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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ukraine used ten AI-controlled ‘Terminator’ drones to kill Russian soldiers two years ago, marking first autonomous killings of humans — autonomous killer quadcopters left ‘everything dead’ says senior Ukrainian defense industry figure ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A watershed moment occurred on the battlefields of Ukraine in 2024 when 10 fully autonomous AI-controlled quadcopter drones were sent to the front lines against Russia with ‘Terminator Mode’ engaged. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ukraine’s birds adapt to battlefield environment, weaving nests out of drone fiber-optic cables — resourceful wildlife adapts to miles of littered drone fibers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Birds in Donbas have been discovered feathering their nests with optical fiber. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Drones to protect undersea cables from Russian sabotage touted in new defense pact  — US one of three partners developing new tech to protect $1.8 trillion in daily transactions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Australian, UK, and U.S. governments just announced a cooperation to develop new technologies to protect underwater cables. The move comes after recent incidents of damages to undersea cables across the world, as well as the Russian Navy's surveying of areas near where undersea cables run. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Startup unveils underwater drone designed for protecting undersea cables — small drone dives to 1,640 feet, comes with four-hour battery endurance or unlimited range when tethered to surface power source ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A British-New Zealand startup revealed an AI-powered undersea drone designed to for patrolling undersea infrastructure. It's powered by an autonomous software stack that allows a single operator to coordinate multiple drones from the air, land, and the surface of the sea with the undersea drone. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Drone breaks world speed record with 453 mph in test run — exotic sawtooth carbon fiber propeller blades one of the key advances in the Blackbird design ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A YouTuber duo unofficially broke the world record using a custom-made carbon fiber propeller blade that featured exotic sawtooth leading edges. The first test ended in a disaster, though, after the drone lost contact and crashed at 393 mph. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 15:09:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Researcher develops 'spray-on' stealth coating for drones — volcanic rock formulation claims to reduce radar return signals by up to 43dB, compared to 20 to 30dB for typical radar absorbent material ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Users can easily spray on this radar absorbent material on any drone to increase their survivability in contested skies. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Japan can’t make robot wolves fast enough to counter the rise in bear attacks that have killed 13 humans this year — $4,000+ animatronic Monster Wolf features intense LEDs and makes loud noises ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ With record numbers of bear attacks on humans, Japan has been increasingly turning to high-tech solutions like the Monster Wolf robot. But production can't keep up with demand. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:06:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Maker and STEM]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Apache helicopter's 'loyal wingmen' support drones to be used for precision strikes, other duties — British Army's Project NYX funding money goes to four firms as effort hits new milestone ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ UK Ministry of Defence shortlists four firms to develop 'loyal wingmen' autonomous drones for British Army Apache helicopters. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ukraine’s new AI-guided laser destroys Shahed suicide drones in seconds from 3.1 miles away — also useful for demining operations, trailer-mounted Tryzub system is in final stages of testing ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ukraine has developed a mobile AI-powered anti-drone laser that can down lethal Shahed drones up to 3.1 miles away. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC reverses course, allows software updates for foreign-made drones and routers until 2029 — agency says blocking security patches could create cybersecurity risks ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The FCC has extended waivers allowing certain covered foreign-produced drones, drone components, and routers to continue receiving software and firmware updates until at least 2029, citing cybersecurity and consumer protection concerns. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:35:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:36:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Etiido Uko ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BBrMt7jWtSo2Dc3iKoroyD.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Japan is deploying ultra-cheap cardboard drones built for swarm warfare and expendable combat missions — $2,000 expendable combat drones cost less than some gaming PCs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Japan is deploying ultra-cheap cardboard drones built for swarm warfare and expendable combat missions. The flat-packed AirKamuy 150 costs as little as $2,000 — far cheaper than many military drones. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Etiido Uko ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BBrMt7jWtSo2Dc3iKoroyD.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ US Navy signs deal with AI firm for training underwater drones to detect mines in Strait of Hormuz — $100 million would allow drone minesweepers to update their detection algorithms in days instead of months ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The U.S. Navy just signed a $99.7 million deal with Domino Data Lab to build software to monitor other AI mine detection systems, identify failures, and push corrections in the field. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 14:01:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DARPA calls for proposals for autonomous underwater drones — gov't looking for a small, cheap autonomous sub that can be developed and built quickly ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ DARPA is looking for proposals for cheap undersea drones that can be quickly built and deployed nearly anywhere. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ US Navy tests laser weapon that shoots down drones on the USS George H.W. Bush supercarrier — ‘system tracked, engaged, and neutralized multiple target drones,’ has  essentially unlimited power source ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The LOCUST Laser Weapon System was tested aboard the USS George H.W. Bush and neutralized multiple target drones. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Russian-made Shahed drones are ‘disintegrating in the air before reaching their targets’ due to shoddy manufacturing, video shows ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Video footage captured by Ukrainian Sting interceptor drones shows that Russia’s endless drone assault is now powered by what some commenters have described as ‘flying garbage.’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:34:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:12 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A Russian Shahed drone shot down by Ukraine&#039;s air defense forces in Kharkiv, on April 30, 2025]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A Russian Shahed drone shot down by Ukraine&#039;s air defense forces in Kharkiv, on April 30, 2025]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FAA approves military use of drone-killing laser weapons in US airspace — decision comes after it was decided ‘systems do not present an increased risk to the flying public’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to give carte blanche approval to the military’s use of laser weaponry to shoot down suspected errant drones in US airspace. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese military reveals drone wolf pack capable of swarm operations — robot dogs can be equipped with grenade launchers and machine guns for urban combat ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Chinese PLA is showing off its latest drone technologies, including armed robotic dogs that work together as a pack and with other drones, designed to be deployed in modern battlefields. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:34:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Startup builds first responder drone connected via Starlink that enables eight mile range — UAV can fly for over an hour, swap batteries automatically, and carry various payloads ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The BRINC Guardian has a built-in Starlink module, allowing operators to continue operating the drone even if it falls outside the range of its base station, cellular networks, and other terrestrial signals. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Autonomous mobile drone swarm killer created in trilateral US defense company collab — the new Leonidas Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) is a high-power microwave platform ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A trio of US defense, autonomy, and directed energy industry leaders have created the Leonidas Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) to address the threat of drone swarms. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Concerns raised over Shahed kamikaze drone listings on Alibaba — they featured AI guidance to lock onto ‘people, building, vehicles, ships, etc’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Chinese eTail giant Alibaba has removed listings and suspended the accounts of sellers that were found to be advertising 'cruise missiles' and 'suicide attack drones.' ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:21:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A Saeqeh-2 variant at a defense exhibition in Tehran.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A Saegheh-2 UAV at the Eqtedar 40 Defence Exhibition in Tehran]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ California scientists 'FlyTrap attack' on DJI drones demonstrated — patterned umbrellas lure autonomous drones close enough to be captured or even induced to crash ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Researchers at UC Irvine have demonstrated a pattered umbrella-based drone capture and crashing technique. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:36:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:33 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ US and Gulf states race for Ukrainian interceptor drones, 3D printed model costs $1,000 apiece —  Shahed-136 kamikaze drone threat spurs rush for interceptors ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ukraine has sent drone interceptors and training crews to the U.S. and its Gulf State allies as the Iran War rumbles on. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Drones attack several AWS Middle East region data centers amid Iran war, leading to outages — service health been disrupted after power cut due to fire risk ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Amazon’s data center business in the Middle East has been adversely impacted amid the 2026 Iran Conflict. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ US military uses a laser to blast a drone out of the sky on the US-Mexico border — the target belonged to Customs and Border Protection in the friendly fire incident ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The U.S. military accidentally shoots down a CBP drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border with a laser system after mistaking it for a cartel drone. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 16:58:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Advanced Pentagon laser weapon shot down party balloons instead of drone by mistake, says report — airport shut down after Customs and Border Protection mistakenly believed it was targeting Mexican cartel drones ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A frighteningly farcical series of events involving laser weaponry, the FAA, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and the Pentagon has been retold by a trio of insiders talking to the WSJ. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:20:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Starlink uses emergency fix to block Russian drones using its devices to bomb Ukraine — company looking for permanent solutions to stop unauthorized use of its service ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Ukrainian government has successfully blocked unauthorized Starlink terminals from operating within its borders, stopping Russian drones from using the internet service to strike targets deep within the country. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 13:27:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ US Marine Corps develops first 3D printed drone with no China-sourced parts, dubbed HANX —  modular design makes it quick to adapt from reconnaissance to one-way attack, and other duties ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ HANX, the first NDAA compliant drone, has been announced by the U.S. Marine Corps. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[3D Printing]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ UK Ministry of Defense backs new Drone Engineering Degree to make the army 10X more lethal using know-how from Ukraine ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new cutting-edge Drone Engineering Degree course will welcome its first intake of students in the UK, this year. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:20:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Suspicious DJI clones appear on the market after the FCC banned foreign-made drones — Xtra and Skyrover drones look awfully familiar ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ These two companies are selling action cameras and drones that have the same look, performance, and specifications as DJI's products, but they do not acknowledge any relationship with the Chinese drone maker. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:02:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ China reveals 200-strong AI drone swarm that can be controlled by a single soldier — ‘intelligent algorithm’ allows individual units to cooperate autonomously even after losing communication with operator ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The People's Liberation Army revealed its latest drone swarm tech with 200 units that's resistant to jamming, can make autonomous decisions, and is controlled by a single soldier. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Japanese city deploys anti-bear drones as 'human casualties at an all-time high' — non-lethal spray can be delivered with 10cm accuracy radius, 1km range ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A Japanese city is rolling out an anti-bear drone system in response to 'record levels of bear casualties and sightings.' Over 12 people were killed by bears in Japan last year. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Fully 3D-printed drone capable of flying at 408 mph is the fastest in the world — father-son duo reclaim Guinness World Record title with DIY quadcopter ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Peregreen V4 reclaimed the world’s fastest drone title after pushing past a rival’s 626 kmph record. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:22:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[3D Printing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Kunal Khullar) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kunal Khullar ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NDK3ae3zDxAx2BJnMXxBJV.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ US Department of Commerce lifts planned crackdown on Chinese drones, including DJI — company gets reprieve ahead of Xi-Trump meeting in April, but the FCC ban still stands ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The U.S. Department of Commerce has retracted its proposal to stop the import of DJI drones, but the FCC's ban means that the U.S.'s doors are closed to new DJI models anyway. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:15:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:35 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ US Army tests 20,000W vehicle-mounted laser systems for drone defense — updated LOCUST device is now more lethal against drones ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The U.S. Army is now testing a more lethal 20kW vehicle mounted LOCUST laser weapon system from AeroVironment (AV) Inc. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 100,000-Watt Iron Beam laser becomes world’s first drone defense zapper to be operationally deployed — it can also shoot down rockets, mortars, and other aerial threats ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The first Iron Beam laser defense system was deployed by Israel on Sunday. This 100kW laser weapon thus became the world’s first drone defense zapper to be operationally deployed. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:19:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ U.S. FCC bans foreign-made drones from DJI, others — DJI to be heavily affected by the announcement, with many American drone pilots up in arms due to lack of viable alternatives ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC's announcement signals the end of DJI in the U.S. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:19:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Russia has reportedly improved the range of its jam-proof optical drones to over 40 miles — purported Chinese-Russian collaborative production imagery reveals dramatically increased tethered drone range ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Imagery of spools carrying 65km (~40.4 miles) of optical fiber, for FPV drone control, have been shared on Russian social media channels. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Russia allegedly still using Starlink-guided drones in Ukraine, report claims — Starlink Mini strapped to grounded drone points to ongoing issue, despite U.S. DoD claims threat was blunted ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Russian drones are still flying into Ukrainian airspace to strike their targets with Starlink hardware clearly strapped to them, say Ukrainian media reports. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Network Providers]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ China simulated a Starlink blockade over Taiwan that uses around 2,000 drones with jammers to create an 'electromagnetic shield' — CCP scientists  devise potential plan to cut off satellite internet to the island  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A Chinese study has outlined how the PLA could jam Starlink access across the entirety of the island of Taiwan. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DragonFire laser shoots down high‑speed drones traveling at 400mph, costs $13 per shot — UK Navy to begin deploying system on destroyers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that the high‑power laser system DragonFire successfully shot down drones travelling at speeds up to 650 km/h during recent trials in Scotland. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 14:48:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Luke James ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/C4FAi2KzwaGLUrBqzX5aBM.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dronemaker DJI buys into 3D printer manufacturer Elegoo —  move seen as way to diversify away from drones amid worries of U.S. ban ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ DJI reportedly invests in 3D printer maker Elegoo. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:09:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Korea's cardboard drones address UAV shortages and climate crisis — inspired by the Ukraine war, drone inventor looked for the most easily sourced and repairable materials ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The AirSense UAV drone is constructed from eco-friendly packaging boards and paper fiber. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:16:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Drone maker DJI appeals against court ruling over ‘Chinese Military Company’ designation — will return to court to ‘defend the integrity of our company’ as legal battle rages on ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ DJI intends to appeal against a U.S. court decision that upheld its designation as a 'Chinese Military Company.' ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Japanese tech giant deploys laser drones to protect chickens — drones are hoped to prevent the spread of avian flu ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NTT has designed a laser drone system to protect poultry farms from potential spreaders of avian flu. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 15:52:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ukraine’s rotating barbed wire drone barriers discovered by Russians — motorized barriers tear and slice the fiber-optic lines that jam-proof drones leave in their trail  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Remote controlled fiber optic-tethered drones may have met their match with a new Ukrainian innovation. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Undersea cable attacks drive sea drone development — Stark's Vanta unmanned vessels could be an affordable solution to protecting vital infrastructure ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Anglo-German autonomous systems specialist Stark has demonstrated its first unmanned surface vessels (USVs) - sea drones. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:10:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DJI fervently rejects Chinese Military Company designation following court ruling — drone maker says it 'is not controlled by the government and has no ties to the military' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ DJI has rejected a court ruling upholding its designation as a ''Chinese Military Company' by the DoD, and says that certain findings by the court affirm it does not have any military affiliaton. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:51:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ stephen.warwick@futurenet.com (Stephen Warwick) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephen Warwick ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uWwzwaway8BM4BERLmtuNE.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ High-power microwave system downs 49 drones in one shot – weaponized electromagnetic interference erases drone swarms en masse ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ US electronics warfare specialist Epirus recently demonstrated its new flagship Leonidas weapon at a live fire trial in Indiana, disabling 'all 61-of-61 drones.' ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 14:39:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Judge rules that drone maker DJI is affiliated with China’s defense industry — company to stay on Pentagon’s list of Chinese military companies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ DJI sued the DoD, saying that it's not a Chinese military company, but the courts ruled otherwise. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 13:01:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:38:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ukraine reveals jammer-resistant Kamikaze strike drones — 31-mile range ordinance promises ’a new level of enemy destruction far behind the front lines’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ukraine has finished testing a new kamikaze strike drone design, which it says can overcome the hurdles presented by Russian electronic warfare. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:39:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mark Tyson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/56vqMYLDaKRHPhHZgbADFR.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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