America's War Department Will Test Heat Ray Weapon For Potential Use

Slashdot
By BeauHDOct 22, 2026, 3:00 am82 ptsTrending
Longtime Slashdot reader destinyland shares a report from CNN: The Pentagon has given the Department of Homeland Security permission to test a military-grade heat ray and develop tactics to potentially use it in operations at the southern US border, according to a memo signed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on Tech News Tube

AI promises productivity, but for managers, it’s mostly a headache for now

TechCrunch

AI promises productivity, but for managers, it’s mostly a headache for now 127

AI will eat a fifth of tech budgets in 2027, but don't expect it to pay for itself

The Register

AI will eat a fifth of tech budgets in 2027, but don't expect it to pay for itself 126

PHP warns it plans to release 2 emergency patches imminently

Ars Technica

PHP warns it plans to release 2 emergency patches imminently 126

‘Expect Mass Attacks Within 15 Minutes’: Hackers Poised to Exploit Newly Discovered Website Flaws

Gizmodo

‘Expect Mass Attacks Within 15 Minutes’: Hackers Poised to Exploit Newly Discovered Website Flaws 125

Russian Satellite's Close Shadowing of Radar Imaging Satellite Is a Big Deal

Slashdot

Russian Satellite's Close Shadowing of Radar Imaging Satellite Is a Big Deal 124

Mercedes’ new GLC 400 EV crushes range estimates, driving nearly 400 miles

Electrek

Mercedes’ new GLC 400 EV crushes range estimates, driving nearly 400 miles 123

Zuckerberg Wants To Build A Giant Online Network Of AI Agents

Gizmodo

Zuckerberg Wants To Build A Giant Online Network Of AI Agents 123

MacRumors

Bluesound Adds Native Apple Music Support 122

About Tech News Tube

Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.

Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.

Featured

OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio to advance…

OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio to advance AI drug development

Exclusive: Apple raises iPhone Duo…

Exclusive: Apple raises iPhone Duo shipment target 44% on strong preorders

Tesla's Robotaxi test enters harder…

Tesla's Robotaxi test enters harder phase: turning autonomous miles into…

‘Thanks again for your help!’: Rogue…

‘Thanks again for your help!’: Rogue AI agents on Tencent Cloud tried to…

Xbox Cloud Gaming’s pay-as-you-go…

Xbox Cloud Gaming’s pay-as-you-go option starts at $3.99 for 10 hours

GM promises smarter cars, faster…

GM promises smarter cars, faster updates, and autonomous dry-cleaning runs

GM Wants Your Car to Do Your Chores

GM Wants Your Car to Do Your Chores

OpenAI Models Are Now On All Three Major…

OpenAI Models Are Now On All Three Major US Cloud Platforms

GM is giving OnStar an AI makeover

GM is giving OnStar an AI makeover

Will TP-Link really make routers in the…

Will TP-Link really make routers in the US? Here’s what it told us