‘Smart’ bullets look set to join guided missiles in the military’s growing arsenal of high-tech weapons. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently conducted its first successful ...

The precision grenade launching XM25 destroys the value of cover. Built-in targeting lasers, infrared sights and a ballistic computer calculate the exact location of the target so the weapon can fire ...

(CNN) — You know the phrase “dodging a bullet”? Forget about it. Probably not going to happen anymore. The U.S. military said this week it has made great progress in its effort to develop a ...

U.S. Army soldiers in Afghanistan are testing out a "smart" rifle that uses computer-chip-embedded rounds that can detonate behind walls. Soldiers operating in various outposts with high levels of ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- The United States military has perfected a smart bullet that behaves like a precision-guided missile. The Department of Defense released a video showing 'self-steering' ...

The Fifth Element imagined bullets that could curve through the air like science fiction - but just one year later, a real guided bullet patent appeared, and the dream started looking a lot less ...

A laser-guided smart bullet that uses tiny fins to steer as is screams through the air is almost ready for prime time, be it a battlefield or a high-mountain deer hunt. The bullet is under development ...

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Imagine an intruder broke into your house and stole your handgun, or your child found where you keep it and got his or her hands on it. Now imagine that the gun wouldn't fire in either scenario, ...

What’s more accurate than a “smart rifle” that only fires a bullet when you line the scope up with the intended target? Well, a smart rifle with a pair of Android-powered ski goggles, of course — one ...