Drones

This has to be seen (and heard) to be believed. In response to the growing Coronavirus, the Chinese government has been deploying safety officers mic'd up to speaker-carrying drones, according to The Global Times. These drones then harangue people in cities to wear masks, and tell people in rural areas…

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Photo: Adam Clark Estes (Gizmodo), Kevin C. Cox (Getty Images)The Super Bowl is this Sunday, and while I will be busy calling loved ones during the game to deeply irritate them, you may actually be watching and perhaps you might be excited that the game will be streaming in 4K…

U.S. Central Command reported that several U.S. service members were actually assessed for concussions after the missile blasts. USA TODAY The Pentagon says 14 more U.S. service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury stemming from a Jan. 8 …

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The Department of Interior is grounding all non-emergency drones due to security concerns: The order comes amid a spate of warnings and bans at multiple government agencies, including the Department of Defense, about possible vulnerabilities in Chinese-made drone systems that could be allowing Beijing to conduct espionage. The Army banned…

Yesterday, the United States Interior Department signed an order to ground its fleet of more than 800 drones for non-emergency operations following ongoing concerns of cybersecurity threats. As reported by NPR, Interior Secretary David Bernhardt didn’t specifically say the fleet of drones were capable of being hacked in the order,…

A lot of Engadget readers pride themselves on being early adopters; if you were one of the folks who took a chance on either of these SYMFONISK speakers, we are genuinely curious to hear your thoughts. Which unit did you buy, and why? Do you like the sound qu…

The U.S. Department of Interior (DoI) has essentially banned Chinese-made drones and drone parts because of the fear of these drones potential to be used for spying. The Wall Street Journal reports that the new no-fly rule, which takes effect immediately, is…

Photo credit: MilremFrom Popular MechanicsThe U.S. Army planes to use drones and AI to help keep tabs on the enemy.Drones will locate and identify enemy forces, then feed the data to an AI constructing a "big picture" of the battlefield.The AI will also interpret data to alert friendly commanders to…