May 3, 2016 Want to control a swarm of robots? Georgia Tech has the answer Researchers at Georgia Tech have built a tablet-based system that lets people control a fleet of robots with just the swipe of a finger.
May 3, 2016 NASA’s ‘Greased Lightning’ drone fuses helicopter and plane technology Is it a helicopter? Is it a plane? NASA has developed a 10-engine vehicle that can take off like a helicopter but fly a plane.
May 3, 2016 Drone entrepreneurs want business to take flight Entrepreneurs are eager to employ drones in everything from agriculture to search and rescue. But they're awaiting federal rules governing their commercial use.
May 3, 2016 NASA’s ‘Greased Lightning’ drone merges helicopter and plane technology Is it a helicopter? Is it a plane? NASA has developed a 10-engine electric vehicle that can take off like a helicopter but fly a plane.
May 3, 2016 High-tech military goggles combine night vision, thermal imaging BAE Systems is developing state-of-the-art goggles for the U.S. Army that combine night vision and thermal imaging technology.
May 3, 2016 Cisco’s incoming CEO eyes ‘Internet of Everything’ explosion Cisco Systems' incoming CEO Chuck Robbins plans to intensify the company’s efforts around the "Internet of Everything,” connecting a wide range of applications and devices to networks.
May 3, 2016 Tesla touts new battery technology, wants to change US power usage On Thursday, Tesla rolled out a suite of batteries in an effort to wean the U.S. – and the world – off fossil fuels. And, of course, convince Americans to buy lots of its batteries.
May 3, 2016 Apple, IBM, tout high-tech services for seniors in Japan Apple is working with IBM to deliver iPads and high-tech services to seniors in Japan.
May 3, 2016 How drones are helping the Nepal earthquake relief effort Drones are proving a crucial high-tech tool for aid workers in the aftermath of the devastating Nepal earthquake.
May 3, 2016 DARPA demonstrates breakthrough in self-guided bullets DARPA’s Extreme Accuracy Tasked Ordinance (EXACTO) program just had its most successful round of live-fire tests to date. The tests were conducted in February with an experienced shooter using the self-steering bullet technology to repeatedly hit “moving and evading targets” while a novice shooter used the system for the first time to hit a moving target, according to a press release.