Industry The Boeing 'Loyal Wingman' is Australia's first combat drone Designed and built in Australia, the 38ft long UAV will accompany fighter jets to assist and keep pilots safe during engagements By Humza Aamir, May 5, 2020, 9:25 AM 30 comments
Hardware US Navy orders AMD, Nvidia-powered supercomputer with 590TB of RAM Yes, it can run Crysis By Rob Thubron, February 19, 2020, 6:16 AM 27 comments
Security Science Pentagon warns military members about using consumer DNA testing kits Such kits pose "personal and operation risks"' the government says By Shawn Knight, December 26, 2019, 2:25 PM 9 comments
Tech Culture US Special Operations is testing underwater bullets They can also penetrate body armor By Rob Thubron, December 10, 2019, 8:05 AM 21 comments
Industry Chinese national jailed for attempting to export military tech from US to China Don't try to export radiation-hardened components without a license By Rob Thubron, October 21, 2019, 7:26 AM 9 comments
Industry The US military is dropping 8-inch floppy disks for SSDs in its nuclear weapons systems Good to know By Rob Thubron, October 18, 2019, 6:15 AM 20 comments
Electronics Palmer Luckey's weapons company Anduril Industries announces a drone that rams into other drones It's been aptly dubbed the "Interceptor" By Cohen Coberly, October 3, 2019, 2:55 PM 8 comments
Industry Oculus founder Palmer Luckey's border surveillance company gets $1 billion valuation Anduril Industries is attracting a lot of investment By Rob Thubron, September 12, 2019, 5:20 AM
Electronics This one-ton glider delivery drone is designed for battlefield cargo drops The Silent Arrow can carry up to 1,631 pounds of goods By Rob Thubron, September 11, 2019, 6:55 AM 10 comments
Industry The US Navy is replacing touchscreen controls with mechanical versions on its destroyers Following an investigation into the USS John S. McCain collision By Rob Thubron, August 12, 2019, 8:05 AM 15 comments
Security Leaked U.N. report says North Korea has stolen billions of dollars in cyberattacks to fund its weapons program An estimated $2 billion went into its nuclear weapons program By Adrian Potoroaca, August 6, 2019, 4:28 PM 16 comments
Security Space France wants to mount guns and lasers on its satellites for self-defense purposes It could accomplish this goal by 2030 By Cohen Coberly, July 29, 2019, 6:47 PM
Industry Tech Culture France is getting a new space command this year The next space race might be a race towards militarization By Isaiah Mayersen, July 14, 2019, 12:07 PM 9 comments
Science Russia's hypersonic weapon faces production problems The Kremlin is struggling to find a new source of carbon fiber By Rob Thubron, July 2, 2019, 5:20 AM 9 comments
Industry Science 'Jetson' is a Pentagon laser that can identify people by heartbeat Lookin' for a heartbeat... By Cal Jeffrey, June 27, 2019, 3:23 PM
Science USAF directed-energy weapon 'THOR' can down swarms of drones simultaneously Captain America really can wield Mjolnir By Cal Jeffrey, June 24, 2019, 12:48 PM 15 comments
Security US Marine Corps seeks volunteers for civilian cybersecurity team Looking for a few good hackers By Cal Jeffrey, May 16, 2019, 1:33 PM 18 comments
Security Israel responds to failed Hamas cyberattack with air strike The first country to retaliate to a digital attack immediately By Rob Thubron, May 6, 2019, 5:20 AM 26 comments
Microsoft Wearable Tech HoloLens on the battlefield: How the army uses AR More like a videogame than you might expect By Isaiah Mayersen, April 7, 2019, 10:45 AM
Industry AI US Army addresses controversial killer robot program The final decision to engage a target rests with humans By Rob Thubron, March 11, 2019, 10:52 AM 10 comments
Google Tech Culture Google reiterates exit from Project Maven – kind of Google's commitment not to renew its military contract for Project Maven comes with a caveat By Eric Hamilton, March 3, 2019, 9:28 AM
Microsoft Microsoft CEO says contract to supply the US Army with AR headsets will continue Employees have vocally spoke out against their work being used in military applications By Cal Jeffrey, February 25, 2019, 5:43 PM 25 comments
Security US Navy contractors successfully hacked by China 'more than a handful of times' Navy officials are scrambling to identify weaknesses in its cyber defenses By Cal Jeffrey, December 14, 2018, 4:35 PM 14 comments
Science DoD-funded study will use 3D printing to help regrow damaged bones in military personnel 3D printing finds more uses in the world of medicine By Rob Thubron, December 5, 2018, 8:25 AM
Microsoft Microsoft wins $480 million HoloLens contract from US Army Could Redmond be facing Project Maven-like pushback? By Cal Jeffrey, November 29, 2018, 3:41 PM 10 comments