• Technology

    Pew! Airborne Military Laser Takes Out Truck on Video

    By Stuart Fox Posted on 10.6.2009 41 Comments

    In a recent test at the White Sands Missile Range, a specially equipped C-130 plane fried a parked truck with a powerful laser. And while we still haven't seen evidence of the laser "defeating" a ground target, as Boeing puts it, a video of it scorching a direct hit on the hood of a truck is still pretty amazing.

    10.9.2009 at 04:29am - Comment by boyetesguerra

    yes powerful and accurate on stationary target, but what happens when you have a moving target faster than a bullet like missles, rockets....

  • Cars

    Test Drive Gallery: 2010 Lincoln MKT with EcoBoost V6

    By Posted on 6.1.2009 3 Comments

    7.19.2009 at 01:16am - Comment by boyetesguerra

    no, it looks like a hearse

  • Science

    Today's Five Most Mind-Blowing Bots

    By Posted on 1.21.2008 2 Comments

    7.1.2009 at 03:20am - Comment by boyetesguerra

    Our generation are so lucky that we are now encountering some major advances in technology. But all these things have limitations. And yet, the most advance computer cannot escape the glitch that engineers still finding a way to perfect. More power to our researchers and to the publishers who gives us cutting edge technology and some information.



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