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The American M142 HIMARS missile system will be able to destroy targets in motion. The system will be able to do this thanks to the Remote Interceptor Guidance – 360 (RIG-360) communication module. Lockheed Martin has announced that a missile communications prototype has successfully demonstrated for the first time the concept of in-flight target updating […]
The search giant claims that the new key system is much more secure, easier to use, and more resistant to hacking. Google has announced on its official blog that it is gradually starting to actively introduce access keys instead of regular passwords to its accounts. Now users don’t have to create and memorize complex passwords […]
The Quaze DSTOW can be installed in any convenient location, even on an armored vehicle, and allows you to recharge the batteries of several drones at once. Quaze Technologies, a Canadian company that develops wireless chargers, presented a special Quaze DSTOW platform for wireless charging of small drones on the battlefield at the AUSA military […]
An international team of astronomers has observed for the first time a thermal afterglow resulting from the collision of two icy exoplanets. The cloud formed by the cataclysm led to a change in the brightness of the star. The described events took place in the vicinity of the sun-like star ASASSN-21qj, which is located at […]
Adobe and other tech firms have created a special symbol to denote content generated by artificial intelligence. It can be added to the metadata of images, videos, and PDFs. The symbol is called the Transparency Badge. It is available in Adobe products such as Photoshop and Premiere. When you hover over the icon, information about […]
The U.S. Army has just put its laser anti-aircraft gun unit into service. Based in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, the unit took possession of four laser-equipped Stryker infantry fighting vehicles. Each of them is equipped with a 50-kilowatt laser system. Due to the ultra-high speed of light, DE M-SHORADs are able to shoot down something that […]
Relativity Space, a California-based company specializing in 3D-printed rockets, has signed a multi-year contract to launch Intelsat satellites using its future Terran R rocket. Relativity declined to disclose the value of the contract, but said it would add to a total order book of $1.8 billion for nine Terran R customers, which is due to […]
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton warned Elon Musk that X (formerly Twitter) “is being used to spread illegal content and disinformation in the EU” after Hamas attacks on Israel and reminded him that the Digital Services Act (DSA), which came into force in August, “sets very clear obligations on content moderation.” Following the terrorist attacks by […]
The Air Force reported on combat operations on the night of October 12 and for the first time officially lit up a makeshift British SAM for an AIM-132 ASRAAM air-to-air missile. The Air Force of Ukraine said that on the night of October 12, the racists launched 33 Shahed-131/136 kamikaze drones across Ukraine. The attack […]
Last year, MSI introduced the MSI-DS Terrahawk Paladin system designed to destroy UAVs. The day before, the British government announced a new defense support package. Its volume will be 100 million pounds, which is equivalent to 123 million USD. It is known that the package included demining equipment, systems to protect critical infrastructure, spare parts, […]