June 29, 2016 Innovative Navy-funded drone is master of the air and water A propeller-driven drone that can fly both in the air and underwater is in development at Rutgers University— a unique vehicle that has caught the eye of the U.S. Navy
June 29, 2016 FAA looks to boost commercial drone use with new regulations The Federal Aviation Administration has published its regulations for small drones, a key move toward integrating commercial use of the technology into America’s airspace.
June 29, 2016 Nudists sweating over sight of drone outside sauna It’s a sighting that made many people sweat.
June 24, 2016 Weaponized drone swarms will meet their match with this 60-kilowatt laser Drones, whether alone or in groups, are difficult to spot when approaching, tough to follow on radar, and cannot be easily shot down using conventional weapons. To combat this potential threat, Lockheed Martin is developing a laser-based weapon that'll blow such drones out of the sky.
June 7, 2016 Airbus shows off Thor, a 3D-printed drone Except for its electrical parts, everything on this drone came out of a printer.
May 12, 2016 Hidden high-tech ocean pods will unleash Naval drones What if the U.S. could seed secret pods deep in the oceans that suddenly burst out of the water unleashing devastating surprise attacks on the enemy? While this sounds like the stuff of science fiction the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is working to make this amazing project science fact.
May 12, 2016 Man from medieval times knocks a drone out of the sky with a spear We've seen eagles and chimpanzees take down drones, but a spear-wielding man from medieval times? Now that we WEREN'T expecting. OK, he was dressed in period costume for a reenactment festival in Russia, but we're sure you'll agree, it's some throw.
May 6, 2016 Meet Boaty McBoatface - the drone submarine The “Boaty McBoatface” saga has finally been resolved – a remote-controlled sub will now bear the controversial name, which recently topped an online poll to name the U.K.’s newest polar research vessel.
April 28, 2016 'Sea Hunter': World's first unmanned ship stalks subs A new hunter is lurking in the deep — and it's made of metal, silicon, and lots and lots of artificial intelligence
April 26, 2016 New technology enables drones to sniff out hidden bombs, mines Even decades after the last bombs fall or shots are fired, historic battlefields are still dangerous.
