Posted December 31, 2012 - 12:50 by Shane McGlaun
The Pentagon has been developing both offensive and defensive laser weapon capabilities for a number of years.
Posted December 31, 2012 - 08:12 by Ken Kola
Getting hundreds of spam Facebook messages wishing you a happy New Year would be annoying enough - how much worse if the contents of those messages are public?
Posted December 29, 2012 - 08:30 by Shane McGlaun
DARPA - the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency - is known for designing a variety of high-tech and futuristic platforms for the US military.
Posted December 28, 2012 - 14:23 by Thomas Anderson
A security company known as Secom has unveiled what it claims to be the world's first automated flying surveillance robot targeted at private security companies - rather than military or government entities which typically require drones surveillance missions.
Posted December 23, 2012 - 08:00 by Shane McGlaun
For years, DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has heavily invested in the development of robots for various military missions.
Posted December 19, 2012 - 09:30 by Shane McGlaun
The US Air Force has kicked off official flight training for the F-35 - despite a small fleet that is years away from any sort of operational status.
Posted December 18, 2012 - 19:09 by Aharon Etengoff
The UK-based ARM has teamed up with Gemalto and Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) to form a new company known as Trustonic.
Posted December 18, 2012 - 08:12 by Emma Woollacott
The man who hacked into the email accounts of celebrities including Scarlett Johansson and Mila Kunis has been sentenced to ten years behind bars.
Posted December 17, 2012 - 10:00 by Shane McGlaun
Hollywood often makes it seem easy for the police or military to covertly access data stored on a tablet or smartphone.
Posted December 14, 2012 - 08:32 by Emma Woollacott
Project Blitzkrieg - a hacking attack against US bank customers threatened for early next year - is a genuine danger, according to security researchers at McAfee.
Posted December 11, 2012 - 16:42 by Shane McGlaun
Syrian rebels have taken to creating a number of DIY weapons to battle against the Assad regime holed up in Damascus.
Posted December 11, 2012 - 06:41 by Emma Woollacott
The hacking group Team GhostShell, which is affiliated with Anonymous, has released information online relating to 1.6 million government, military and industry accounts.
Posted December 4, 2012 - 18:52 by Shane McGlaun
New drones use a tether for power - significantly increasing their duration.
Posted December 4, 2012 - 06:16 by Emma Woollacott
Thousands of Tumblr users have been inundated with spam, following a worm launched by hacking group GNAA.
Posted November 29, 2012 - 11:30 by Thomas Anderson
The United States military has been operating its armed MQ-9 Reaper drone since 2007.
Posted November 28, 2012 - 08:17 by Emma Woollacott
A Texas hotel says that a spate of break-ins were carried out by hackers exploiting a security vulnerability in rooms' electronic locks.
Posted November 26, 2012 - 05:41 by Emma Woollacott
Nearly 300 Pakistani websites were down over the weekend after a hack from a Turkish group called Eboz.
Posted November 25, 2012 - 10:45 by Shane McGlaun
Grenades capable of producing an electromagnetic pulse have long been featured in genre games, movies and books.
Posted November 23, 2012 - 06:04 by Emma Woollacott
Student Christopher Weatherhead was one of four British hackers to attack PayPal in support of Wikileaks, a court heard yesterday.
Posted November 21, 2012 - 05:43 by Emma Woollacott
A hacker has been convicted of the AT&T security breach in 2010 in which 120,000 iPad owners' email addresses were leaked.
