Unmanned Drones

Weaponised Laser Cannon Can Shoot Drones (And Mortars) Out Of Mid-Air

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 10.03.2013 | UK Tech

A German defense firm has built a laser cannon capable of blasting drones out of the sky. The high-energy laser can shoot fast-moving drones at...

Electric Trans-Atlantic 'Flight Of The Century' Enters Next Stage Of Testing

Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.09.2012 | UK Tech

An attempt to make the world's first electric flight across the Atlantic has taken a step forward, after the team attempting the feat announced it wil...

Planes Can Be Fuelled From The Ground Using Lasers

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 12.09.2012 | UK Tech

Planes could in soon be refuelled mid-flight by ground-based lasers after successful tests of the technology. Lockheed Martin said that its Stalker...

MoD: New Unmanned Drone Development Centre To Be Built In Wiltshire

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 12.07.2012 | UK Tech

The Ministry of Defence will establish a new technology centre to rapidly design and develop next-generation unmanned drones. The centre - the firs...

Hollande: We Won't Be Taxing British Second Homes in France

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 10.07.2012 | UK Politics

French president Francois Hollande has performed an apparent U-turn and announced there will be no new taxes on second homes in France. The annou...

Pirate Bay Servers To Take To Skies In 'Act Of War'

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 20.05.2012 | UK Tech

Controversial file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has faced more than its share of legal troubles over the past few years, culminating in prison sente...