Laser weapons have become super portable. Defense and security company NUBURU's Lyocon subsidiary has adapted industrial ...

What good is a weapon with an almost bottomless magazine if the ship carrying it is running short on the electricity to make ...

As drone swarms overwhelm conventional defenses, the U.S. Navy is deploying HELIOS, a 60-kW laser that can destroy targets at the speed of light for the cost of electricity.

Details of the event were kept secret for a long time.

The High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance, deployed on a US naval ship, downed several drones last week. Here’s what you need to know about the game-changing technology. V ...

USS Preble’s deployment of the High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance, or HELIOS, has become a showcase for how shipboard lasers can neutralize multiple drones while ...

Protecting drones from high-power lasers with reflective or thermic coatings is fails to protect. It is a known countermeasure that's been researched since ...

An India-based defense technology company has created what it suggests is the world’s most compact artificial intelligence ...

Online footage fuels claims Ukraine can cut fiber-linked FPV drone control lines; no official confirmation, but work on directed energy continues.

Earlier in the year, the US Navy deployed its first combat-ready laser weapon system in the Persian Gulf -- and now, after some field testing, we have a glorious video of the laser being used to blow ...

How the US is fighting a war without sending ground troops to Iran — and the inexpensive drones making it harder ...