scanning...
Russia continues to stride towards north pole
After Russia has declared before that is has bgun using two unmanned aerial vehicles for reconnaissance and intelligence in the north pole’s aerial territory,...
RADA in charge of upgrading UAV Avionic Unit
Israeli company RADA Electronic was awarded a contract from a leading Israeli defense contractor to upgrade a previously designed UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) avionics...
Advantages and dangers of technological advancement in cars
In an age where technology occupies a more central place in our lives as each day passes, there’s no doubt that everyday life get...
The private and public dangers of identity theft
Let us do a little experiment: Try to close your eyes and think of the number of people you know that don’t have an...
Falling Behind in the Cyber War
By Rachel Ehrenfeld
Shutting down the background check system of the Office of Personnel Management employees will do little to prevent the abuse of millions...
Elbit Systems wins contract for Future Forces technology
Elbit Systems announced today that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems Land and C4I Ltd. was awarded a contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defense, to supply...
Turkey’s defense projects slowed down without Israel’s support
By ARIE EGOZI
The severance of the defense ties between Turkey and Israel is causing problems for some major Turkish programmes, as seems from reports...
Post-disaster damage control by UAVs
Much has been said about the different uses of unmanned aerial vehicles in a range of missions and assignments. The first mission the average...
Anti-government extremism – major threat in U.S.
U.S. law enforcement agencies rank the threat of violence from anti-government extremists higher than the threat from radicalized Muslims, according to a report released...
iHLS TV Special Edition FUTURE COMBAT
Different divisions of the U.S. armed forces, as well as other government agencies such as Darpa, are all working on developing high-tech armor that...
App to anonymously report crimes
Anonymous reports are an important mean of law inforcement for relevant authorities in order to do their job well, since you can’t put a...
Government opens emergency events databases
It seems this is the age of government transparency in the United States as lately more and more government authorities are opening their emergency...
Rafi Maor on the challenges IAI faces
By ARIE EGOZI
Rafi Maor, chairman of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), was in the company in several senior positions, went to the private market and...
Cheetah robot by MIT
Researchers from MIT, with partial funding from the United States military, have developed a robot inspired by the cheetah. The cheetah robot can jump...
U.S. seeking technologies against drones
For years the United States has been one of the leading countries in the field of using armed drones and dedicated a lot of...
The Internet of Things in the Fire-Fighting world
In the past, when people lived in the 1950’s, they must have thought that fire departments of the future will make extensive use of...
So what is the Duqu2 malware?
Earlier this year a new malware was detected in Kaspersky company’s labs which spread and affected the company’s systems.
Following this finding, the company launched...
UAVs put to civilian use
Most of the time, the use of the term UAV puts forth an immediate association to an unmanned aerial vehicle being used for military...
Airbus’ Helicopters to be used by Japanese Police And Firefighting...
Airbus Helicopters announced that it has received an order of two more Dauphin helicopters along with the three others scheduled for delivery later this...
Energy under Hacktivism threat
In a conference recently held in the state of Wyoming, U.S., an FBI official of the criminal and national cyber security squad said that...
Smart lights for environmental monitoring
Many cities around the United States have begun using LED lightbulbs in their street lamps in order to save energy and money, as the...
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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...
