Wearable Technology

Engineers at the University of Delaware are revolutionizing human health monitoring using clothing- or more precisely- using nanomaterial-based sensors embedded in clothing, called "Henswear." The team,...

“COVID-19 has created an accelerated digital transformation” - this was one of the insights from the panel discussions. The filming of the special international broadcast...

The near-future battlefield will be characterized by the presence of Internet of Things: smart devices, soldier-worn sensors and unmanned aircraft will produce a nonstop...

Out of all the military sensors used and deployed, there is likely no other sensor that is used as often as the human eyeball....

Researchers have found a way to harvest electricity from radio waves. From microwave ovens to Wi-Fi connections, the radio waves that permeate the environment...

Medical devices may not be ever-present in headlines, but that does not mean no new developments in the field happen. Rather, in recent years...

Face masks that cover the mouth and nose to prevent COVID-19 contamination could soon become a lot more useful for the wearer. Researchers are...

Stark Aerospace has recently unveiled ProtectLite Armor, a cost effective lightweight, highly resilient, survivability solution at the 2014 AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition, being...

The prestigious iHLS Startup Competition for Security, Defense & Homeland Security will be held next Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at the Dan Panorama Hotel,...

Wearable devices (Fitbits, Apple Watches etc.) tech segment, estimated at $14 billion in sales worldwide, is expected to more than double within four years....

Illustration A US defense contractor has provided the US Navy with two Fortis exoskeletons. The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) has ordered a pair of...

As combat aircraft take on longer missions and pilots rely more heavily on helmet-mounted sensors and displays, the physical burden on aircrew has become...

As part of an effort to increase the performance of US Marines on the battlefield, their units will be equipped with a lighter and...

Electronics are getting smarter, but not necessarily more adaptable. Most modern chips are still built on rigid silicon wafers that crack, fail, or lose...

Blind and deaf people often find themselves at a disadvantage with other communities. They often struggle to engage socially with the world and further...

Soldier augmentation has become another field in the competition between the Russian and the US military forces. Russia has been accelerating the development of...

A new project aims to reduce the confidence score of facial detection and recognition by providing false faces that distract computer vision algorithms. A Berlin-based...

With the advancements in weapon technology and the emergence of new models of bullets, soldiers and law enforcement officers need more advanced bulletproof vests....

Researchers at Linköping University have unveiled a groundbreaking development in battery technology—a soft, fluid-based battery that can be molded into any shape, opening up...

Modern infantry operate in environments saturated with threats and information. Ballistic danger, laser exposure, electronic noise, and the constant need to process data from...

Researchers detected serious security flaws in fitness trackers. Many of the fitness trackers track via GPS the kilometers the user run, measure heart rate...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (January 6 2015): DARPA Taking Inspiration from Birds of Prey to Develop Agile UASs An Israeli missile...