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הרכבת הקלה בירושלים
Israeli tech keeps UK and Irish buses COVID-free
Tel Aviv startup devises data-driven air purification system that has been installed on transportation for UK and Ireland frontline workers; system uses three methods to kill coronavirus, and found to be over 99.9% effective in cleaning indoor air
The Media Line , 08:52 , 01.23.21
A2Z's smart shopping cart
Israel to sell its 'smart' shopping carts to UAE's biggest supermarket chain
Cart, developed by A2Z Smart Technologies Corp, is priced at NIS 20,000 each and is equipped with a touch screen, a barcode reader and a weight at the bottom that allows shoppers to shop without heading to checkout
Mirav Crystal , 13:18 , 01.11.21
A Palestinian man filling a bottle with water produced by the Watergen technology in Gaza
Israeli firm provides Gaza with drinking water from the air
Watergen's solar-powered generators can produce 5,000-6,000 liters of potable water per day, depending on humidity; while not enough to meet enclave's complete needs, it's 'a start,' says Palestinian machine operator
AFP , 14:19 , 01.05.21
מטה NSO בהרצליה
Tech giants join Facebook legal fight against Israel's NSO
Google, Microsoft, Dell and Cisco seek to challenge controversial Israel-based spytech firm's claim of immunity from lawsuits, say its 'powerful and dangerous' technology can fall into the wrong hands
i24NEWS , 22:53 , 12.22.20
פייק ניוז
Facebook removes anti-vaccine 'fake news' in Israel, government says
Social media giant takes down four groups at the weekend that had disseminated texts, photographs and videos with 'deliberately mendacious content designed to mislead about coronavirus vaccines'
Reuters , 14:25 , 12.20.20
Facebook on a cell phone
Australia watchdog sues Facebook over 'misleading' Israeli VPN app
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says Onavo deceived customers by collecting and sending user data to social media giant; move is latest in series of increasingly assertive stances towards U.S. tech behemoth
AFP , 15:16 , 12.16.20
סידרת הניסויי במערכת הנשק "שרביט קסמים" של צה"ל
Israel signals openness to future joint missile defense with Gulf partners
Head of Missile Defense Organization says during a briefing after a successful testing of a multi-tiered missile defense system, that similar technology might be offered to Israel's new partners in the region
Reuters , 14:58 , 12.15.20
Netafim's irrigation system for growing rice
Israel develops drip irrigation to solve rice paddy problem
Netafim, a company that pioneered drip irrigation in Israel decades ago, has just finished a pilot scheme using its environmentally friendly tech on 1,000 hectares (2,470 acres) of rice fields in locations from Europe to southern Asia
Reuters , 10:52 , 12.15.20
האקר
Hamas hackers targeting Arabic speakers, Israeli security firm says
Victims sent fake messages about burning issues in Mideast to entice them to click on malicious files; believed to be effort by terror group to understand mood in region as Israel begins to normalize ties with more Arab states
Yuval Mann , 15:11 , 12.09.20
דגם החלליות שתשוגר לירח
Israel plans 'Beresheet 2' moon mission scheduled for 2024
Science Ministry says the literal moonshot will involve launching two landing crafts and an orbiter that would circle the moon for years, conducting experiments and collecting data on behalf of school students
Reuters, Ynet , 14:52 , 12.09.20
herding cattle by Drone, an Israeli company promotes new technologies in farming
Droning the drove: Israeli cow-herders turn to flying tech
Israeli firm BeeFree Agro claims their technology can help ranchers herd 10,000 heads of cattle over vast areas of land, reducing operational costs as well as stress levels for both livestock and their human herders
Reuters , 15:00 , 12.02.20
Watergen's president and CEO, Michael Mirilashvili, and Khadim Al Darei, vice chairman and co-founder of Al-Dahra in Abu Dhabi
Israeli water-from-air tech to be sold in UAE, Gulf states
Agreement between Emirates' Al-Dahra company, Israel's Watergen follows MoU signed in October; partnership to focus on agriculture sector, offices and apartment buildings, hotels, industry and maritime
TPS , 10:37 , 12.01.20
Images from Or Akiva's surveillance system
Israel's new virus surveillance system draws comparisons to China
Monitoring system installed in Or Aqiva can detect whether person is wearing a face cover and measure distance between individuals to determine whether they are observing social distancing; system does not possess facial recognition capabilities
Ilan Levinsohn , 18:21 , 11.08.20
ניטור מי ביוב קורונה
Israeli tech mobilizes to predict coronavirus outbreaks through sewage
Health Ministry launches pilot study in 14 communities across country that could give authorities up to two weeks warning of imminent COVID-19 outbreak, thereby giving officials chance to crack down on potential virus hot spots
The Media Line , 16:51 , 10.30.20
Archive
EU to Facebook, Google, Twitter: Do more against fake news
European regulatory commission calls on tech giants to work harder on tackling disinformation, including false reports regarding coronavirus poandemic, in accordance with 2018 self-regulation agreement
Reuters , 13:42 , 09.10.20
מחלקת קורונה בית חולים שיבא תל השומר
Israel's largest hospital to develop health tech with UAE firm
MOU between Sheba Medical Center and APEX is first cooperation between Israeli hospital, Emirati company after countries agreed to normalize ties last month; Sheba says deal paves way for cooperation on innovation, training, medical tourism, COVID treatment
Reuters , 09:03 , 09.10.20
מתקן התפלת מים שורק פלמחים מתקפת סייבר איראנית
Smart Water: How Mekorot handles increasing cyber threats
Digital revolution is sweeping water infrastructure industry, and Israel is one of most prominent leaders; unfortunately, as field enters digital world, water systems are exposed to increasing cyber threats, but here too Israel - and Mekorot - are not falling behind
Meital R. Fishman , 11:11 , 09.06.20
מעקב קורונה
How some Israelis dodge COVID-19 tracking
Those fearing a quarantine order after unwittingly being near a coronavirus carrier, render themselves untraceable by switching their cellphones to 'airplane mode' or using 'burner' SIM cards instead
Reuters , 22:48 , 08.23.20
A test of Israel's Arrow-2 missile interceptor system
Israel successfully tests advanced missile defense system
The test of Arrow-2, multi-layered system meant to defend against short, mid and long-range missiles, was conducted overnight jointly with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency; it includes Iron Dome, David's Sling and Arrow-3 all in one
Associated Press , 13:04 , 08.13.20
Employees of Airobotics, an Israeli company which says it has developed two pilotless drones that are being trialled by Singapore's police
Singapore trials automated Israeli drones to enforce virus rules
The small machines, developed by Israel's Airobotics, are programmed to track anomalies such as gatherings and are used by Singaporeans to enforce social distancing measures meant to curb the spread of COVID-19
Reuters , 14:41 , 08.06.20
Illustrative
Coronavirus endangers Israel's high-tech ecosystem
Despite promising investment figures, experts warn that economic uncertainty caused by the global pandemic could spell wide-scale layoffs in the near future; some, however, remain optimistic that the industry can weather the storm
The Media Line , 18:43 , 07.18.20
מתוך הסרטון של D-ID
Israeli startup allows actors to shoot scenes from home
New technology manages to accurately manipulate images according to a source video; D-ID claims service not meant to replace actors, but allow them to work from home during and after virus pandemic
Yuval Man , 15:28 , 07.15.20
NSO
Catalan politician suspects phone tapped by state using Israeli spyware
Cybersecurity experts warn parliament speaker, 2 other separatist politicians phones hacked; Spanish gov't says not aware of any such spying; NSO declines to say if software sold to Spain
Reuters , 15:21 , 07.14.20
NSO
Israeli court rejects petition to curb spyware company
Judge dismisses Amnesty's legal bid, which alleged that governments around the world use NSO's cellphone hacking software and the firm should therefore have its export license revoked
Reuters , 15:32 , 07.13.20
The Sonovia face mask said to prevent the spread of coronavirus
Israeli mask maker Sonovia expects 99% coronavirus success after lab test
Company chief technology officer says reusable anti-viral masks are coated in zinc oxide nanoparticles that destroy bacteria, fungi, and viruses and their material can also be used to make PPE for medical teams and seat covers for public transport
Reuters , 13:22 , 06.22.20
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