Israel’s First Tech Accelerator for Women Gets Underway
Program aims to provide advice and mentoring to an initial group of 11 entrepreneurs
Israel technology
Israeli Tech Pioneer Who Made It Possible to Talk on Skype and Watch YouTube Dies
Member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and Virginia-based Internet Society’s hall of fame, Danny Cohen's name may not be well known, but his work helped shape how we use the internet
The Israeli Startup That Puts Some Zip Into Stodgy Old Email
Spike offers a ‘conversational’ app that strips away the extraneous parts of traditional email and organizes it
Hey Google, Israeli Startups Are Joining the Voice-tech Revolution
Siri, Alexa, competing with keyboards. But there’s still plenty of innovation left to do
Analysis In Israel, Industry Is a Thing of the Past
Services are the economy's engine, and they don’t need a weak shekel
Israel’s IRP Systems Is Building a Better Electric-car Motor
The startup began in aerospace and is now leveraging that experience in a burgeoning industry
Analysis Is Big Tech’s Problem Competition, or Just a Bad Rep With the Elite?
There are legitimate grievances against Facebook & Co., but the U.S. Justice Department isn’t the one to address them with an antitrust probe
Israeli-Singapore Startup Trax Snares $100m in Funding
Fundraiser is final stage before retail-tech company’s planned initial public offering
Israel Startup UVeye Raises $31m for Car ‘Ultra-sound’ System
Tech originally designed to detect bombs can spot oil and water leaks, cracks and rust
It Was Designed to Fight Terrorism. Now Spyware Lets Israelis Stalk Their Spouses
Surveillance software and apps, once intended to thwart terrorism and avert crime, have become tools in the hands of suspicious spouses, business competitors and paranoid employers
U.S. Warned Israel Over Deals With China, Top Pentagon Official Tells Haaretz
China's attempts to dominate world order and bully its neighbors are 'largest long-term threat to U.S. national security,' Under Secretary of Defense for Policy John Rood says
Israel Hit by Mysteriously Recurring GPS Disruptions in Its Airspace
International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations announced that 'many' pilots had lost satellite signals during navigation and landings at Ben Gurion
The Tiny Team That Tells Israeli Leaders What the Future Is Likely to Bring
The Intelligence Ministry’s Horizon Scanning desk examines global trends to make sure the country isn’t caught flat-footed in a rapidly changing world
Six Years After Venture's Collapse, a Second Act Begins for Electric Cars in Israel
Two companies have announced rollouts of recharging-station networks, with government ministries supporting the move
Spy, Agronomist, Entrepreneur: The Israeli Legacy of Aaron Aaronsohn
Aaronsohn, who died a century ago, was a father of invention – and of an underground group fighting the Turks during World War I
NASA Captures Images of Israeli Spacecraft's Lunar Crash Site
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter passed over the landing site on April 22 and identified a mark on the surface made by Beresheet's April 11 crash
Making the Israeli Desert Bloom One More Time
This time it’s the Arava region in the southeast, where the real estate is cheap but the cellphone reception is choppy and the jobs few. Not for long, a few dreamers say
Israel Space Agency Gives $5.6 Million to Help Launch Second Shot at Moon
The first Beresheet effort was mostly funded by private donors, but now minister says there is 'need to increase mobilization for the success of the project'
The School That Prepares Israelis for the Jobs of the Future
Boost Academy trains students for professions that will be in demand later, not now
Analysis Why Israel's Lunar Mission Was a Success
Unable to escape Israeli dissonance between progress and carelessness, the Beresheet project testifies to what could be achieved with a more generous governmental investment in space technology
Israel's Lunar Spacecraft Snaps First Shots of Dark Side of the Moon
The pictures, taken from a distance of 470 kilometers, show 4.5 million year-old craters
Applications for Bachelor's Degrees at Israeli Universities Dropped 15% in Decade
Private colleges also face recent drop in popularity, reversing trend of steady increase
Israeli Army Inks $127-million Deal With Elbit to Develop Next Generation of Artillery Cannons
The cannons are expected to improve the effectiveness of the army’s artillery, requiring fewer soldiers to operate them and cutting maintenance costs
Israel, U.S. Successfully Test Advanced Missile Defense System
Tests on David's Sling in southern Israel lauded by Defense Ministry as 'important milestone in Israel's operational capability to defend itself'
Months After Issuing Tender, Israeli Military Still Has No Answer to Aerial Arson From Gaza
The IDF acknowledges it was slow to grasp the effect of the aerial threat on the sense of security in border communities; Laser-based weapon in development by defense establishment not yet operational
After Uploading 28,000 Historical Images, Wikimedia Signs Deal With National Library of Israel
The archivists initially accused Wikimedia of acting 'violently' and like 'thieves in the night' for uploading trove of historical photos
Israeli Drone Manufacturer to Move Plant to United States
Airobotics, which makes automated industrial drones, says move is intended to meet growing demand in the U.S., Australia, and the Asia-Pacific region
Opinion Nokia Revisited? The Dark Side of Israel Having 'Intel Inside'
The giant U.S. company has become as a major factor in Israeli high-tech and this week it presence looks to be getting bigger still. That’s not all good news
Electric Scooters, Soaring in Numbers, Could Help Solve Israel’s Traffic Jams
With ever more scooters, either privately owned or rented for short terms, flooding the streets of Tel Aviv, a revolution in how residents commute is in sight, but lack of regulations and infrastructure might risk its success
How Drones Are Threatening Israel’s Already Unfriendly Skies
Thousands of hobbyists and companies are operating based on a law from 1981 when unmanned aircraft were only a distant dream. Well, no one really knows about the law