Drones and hijacking, a new obstacle to safety in the U.S.

Drone Hijacking is a thing. Newspapers and TV are increasingly focusing their attention on UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) or drones, that is unmanned aircraft which are used mostly for military purposes and surveillance from above. A major step forward in the technology which, however, raises several questions, not only for

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From Switzerland, an antistalking software. Is it really effective?

A Swiss company has launched a new version of its antivirus product, which now also contains an anti-stalking software. We have already written, on this blog, about a mobile phone able to immobilize attackers through electrical impulses. The software we are talking about in this article, instead, is completely harmless

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Military vs University, the use of drone technology in the USA.

The list of the Federal Aviation Administration of certified and licensed operators to fly unmanned planes in the U.S. space reveals that the largest users of drone technology in the United States are not law enforcement agencies, but universities. The academic institutions that have received certificates of authorization (COA) are

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USA, haptic belts guide soldiers on battlefield

How are GPS haptic belts the future of guiding? soldiers have already a lot of technology to help them navigate the battlefields at night, such as night vision goggles and GPS systems. From today on, however, a new tool will allow them to move in the dark without feeling awkward

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Safe Snapp, an iPhone application that can save lives

Can the iPhone application – Safe Snapp keep you safe? City streets, very crowded during the morning, at night often turn into dangerous places, where walking alone in the dark could be a serious danger. How many of you have at least once in your life found yourselves in such

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From the USA, a GPS system to find stolen bikes.

Every day in Italy and all over the world thousands of bicycles are stolen. Can GPS system help find it?  Although you surely usually lock your bike up, thieves are always wise enough to carry with them specific tools to break chains and open padlocks with ease, even when the

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