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US CENTCOM Says It Successfully 'Engaged And Destroyed' 80 Drones, 6 Missiles Aimed At Israel From Iran And Yemen
Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 10:35pm | 705U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has reported that U.S. forces, with the aid of U.S. European Command destroyers, have successfully intercepted and destroyed over 80 drones and six missiles. These were launched from Iran and Yemen towards Israel. What Happened: The U.S. military action took place...
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Houthi Rebels Target British Cargo Ship, Bring Down US Drone
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 3:06am | 855Yemen’s Houthi rebels have attacked a British cargo ship and shot down a U.S. drone, further escalating tensions in the region. What Happened: The Houthi rebels, who are backed by Iran, claimed responsibility for the attack on the British cargo ship and the downing of the American drone,...
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Investigation Finds Drone Misidentification In Jordan Attack That Killed 3 US Troops: Report
Monday, January 29, 2024 - 7:20pm | 396An initial investigation into a drone strike in northeastern Jordan on Sunday, which resulted in the deaths of three U.S. troops and injuries to dozens of others, points to a misidentification error. The incident occurred near the Syrian border at a military installation known as Tower 22, the...
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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Applauds Wing Aviation's Larger Drone That Can Be Adapted To Deliver Essentials Like Food, Medicine
Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 1:16am | 583Alphabet Inc-owned (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) drone delivery company Wing on Wednesday said that the company will be introducing a new aircraft with more payload capacity in the coming twelve months to deliver larger orders. What Happened: The new aircraft can carry a payload of up to five...
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Tesla Is Now Operating Two High-Tech Drones Named After Mars Rovers At Its Berlin Gigafactory
Thursday, December 7, 2023 - 12:12am | 400EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) on Wednesday said that it has started operating fully autonomous drones at its sole gigafactory in Berlin, Europe. What Happened: The two droned are called ‘Pathfinder’ and ‘Opportunity’ and are capable of accurately counting up to 12,000...
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Ford's 110-Year-Old Train Station Humming With Cutting-Edge Tech: Hear The Drones Buzz?
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 11:21am | 494Automotive giant Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) is among the companies that are testing the use cases for drones. Here's a look at the latest developments at the automotive company. What Happened: Ahead of its third quarter earnings report and a tentative agreement with the UAW for the ongoing strike...
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Ukrainian Drone Pilots Fear China May Lock Them Out Of Homemade Devices: 'Will Turn Into Nothing More Than A Coaster For Your Coffee'
Friday, September 15, 2023 - 4:32am | 448Ukrainian drone operators are apprehensive that China could potentially block their access to homemade drones, constructed primarily using Chinese components, Business Insider reported. Ukrainian forces have recently amplified their use of ad-hoc tactical drones equipped with explosives. These...
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Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Upbeat On Walmart's Partnership With Google Parent's Drone Unit
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 1:21am | 486An analyst from Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management is positive about Walmart Inc‘s (NYSE:WMT) new partnerships for drone deliveries. What Happened: Last week, Walmart announced a new partnership with Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) drone delivery venture...
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Future Of Food Delivery: Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Sees Drones As Game-Changers
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 12:41am | 294An analyst from Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management envisions drones delivering your food in the future and they are backed by research. What Happened: Customers are ditching fast casual food delivery in favor of pickup owing to high delivery charges. Growth in third-party food...
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India's Top Drone Manufacturer Eyes US Expansion With $69M IPO
Monday, June 26, 2023 - 5:40am | 622India’s leading drone manufacturer, IdeaForge Technology, is gearing up to expand its presence in international markets, particularly the US, with the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO), Benzinga India reports. Expansion into the US IdeaForge is keen on unlocking the US market,...
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Drones Rain Down On Moscow As The Russia-Ukraine War Reaches Dangerous New Ground
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 2:44pm | 531Ukraine didn’t waste any time taking action on the warning it issued Monday to Russia, according to President Vladimir Putin, after Ukraine’s General Kyrylo Budanov stated Putin “will regret it very soon.” Drones rained down on Moscow Tuesday, the day following a rare...
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Drone Delivery Startup Zipline Raises $330 Million In Funding, Skyrockets To $4.2 Billion Valuation As Global Leader
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - 2:10pm | 697In a world where startup unicorns struggle to raise funds at higher valuations, the drone delivery startup Zipline is bucking the trend. Don't Miss: Why Jason Calacanis and Other Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Startups Vision For Re-Uniting American Families The San Francisco-based...
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Ukrainian Soldiers Turn Steam Deck From Handheld Gaming Device To Weapon In Battle With Russia
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 4:33pm | 688A video game platform that allows consumers to play popular games like “Counter Strike: Global Offensive,” “Dota 2,” “Apex Legends,” “Destiny 2” and “Grand Theft Auto V” has a new use case, and it involves the ongoing war between Russia...
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Jim Cramer Says This Company Is 'The Secret' To Winning The Russia-Ukraine War, Warns Putin About WWII 'Replay'
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 1:57pm | 465Drones are the key to ending the Russia-Ukraine war, according to Jim Cramer, and AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) offers the most advanced drone solutions. "They make for more effective drones than anything else that we have in our arsenal," Cramer said Tuesday on CNBC's...
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Ford's Innovative Drone Patent Set To Revolutionize Roadside Assistance: Jumper Cables Delivered On Demand
Friday, March 31, 2023 - 4:23pm | 563Automotive company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has a new patent that could help people with stranded vehicles or in need of a bit of roadside assistance. What Happened: Ford has ventured into new features and business lines, which sometimes require the filing of patents. The company filed for an...