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Indian Navy Gets US Go-ahead to Deploy EMALS and AAG on its New Supercarrier

May 05, 2017 10:32 PM EDT

EMALS launches carrier-based aircraft from an aircraft catapult using a linear motor drive instead of the conventional steam piston drive.

US F-22, F-35 Stealth Fighters Evade Detection with Device that Makes Them Visible to Russian Radar

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

May 05, 2017 09:27 PM EDT

This device increases the radar cross section (RCS) of the F-22.

French Army Receives First Deliveries of HK416F, its New Standard Assault Rifle

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

May 05, 2017 07:11 PM EDT

Some 5,000 rifles are to be delivered in this year; half by 2022 with the order being fulfilled by 2028.

Huawei Honor 6A Smartphone Expected to Launch in China on May 18

Huawei Honor 6A Smartphone Expected to be Launched in China on May 18

Daphne Planca |

May 05, 2017 10:10 AM EDT

An upcoming Huawei smartphone dubbed as the Huawei Honor 6A is expected to be launched in China on May 18. The Huawei Honor 6A will reportedly cost around 699 Yuan ($101.30).

Vivo V5s Smartphone Launched in Malaysia

Daphne Planca |

May 05, 2017 10:03 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has officially launched its latest selfie-centric device called the Vivo V5s in Malaysia. The phone is now available for pre-order via GST with a retail price of RM1299 ($301).

PLAAF Fighter Pilots Still Don’t Fight like Real Fighter Pilots

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

May 05, 2017 08:50 AM EDT

PLAAF alleges it now encourages "freestyle fighting," which is apparently PLAAF-speak for dogfighting.

China to Build First Resource Marine Survey Ship, First Mother Ship for Submersibles by 2019

Prei Dy |

May 05, 2017 07:09 AM EDT

China is planning to build its first marine resources survey ship and its first mother ship for manned submersibles, with construction slated to start in July, the State Oceanic Administration revealed on Wednesday.

China’s New Aircraft Carrier, CNS Shandong, Only Suitable for Coastal Patrols, Says Russia

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

May 05, 2017 04:02 AM EDT

The Russians also claim that "without Russian engineering the vessel would never have been built."

Vector-R Rocket will Launch Small Satellites for Only $1.5 Million

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

May 04, 2017 07:47 PM EDT

Launches of the Vector-R are scheduled to begin in 2018 with Vector-H launches to follow in 2019.

US Special Operations Command is Being Exhausted by the Relentless War on Terror

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

May 04, 2017 11:26 AM EDT

"I think the concerns that we have mostly are in readiness across the force."

US Navy Launches USS Tripoli Small Carrier that can Launch F-35B Stealth Jets

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

May 04, 2017 10:43 AM EDT

The F-35B is the short/vertical take-off and landing (SVTOL) variant of the Joint Strike Fighter.

OPPO F3 Smartphone Officially Launched in India

Daphne Planca |

May 04, 2017 09:53 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone maker OPPO has officially launched its latest device called the OPPO F3 in India. The OPPO F3 smartphone is now available for pre-order in the country for the price of Rs. 19,990 ($311). Shipment of the pre-ordered units will begin on May 13.

Coolpad VCR-A0 Smartphone Spotted on TENAA

Daphne Planca |

May 04, 2017 09:15 AM EDT

An upcoming Coolpad smartphone has been spotted on the website of China's telecommunication certification authority (TENAA). The new device was dubbed as the Coolpad VCR-A0 smartphone which is said to feature a dual rear camera and a massive 6GB of RAM onboard.