In spring of 2013, Texas-based start up TrackingPoint Solutions released the first ever precision-guided rifle that can automatically target and shoot. Using a laser guided sight combined with an ...

Maybe you’ve heard about a new class of riflescope, optics that use electronics and wireless technology to help with the main job a scope is ­designed to do: consistently place bullets in a very small ...

Army and Marine optics researchers are looking for ways to remove as many variables from shooting as possible to improve accuracy. And at least one company is well on its way to advancing many of ...

LAS VEGAS -- Smart rifle-maker TrackingPoint Inc. has teamed with Recon Instruments to sync imagery from its high-tech scope system directly into protective glasses, an official said. The Austin, ...

LAS VEGAS -- The U.S. Army is considering buying smart optics for infantry squads, sources said. The service is drafting a requirement for a squad fire-control system designed around a common weapon ...

Pflugerville company releases white paper arguing for greater use of its high-tech guns by the military. TrackingPoint Inc., the Pflugerville-based manufacturer of computer-aimed rifles, is ramping up ...

As solders on the ground — like the U.S. special forces operating in Syria and Iraq right now — engage more with insurgent groups instead of traditional armies, the role of a sniper becomes a bigger ...

LAS VEGAS, USA – A dive into a gun-loving side of US culture by a pair of computer security researchers led them to hack into a digitally-enhanced sniper rifle. Husband and wife hackers Michael Auger ...

A husband and wife hacking team have revealed how they hacked into a $US13,000 digitally enhanced sniper rifle and forced it to change its target. Computer security ...

LAS VEGAS — Using Wi-Fi, two security researchers found a way to subvert a computer-aided sniper rifle. Computer security researchers Runa Sandvik and her husband Michael Auger hacked a TrackingPoint ...

Built-in computer with Linux in the scope targeting target boasts a tremendous accuracy of hitTrackingPoint's "Smart Rifle"We were vulnerable that the system was compromised. If this vulnerability is ...

Cybersecurity researchers Runa Sandvik and Michael Auger have discovered a design flaw that allows someone to take control of a TrackingPoint self-aiming sniper rifle. The husband and wife team found ...