Chinese drone maker DJI raises US$75m from Silicon Valley
Shenzhen-based Chinese drone manufacturer DJI received investment of US$75 million this week from Silicon Valley venture capital firm Accel Partners, attracting Taiwanese chip designers...
UAV regulation: is the FAA warming up to users?
FAA unveils 2 drone programs to gauge UAV use
The U.S Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is testing the skies with more drones. It has allowed...
Meteor – the new Israeli UAV company. Will it succeed?
Meteor, the new Israeli company that intends to develop "a new breed" of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), is keeping a low profile for now....
AirMap debuts digital map for UAV operators
AirMap, a free, comprehensive digital map that allows unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operators to visualize the airspace around them, has recently been made available...
The US Air Force wants You to build their next drone...
The Pentagon hopes that the next Predator is in someone's garage.
The US Air Force (USAF) recently announced a $2 million prize for the U.S....
New tethered hovering aerial systems
IAI and Sky Sapience Partner on Tethered Hovering Aerial Systems
AUVSI, ATLANTA, GA (May 6, 2015) - Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Sky Sapience signed...
How drones are helping the Nepal earthquake relief effort
Drones are proving a crucial high-tech tool for aid workers in the aftermath of the devastating Nepal earthquake. With the death toll from Saturday’s...
UAV health monitoring
The unmanned air systems (UAS) operated by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) have been strained to their limits during the month of fighting in...
Turkey wants to procure armed Drones
Turkey's procurement officials have set out to "urgently" acquire an unspecified batch of armed unmanned aircraft systems.
The country's procurement agency, the Under secretariat for...
VTOL Jump 20 C UAV Offered to U.S special forces
California-based Arcturus UAV, has unveiled a new version of its Jump 20 vertical take-off and landing unmanned air vehicle, which it intends to pitch for a...
India is sending UAVs to map destruction
With communication lines down and the sheer scale of the disaster in Nepal making things unmanageable, India is sending UAVs to Kathmandu to map...
Special Forces of an unnamed country have ordered the Israeli developed...
Uvision, the Israel manufacturer of unmanned expandable unmanned air systems (UAS), has unveiled its Hero-30 system, the smallest version of its family of such...
iHLS TV – Special Video Report : Airport perimeter security
It is amazing to learn that perimeter security of U.S airport is so not efficient.
Several hundred times over the last decade, intruders have hopped...
Not sure whether we need a pilot
Israeli manufacturers are noticing a growing demand for optionally piloted vehicles (OPVs). The OPV is a hybrid between a conventional manned aircraft and a...
The IDF wants more small UASs for the brigade level
The Israeli defense forces (IDF) have accelerated their efforts to deploy a very advanced unmanned aerial system, UAS, for the brigade level. The need...
Look what my smartphone can do
Smartphones Ideal as low-cost brains for robots
At the University of Pennsylvania’s Vijay Kumar Lab., Dr. Kumar and his students have been developing advanced, autonomous drones...
iHLS TV – Yossi Druker,Rafael VP and the General Manager of...
Interview with Yossi Druker - Executive VP, General Manager Air Superiority Systems Division
The Iron Dome system - How does operation Protective Edge in Gaza...
nEUROn European Stealth Drone ready for operational tests
After nearly a decade of design and development, the first full-size nEUROn unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator, is ready for operational tests.
Six European nations have...
The Rise of Robotics – Time to rethink Security
The rise of robotics is bringing with it many apprehensions regarding security. A book that has come out recently “Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected,...
Spectacular view from the top
Ascent Solar Technologies has started supplying lightweight and flexible thin-film solar cells for the Silent Falcon unmanned aircraft (SFUAS) manufacture by Bye Aerospace. According...
Will Israel sell arms to the Ukraine in the aftermath of...
Israel seems to be reassessing its position on the sale of locally made UASs to the Ukraine, this after the Kremlin announcement that it...
iHLS TV Weekly Video Report – 14 April 2015
iHLS TV Weekly Video Report :
Barak – 8 the main weapon system onboard the Israeli navy’s new ships.
60.7% of all exported unmanned aircraft in...
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Hackers Claim to Be Selling 310 Million Alleged Temu User Records
Large online retailers are frequent targets for cybercriminals because they hold vast amounts of customer information. Even when the authenticity of an alleged breach...
