Tag: Jamming

11 AUG

The US Navy’s top officer says defending against Russian jamming ‘is an emerging part of our business’

The US Navy’s top officer says defending against Russian jamming ‘is an emerging part of our business’ NOW WATCH: Why Russia is so involved in the Syrian Civil War See Also: Russia upgraded a nuclear bomber — and its missiles are a nightmare for US Navy aircraft carriers ‘We shall not fail!’ — The US […]

10 APR

Russian military jamming in Syria is seriously affecting US drones

US Air National Guard Russia has reportedly deployed electronic warfare equipment that is successfully jamming small US military surveillance drones. Department of Defense officials speaking to NBC News did not confirm if they lost any of the drones to crashes. One official did say that the jamming is having an operational impact on military operations […]

22 FEB

Sophie Turner celebrated her 22nd birthday by jamming out to her fiancé’s ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift

Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images Taylor Swift might have previously dated her fiance, but that did not stop Sophie Turner from lip-syncing to “22” in honor of her 22nd birthday. The “Game of Thrones” actress shared the video of her celebration on social media. Turner became recently engaged to Joe Jonas, but has shown no ill […]

08 FEB

DOD “Red Flag” exercise ushers in GPS jamming season across West

This is the official 2018 season kickoff for Sitrep, a (mostly) regular Ars video series. We’ll be presenting quick updates every few weeks on the latest tech-focused developments in defense and national security and how those developments affect the world at large. Video edited by Justin Wolfson. Click here for transcript. (video link) For much […]

02 DEC

Kick Off A Weekend Of Worldwide Game Jamming With Ludum Dare 40’s Keynote

Alex Rose, developer of Super Rude Bear Resurrection (and several other games about bears with poor manners), is kicking off worldwide game jam Ludum Dare 40 with a keynote offering sage Latin tips and a promise of limitless power to the victors. The theme is still being decided, but if you really don’t have anything […]

26 SEP

Traffic Jamming: In the 2019 Audi A8, We Let Automated-Driving Tech Take the Wheel

– Our first opportunity to get into the fourth-generation Audi A8 came with an offbeat premise: We’d be heading out into what Audi boasts is the second most traffic-choked area in the whole of Europe, near the German cities of Essen and Düsseldorf—and we’d be doing so with the hope of getting stuck in traffic. […]