January 14, 2019 Navy sets sights on AI-enabled 6th-gen F/A-XX fighter to come after F/A-18 The Navy is currently analyzing air frames, targeting systems, AI-enabled sensors, new weapons and engine technologies to engineer a new 6th-Generation fighter to fly alongside the F-35 and ultimately replace the F/A-18.
January 11, 2019 CES 2019: This is what a $7,000 toilet looks like Despite the robots, virtual reality video games and helicopter that looked like something straight of the movie “Avatar” — Kohler still managed to capture the attention of convention goers at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada with non-other than a toilet.
January 10, 2019 Army to test and shoot weapons at new Mobile Protected Firepower prototypes The Army plans to fire guns, rockets and cannons at prototypes of the emerging Mobile Protected Firepower vehicle to prepare the fast-tracked platform for major mechanized warfare, service officials explained.
January 9, 2019 New precision targeting on historic .50-cal machine gun can hit enemy drones The Army is revving up development and delivery of advanced targeting technology for its .50-cal machine gun to increase precision, widen the mission envelope and destroy challenging targets such as enemy drones, low-flying aircraft, light-skinned armored vehicles and troop concentrations.
January 9, 2019 Remember virtual reality? Its buzz has faded at CES 2019 NEW YORK (AP) — Just a few years ago, virtual reality was poised to take over the world. After decades of near misses, the revolution finally seemed imminent, with slick consumer headsets about to hit the market and industries from gaming and entertainment to social media ready to hop on the bandwagon.
January 9, 2019 Amazon is going to start delivering packages inside your garage so they don't get stolen Package theft has become such an important topic as the growth of online shopping explodes that companies are always looking for new ways to deliver goods safely and securely. Amazon, which recently teamed up with Jersey City police to help catch thieves using GPS, is teaming up with Chamberlain Group to gain access to your garage to cut down on lost items.
January 8, 2019 CES 2019: 7 technologies that will leave you a little speechless Every year, visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas are treated to a few jaw-dropping gadgets. This year is no different, including a new toothbrush that takes ten seconds to use and a television that rolls up from a cabinet in your living room.
January 8, 2019 Air Force sets sights on 6th-generation fighter jet prototypes Drone fighter jets, hypersonic attack planes, artificial intelligence, lasers, electronic warfare and sensors woven into the fuselage of an aircraft - are all areas of current technological exploration for the Air Force as it begins early prototyping for a new, 6th-Generation fighter jet to emerge in the 2030s and 2040s.
January 4, 2019 F-35 air-to-air missiles can now hit 2 drones at once, changing air combat When a single F-35 used sensors, onboard computers and targeting systems to find, track and destroy two airborne drones at the same time with air-to-air missiles, the emerging 5th Gen fighter transitioned into a new era for offensive attack missions.
January 4, 2019 Army considers German-built future armored combat vehicles The U.S. Army is vigorously pursuing a new combat vehicle able to launch attack drones, carry longer-range TOW missiles, fire a 50mm cannon and operate “optionally-manned” technology, according to initial requirements outlined by service weapons developers.