Pentagon unveils laser capable of shooting down drones, mortars
The US Army has successfully used a vehicle-mounted laser to shoot down numerous mortar rounds and drone aircraft for the first time. Taking place over...
Posts Tagged: "Drones"
Flying hacker contraption hunts other drones, turns them into zombies
Serial hacker Samy Kamkar has released all the hardware and software specifications that hobbyists need to build an...
Obama claims hes really good at killing people
This will not go over well for the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize winner. According to the new book...
Notorious anti-immigration Arizona sheriff wants fleet of drones
Yet another law enforcement agency is looking to acquire a fleet of surveillance drones, but don’t act too surprised. Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the controversial lawman...
Multi-million dollar domestic drone program lacks sufficient privacy safeguards
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and other Department of Justice agencies have spent almost $5 million during the...
Texas restricts civilian drone usage, leaves exclusive rights to authorities
Texas has recently become one of the states that has limited the use drones by citizens in civilian...
The Colorado Town Promising to Shoot Down Obamas Surveillance Drones
By Matthew Francey No one likes drones. The unmanned death machines float above Pakistani towns and Yemeni mountain ranges like hateful mechanized pterodactyls, seeming to...
Al-Qaeda working to defeat US drones since 2010
For the past three years, Al-Qaeda has sought to hire engineers and other experts to help the terrorist...
The pilotless airliner is no longer unthinkable
By David Learmount The pilotless airliner is no longer unthinkable. It is just a matter of time before...
US drone pilot demand outstrips supply
The US Air Force is now facing a shortage in the number of pilots able to operate the...
12 Al-Qaeda suspects killed in 3 US drone strikes in Yemen
Three additional suspected Al-Qaeda militants have been killed by US drone strikes in Yemen, raising Thursday’s death toll to 12. It was the eighth such...
Colorado voters will decide whether to issue drone-hunting licenses
By Deborah Hastings A tiny town in Colorado will vote on whether to issue hunting licenses allowing folks...
FBI admits to flying drones over US without warrants
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it has used drones for domestic surveillance purposes in the United...
Bay Area Drivers Encounter “Speed Enforced by Drones” Signs
Kit Daniels Infowars.com Several signs “warning” drivers of drone-enforced speed zones were mounted along highways in the San Francisco Bay Area. The professionally-made metal signs...
Over forty states are considering laws to regulate domestic drone use
By Jillian Rayfield As more police departments are acquiring UAVs to help them with law enforcement, more than 40...
FAA warns public against shooting guns at drones
People who fire guns at drones are endangering the public and property and could be prosecuted or fined,...
Drone Hunting In Deer Trail, Colorado? Town Considers Bounty For Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Residents of Deer Trail, Colo., a small town 60 miles east of Denver, are considering an ordinance to issue hunting licenses for drones and a...
Homeland Security has considered weaponizing domestic drones to ‘immobilize’ people
By Ryan Gallagher Drones in the United States are currently only authorized to be used for surveillance purposes....
Documents Expose Predator Drones Spying Extensively in U.S.
Kit Daniels Infowars.com U.S. Customs and Border Protection is now lending Predator drones to a wide range of federal,...
FBI uses drones in U.S., says FBI Director
By Carol Cratty FBI Director Robert Mueller acknowledged the law enforcement agency uses drone aircraft in the United...
Iowa City to ban red-light cameras, drones, and license plate readers too
by Cyrus Farivar On Tuesday evening, Iowa City is scheduled to hold the first reading (PDF) of what is likely the firstmunicipal bill anywhere in the country to simultaneously ban...
Domino’s tests drone pizza delivery
By Julianne Pepitone In perhaps the first bit of "technological research" to involve flying pepperoni, Domino's has developed...
Navy considers 3D-printing future fleets of drones
Three-dimensional (3D) printers are quickly proving to be capable of creating just about anything out of little more...
Drones With Facial Recognition Technology Will End Anonymity, Everywhere
By Andrew Conte The Tsarnaev brothers, like anyone in a crowd of strangers, might have expected to be anonymous. But when the FBI released blurry,...