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Photos: Computers usher in pilots' vision 2.0
Photo The system creates sharp images in real-time from a camera attached to the plane and relays them back to the pilot, cleaning up visual feeds that would otherwise be obscured by the weather. The engine processes optical,... [16 Jan 2009]
Photos: Unmanned 'spy in the sky' passes first test
Photo The Ministry of Defence's £800m vision of an unmanned spy plane got a step closer with the first official systems tests of Watchkeeper, the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) under development by contractor... [26 Nov 2008]
Jet packs, army tech and Victorian gadgets
Photo The UK Ministry of Defence's Watchkeeper programme is aiming to develop an unmanned 'spy in the sky' plane that will provide the armed forces with vital intelligence and surveillance capability by 2010. [02 Sep 2008]
Photos: Unmanned 'spy in the sky' takes off
Photo The UK Ministry of Defence's Watchkeeper programme is aiming to develop an unmanned 'spy in the sky' plane that will provide the armed forces with vital intelligence and surveillance capability by 2010. [15 Aug 2008]
Editor's Blog: Signs of terminal decline at T5?
Comment Plus, spy on some very small laptops here. I was off the plane - and had picked up my luggage - and sailed out of the airport in just 10 minutes. It's a small claim to fame, I know, but I was one of the... [16 Apr 2008]
Photos: Flying robots, Colossus codebreaker, virus art
Photo The US military has given the University of Michigan's College of Engineering $10m to build a six-inch spy plane to gather sights, sounds and smells in urban combat zones. See more pictures here and... [27 Mar 2008]
Photos: US military puts 'bat' spies in the sky…
Photo The US Army wants a six-inch spy plane to gather data on sights, sounds and smells in urban combat areas. It has given the University of Michigan's College of Engineering $10m and five years to help make... [17 Mar 2008]
IT Myths: Colombian drugs gang's mainframe-assisted assassinations?
News The jury is still out on this myth for now but as a footnote a man named Jorge Salecedo Cabrerra is allegedly the IT brains behind the Santacruz computer, having been a former army intelligence spy who crossed over to... [10 Jul 2003]
Cyber-terrorists take to the internet
News In the wake of the US-China spy plane incident, attacks on China's dot-cn domain surged to 1,298 from last year's total of 91. Politically motivated hacking is on the increase as anti-capitalist and... [08 Jan 2002]
Code Red: Is it political?
News US websites have been beset by politically-motivated hacking attempts from China since the diplomatic fracas between the two countries following the US spy plane incident in April. The Code Red worm... [31 Jul 2001]
Chinese hackers blamed for Californian attack
News The attack occurred during the Sino-American spy plane crisis. Chinese hackers mounted a sustained attack on California's electricity management systems during the height of the state's energy crisis... [11 Jun 2001]
