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By Jared Keller Nov 20, 2019

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The Army’s futuristic heads-up display is coming sooner than you think

It can see through smoke and in near total darkness; it can translate written foreign languages and pull up detailed maps; it can rapidly acquire and identify targets. The Army's...

By Jared Keller Apr 26, 2019

Military Tech

DARPA is reportedly eyeing a high-tech contact lens straight out of ‘Mission: Impossible’

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is reportedly interested in a new wirelessly-connected contact lens recently unveiled in France, the latest … Continued

By Haley Britzky Feb 26, 2019

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‘We do not want to become war profiteers’ — Microsoft employees outraged over Army HoloLens contract

"The application of HoloLens within the IVAS system is designed to help people kill," the employees said in a letter.

By Jared Keller Apr 24, 2017

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The Navy Is Testing An Augmented Reality Gunner’s Helmet Straight Out Of ‘Star Wars’

This high-tech helmet looks like something torn from the inside of Tony Stark’s Iron Man armor, or maybe the gunner … Continued

By Sarah Sicard Aug 23, 2016

Reviews

Video Games Actually Make You A Better Soldier

The debate about whether or not video games improve your cognitive abilities is over. It turns out they can make … Continued

By Sarah Sicard Jul 14, 2016

News

VA Wants You To Stop Catching Pokemon At Cemeteries, Hospitals

There’s no doubt that Pokémon Go has become one of the most successful phone applications to date. Since its release, … Continued

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