The United States needs to take measures now to drastically reduce gun violence via innovative technologies, such as RFID. Smart guns cannot be operated by nonauthorized users, so they would be an ...

The United States has a gun violence problem. Regardless of one’s political leanings, it would be hard to deny that fact. According to Trace.com research, the number of U.S. gun deaths in 2021, ...

You've heard about smartphones and smart cars, but what about smart guns? Gareth Glaser is the co-founder of LodeStar Works, a company working to introduce people in the U.S. to a handgun that can ...

Personalized smart guns, which can be fired only by verified users, may be arriving to U.S. markets. Smart guns are meant to prevent unauthorized people from firing guns in the hopes of keeping ...

State lawmakers are quietly preparing the next round of fights over “smart guns,” shifting from abstract debates about biometrics to concrete proposals that could shape what you are allowed to buy and ...

Can technological innovation offer solutions to gun fatalities in the absence of major policy reform? Gun safety innovators are developing "smart... 'Smart gun' innovators seek to reduce firearm ...

Gun manufacturer, LodeStar, says it has developed a smart gun. Called the LS9, the smart gun incorporates technology in multiple ways to enable safer use of guns, including fingerprint technology.

Why it matters: A firearms startup released its take on biometric-based weapon safety, the Biofire Smart Gun. The weapon uses pre-programmed biometric data to recognize users, ensuring only those ...