Tag: drones

Apple hires drone and aviation law specialist to lobby Washington D.C.

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 5:31 pmWednesday, January 15, 2020No Comments

Apple has retained Lisa Ellman, a parter at Hogan Lovells and a specialist in drone and aviation law, to serve as a lobbyist in Washington D.C…

Google employees quitting over Pentagon drone project

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 12:03 pm28 Comments

After around 3,000 Google employees rebelled against Google’s involvement in the Pentagon’s Project Maven AI program…

Apple among tech heavyweights vying to take part in President Trump’s new drone initiative

Wednesday, May 9, 2018 8:30 amWednesday, May 9, 20189 Comments

Major technology and aerospace companies including Apple…

Apple flying drones to improve Apple Maps data and beat Google

Thursday, December 1, 2016 8:55 amThursday, December 1, 201623 Comments

Apple Inc. plans to use drones and new indoor navigation features to improve its Maps service…

Hackers create ‘Snoopy’ drones that can steal info straight from smartphones

Thursday, March 20, 2014 4:28 pmThursday, March 20, 201447 Comments

The next threat to your privacy could be hovering over head while you walk down the street…

Google’s Eric Schmidt: Drones should be banned from private use

Friday, December 6, 2013 3:09 pmFriday, December 6, 201347 Comments

The US government’s use of military drones has proven increasingly controversial…

Eric Schmidt: Regulate civilian drones but not Google Glass

Monday, April 15, 2013 10:02 pmMonday, April 15, 201312 Comments

At some point in the not-too-distant future…

The Microsoft Tax: Virus infects Windows PC control systems of US Predator and Reaper drones

Saturday, October 8, 2011 11:47 amSaturday, October 8, 201135 Comments

The U.S. government’s unmanned Predator and Reaper drones’ U.S.-based control systems are infected…