Drones

The U.S. government has developed a specially designed, secret missile for pinpoint airstrikes that kill terrorist leaders with no explosion(Warning: source paywalled; alternative source), drastically reducing damage and minimizing the chances of civilian cas…

In a recent commentary, Facebooks Mark Zuckerberg argues for new internet regulation starting in four areas: harmful content, election integrity, privacy and data portability. He also advocates that government and regulators need a more active role in this pr…

The first thing you might notice about Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, the newly-announced follow-up to 2017s co-op special ops shooter Ghost Recon: Wildlands, is its setting. The fictional Auroa islands are a marked shift from the previous games take on the real-wo…

Ubisoft announced Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, the sequel to 2017's Ghost Recon: Wildlands, during a livestream reveal event today.. Heres everything we know: The new setting is the Auroa islands, a private compound owned by Jace Skellthe CEO of Skell Technology…

Mr. Hale met with the reporter multiple times and communicated using encryption. Prosecutors said that Mr. Hale left the Air Force and was then assigned to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, where he worked as a political geography analyst. At the …

Just in: Danish startup Too Good To Go is this years most promising startup of regions Europe and Israel. Today was Founders Day, a special part of startup competition Tech5, where investors, influencers and experts have chosen the hottest young technology c…

The group behind the Consumer Electronics Show is returning an award it revoked from a women’s sex toy company earlier this year, which ignited a controversy around the industry’s inclusion of women and acceptance of sex tech. But for now, the show’s operator…

Media captionProf Tom Scott: "We want to understand the envelope of safety in the area" Chernobyl's "Red Forest" - one of the most radioactive locations on Earth - has just been surveyed by UK scientists using a suite of drones. The robotic aircraft flew n…

I recently came to the rescue of a startup in crisis. The idea was solid: The company wanted to develop heavy-duty drones that could assist firefighters in battling wildfires. What its founders lacked, as many first-time entrepreneurs do, was real-world busin…

The more moving parts a machine has, the more likely it is to eventually fail. Its an especially problematic rule of thumb for aircraft given the fact that a mechanical failure during a flight can be catastrophic. To help remedy this, a British aerospace comp…