Military Tech

Looks like the US military is doubling down on its new toys--on the heels of the announcement that Microsoft has won a $480 million...

We've seen some pretty crazy pieces of military hardware over the past few years, from a high-tech 'Boba Fett' helmet used by UK...

Some people like to look at clouds and point out which ones look like a face. Sometimes NASA does the same thing – on a much bigger...

By 1972, the Vietnam War was close to its end, though it would still take three more years for Saigon to fall. In the wake of the...

With all the hype surrounding self-driving cars, self-driving helicopters were inevitable, right? Well, not quite. Though DARPA...

Disappointing news for all the fans of Starship Troopers, Doom, and Warhammer: according to a new, 13-page document created by...

No, you haven't stumbled across a mistakenly syndicated article from The Onion. We're apparently living in a timeline where the...

If you thought the announcement of the first air-to-air drone kill or the unveiling of Russia's new bipedal military mech was cause...

If you went through public school in the last fifteen years, odds are that your math tests included a space for an answer and a...

Los Alamos scientists joked about the Manhattan Project's nuclear bomb test setting the Earth's atmosphere on fire, but it turns out...

Last April, a dogfighting AI pulled off the first kill on a human fighter pilot in a simulation (and boy, was it a shutdown), but now...

To most people, Neil deGrasse Tyson is the cool uncle of popular science: he's humorous, wacky, and a little wise. In fact, he's the...

If there's one thing society can agree on, it's that going through airport security and waiting to board a plane sucks. From arriving...

Forget the Space Force—there are highly trained men and women here on Earth whose job it is to protect against threats both foreign...

The Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov has come a long way from making rifles--not only have they unveiled a new line of electric...

The Space Force doesn't officially exist yet, but they may already have their hands full dealing with Russia. Reuters reports that...

A patent application filed by Facebook in 2015 reveals some of the spycraft behind the company's ongoing quest to mine user data and...

A terrifying simulation by scientists at Johns Hopkins University and American politicians cast a grim spotlight on humanity's...

Central to the vast majority of science-fiction films of the last 50 years is the weaponry that is either used to subjugate or defend...

When it comes to military-grade weaponry designed to cause maximum damage to a target, mankind has (for better or worse) had that...