Department Of Defence To Invest In Biometrics
Things like lightning fast DNA processing, biometrics recognition based on iris scans, thumbprint or voice patterns and video face recognition from vast distances seemed...
Boom in Drone-Enabled Big Data Technologies
Drones offer a vast, bird’s eye view for collecting data, which can contribute enormously to diverse areas such as weather, traffic flow, and even...
Military AR Display Now Applied in Google Glass
A head-up display technology once developed for US soldiers in the field has become a commercial augmented reality (AR) platform used in various business...
Video Encoders Reach Battlefield
The growing demand for real-time imagery in the most demanding environments increases the deployment of more situational awareness systems in various types of military...
Futuristic Robotic Combat Vehicles, AI Closer Than We Think
Gen. Mark Milley, the U.S. Army's chief of staff said that the service's future combat vehicles and helicopters will need to serve in both...
Focusing on Radars in Ballistic Missile Defense
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded Raytheon with a contract to perform Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) test-related activities for multiple radar...
New Surveillance Technology May Compromise Privacy
The growing threat of radical terrorism and organized crime in Sweden has sparked government-led homeland security initiatives to finance projects driven by advanced technology....
Now You Can Search for Nuclear Material Without Being Noticed
A new vest will help law enforcement and military agencies search for nuclear material without being noticed. “The idea was pretty simple — we...
Counter UAV System Developed from Tech Against Birds
A counter UAV system was recently demonstrated at the US military MFIX maneuver. DeTect, the developers of Harrier, say they originally built the systems...
Taking Best of Military Tech to Automotive World
A military-derived high-resolution radar system will enable fully autonomous vehicles when it goes into production vehicles in 2020. The ICON Radar system uses advanced...
New Aerostat Will Be Equipped With Multiple Intelligence Sensors
The development and production of a first SkyGuard 1 aerostat system has been completed. SkyGuard1 is a large aerostat in a blimp shape, which can...
Drone As Crowd-Management Solution
India will use drones for both crowd management and infrastructure inspection. As one of the most populous countries in the world, India is interested...
Military Cloud Computing Efforts Accelerated
milCloud is a cloud-services product portfolio, managed by the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) that features an integrated suite of capabilities designed to...
Egozi: Will India Purchase Large Quantities of Small Arms from Israel?
By Arie Egozi
India is fast-tracking the purchase of assault rifles for its armed forces. The Indian Ministry of Defense has cleared a proposal worth...
Armed UAVs to Enhance Counterterror Operations
Turkey bolstered domestic efforts to advance its national defense industry in recent years, particularly the development of indigenous UAVs, which have been considered a...
Autonomous Shuttle Will Take Passengers to Airport
Denver, Colorado recently partnered with Panasonic to develop smart-city solutions, ones that incorporate technology to improve infrastructure. The collaboration will drive a new Transit-oriented...
Emergency Alert System to Get New Features
The Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system has been helping US officials to notify communities of important happenings ever since it was introduced in 2012....
Anti-Ram Fences in Combat Against Terrorism
Terrorist vehicle attacks in various cities around the world during recent years have emphasized the urgent need in the development of defense systems. Anti-crash...
AI Capabilities Boost UAV Industry
Turkey has been enhancing its UAV capabilities as part of its constant improvement of the level of expertise it has in UAV technology. STM...
Factories May Be Destroyed Via Mobile App
Mobile apps often serve for monitoring and managing machines, and even entire industrial processes. However, the combination of apps and industrial control systems makes...
Joint Manufacture of Maritime Helicopter Expected
The Russian rotorcraft designer and manufacturer Russian Helicopters holding intends to participate in the tender for the supply of 111 shipborne Ka-226T helicopters for...
Smart Home is Falling Apart, Would Google Supply Adequate Response?
The message heard at the CES 2018 technology exhibition said smart speakers have become available for everyone and are part of daily life. However,...
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The Smartest AI Browsers May Also Be the Riskiest
AI-powered web browsers are beginning to move beyond answering questions. Many now include autonomous agents capable of browsing websites, comparing products, booking travel, filling...
