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Inside Ukraine's game-changing drone industry
By Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Viktor Koziuk, and Ilona Sologoub If necessity is the mother of innovation, Ukraine's military technology industry, particularly drone production, is Exhibit A. When Russia first attacked Ukraine in 2014, drones were used…
Americans Are Raging About Autonomous Police Drones Swarming the Skies
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech There's a hot new phrase bouncing around police departments across the United States: “drone-as-first-responder.” From small-town Indiana to New York City, cops around…
Drones are detecting more sharks at US beaches but do they make public safer?
Experts say that despite recent increased investment in drones to monitor for sharks in states like New York, the machines have limited usefulness as a public safety tool and there does not appear to be evidence that the threat to swimmers from…
Drone bills face review
By Wu Che-yu,Hsu Yung-chinand Jake Chung / Staff reporters, with staff writer Lawmakers are expected to review competing bills on a domestic military drone procurement plan in a joint committee on Thursday. On June 18, the Executive Yuan proposed a…
Yaakov Amidror urges Israeli defense innovation after drone failures
Israel must invest in innovation to maintain a technological edge and remain prepared for future threats, former head of Israel's National Security Council Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror warned on Wednesday. Amidror's comments came at the third…
Russia Closes the Kerch Strait After 76 Ships Hit With Drones
I've been writing all week about Ukraine's drone strikes on Russia's shadow fleet tankers in the Sea of Azov. Those strikes increased again last night bringing the total number of strikes on Russian vessels in the area to 76. Here's video from last…
Israel must treat Hamas's drone smuggling as a national security threat
In January, I detailed how tens of thousands of weapons are smuggled into Israel every year through the Egyptian and Jordanian borders via organized smuggling networks using drones. The weapons flow into mixed Jewish-Arab cities and from there…
The FCC's latest crackdown could put more than DJI drones at risk in the US
DJI may have found creative ways to keep some of its products flowing into the US, but those efforts are now drawing increased attention from regulators. According to The Verge, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has started cracking…
Russia hits Kiev drone-manufacturing plant - MOD
Russia has carried out high-precision strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial facilities in Kiev, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has reported. In a statement released on Saturday, the ministry said Russian forces carried out overnight strikes on…
China demonstrates drone catapult made up of three trucks that interlock like Lego bricks
Video showcases China's road-mobile electromagnetic catapult launching an aircraft for the first time The footage comes from a now-deleted social media post from the Beijing Institute of Technology's School of Mechanical Engineering Leverages…
Overnight Russian missile and drone strikes on Ukraine kill six, officials say
Russia struck Ukraine with missiles, drones and guided bombs on Saturday, killing six people and wounding dozens of others, officials said. Missiles also hit the capital Kyiv, wounding 12 people including two children, according to the city's…
Authorities seized dozens of drones in LA during the World Cup. One was at a community event
This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. A community organization in Los Angeles is criticizing how the FBI enforced a strict…
One Killed in Drone Strike on Vessels in Taganrog Bay, Russian Authorities Say
One person was killed as a result of a drone attack on four vessels, including a tanker carrying methanol, in Taganrog Bay of the Sea of Azov, Russian authorities said on Saturday. 'A seaman on a technical support vessel has lost his life. I offer…
DJI Neo 2 vs Lito Series: the Best Sub-$500 Drone Guide
Comparing drones like the DJI Neo 2 and the Lito series reveals more than just differences in price and specifications, it highlights how design choices cater to distinct user needs. In a feature by Tech Court, the DJI Neo 2 stands out for its FPV…
Watch Patriot Supply Strains Shape Ukraine Aid
Patriot Supply Strains Shape Ukraine Aid Axios defense reporter Colin Demarest says President Donald Trump's proposal to let Ukraine produce Patriot interceptors faces significant manufacturing, licensing and technology hurdles, making it unlikely…
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