Technology

Strong background light creates shadows, for example when people walk into buildings, interfering with the ability of cameras to recognize faces. A new software...

A new version of a Russian modular unmanned ground vehicle has been unveiled. A photo of the Marker UGV was released by the Russian...

A US Army science and technology program of the C5ISR directorate apparenty developed common standards to let combat networks share data for everything from...

Turkey is set to begin mass production of its Hisar-O+ medium-range air defense system.  Its Hisar A+ missile system has been delivered with all its...

    Japan’s Ministry of Defense has announced plans to create and maintain malware cyber-weapons that it plans to use for defensive reasons. Once developed, Japan will...

Ground vehicles have always been limited to motion in two dimensions, forward and backward, left and right, but researchers at the University of Tokyo...

Microsoft will stop supporting the Windows XP operating system in mid 2014. Java 6 applications will also stop receiving updates. This situation, according to...

Robotic systems can accompany fighters as decoys, weapons carriers or sensor platforms, enhancing their lethality and situational awareness.  The U.S.  and Australian Air Force are...

Soon, spies could be using a robot that takes its cue from nature. This bee-inspired micro aerial vehicle (MAV) robot is the creation of...

The growing development in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is both reassuring and concerning. The use of such technologies ranges from autonomous weapon systems (AWS)...

Equipped with new technology to boost its autonomous sensing capabilities, an Avenger UAV passed a flight test conducted by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI). The...

Hamburg port will use automated drones across many of its operations. Within the framework of a comprehensive technology partnership, HHLA Sky, with its technological...

Long-range strike capabilities often face a trade-off between endurance, precision, and survivability. Systems that can reach distant targets may depend heavily on satellite navigation,...

US military authorities want to be able to quickly deal with uncertain information concerning potential air and missile attacks. A new air command-and-control (C2)...

New wearable sensors allow clinicians to monitor multiple wounded military personnel at the same time through a smartphone or tablet. Philips Healthcare, a global leader...

A newly developed battery technology uses riboflavin (vitamin B2) and glucose to generate electricity, offering a safe, low-cost alternative to conventional metal-based energy storage...

Autonomous ground vehicles and aircraft provide untold benefits to troops around the world. They can (and do) perform some of the more dangerous tasks,...

DARPA has announced that its RACER program (Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency) recently passed an important milestone by testing its bigger and...

Efforts are made by global intelligence organizations to acquire new technologies. Intelligence agencies around the world should develop and purchase technologies, recruit and train...

Ocean gliders are autonomous underwater vehicles used to collect oceanographic data to better understand the ocean. The US navy uses them to plan its...

The National Security Agency (NSA) has repeatedly tried to develop attacks against people using Tor, a software tool designed to protect online anonymity –...

Soldiers of the future may very likely be deployed without night vision goggles or any other illuminating devices during nighttime operations. Nanoparticle injections may...