With the demise of its Stryker-based Directed Energy-Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (DE-MSHORAD) program, the U.S. Army has focused its ground-based laser weapon efforts on ligh ...
What just happened? The world's largest privately owned laser has switched on in Denver, though it's not part of a Bond villain's plan to carve their name into the moon, sadly. Fusion startup Xcimer ...
ALLEN PARK, Mich.—A crew of engineers slipped past the empty security gate at a Ford Motor F0.88%increase; up pointing triangle truck plant outside Detroit just after 3 a.m. The factory lines were ...
A new theoretical study finds shorter laser pulses achieve higher quantum efficiency for photoemission from a solid surface without increasing power or intensity. Using light to knock electrons loose ...
The Masters has the smallest field amongst the four men's major golf tournaments, with just 91 golfers teeing it up at Augusta National this week, down from 95 the year prior. A chunk of the golfers ...
For the first time ever, light rail riders need to pay attention to the numbers on the front of the trains. There has only been one line since service began in 2009. You hopped on, and there was no ...
For a while missiles looked like potential prey. They have thin skins and are packed with fuel and explosives. Merely damaging the shell of a supersonic missile can create drag, causing it to tumble ...
Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on Laser Wars, a newsletter about military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology. Subscribe here. For decades, the U.S. military’s dream ...
Microsoft and Apple have long felt like the Montagues and the Capulets, but lately, it feels like that feud is gradually mellowing into a cordial, mutual understanding — without needing two young ...
I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
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