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GunGuardian Wins Smart Tech Reliability Challenge
Will Murphy and Rob Harvey of Florida-based GunGuardian are the winners of the Smart Tech Challenges Foundation Race to Reliability Challenge. The Foundation invited its top innovators to make a …

First Time at a Gun Show
Read the full article from The New York Times here. Written by Charles M. Blow. I was in San Antonio on Saturday for the college graduation of a nephew when …

These are the weapons that could prevent gun violence
Foundation President Margot Hirsch drafted this blog post for The Washington Post’s “In Theory” blog In light of the recent San Bernardino, Calif., massacre, two things are certain: Politicians will …

Aiming to bring smart guns to U.S. market
Read the full article from the Los Angeles Times here. Written by Michael Hiltzik. Tim Oh, 19, is an Anaheim-born and -raised engineering student with a promising idea: It’s a …

Know-how can scale back gun violence
Written by Preston Gralla for WikiNewsTech. Simply since Oct. 1, the U.S. has been victimized by a stream of lethal mass shootings — 10 individuals murdered at Umpqua Group School …

Fox & Friends Profiles Jonathan Mossberg’s iGun
Fox & Friends contributor Kurt Knutsson, known as the “CyberGuy”, interviewed Smart Tech Challenges Foundation grantee Jonathan Mossberg on air and tried out the token-access iGun shotgun first-hand. During his …

Silicon Valley seeks to disrupt gun industry
Read the full article from the Sacramento Bee here. Written by Dan Morain. After ducking talk of gun control in her 2008 presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton regularly calls for background …
Law Enforcement Officers Win Grant from $1MM Firearm Safety Challenge
Smart Tech Challenges Foundation Awards Life-Saving Smart Gun Technology ORLANDO, FL —Today, Silicon Valley’s Smart Tech Challenges Foundation announced a grant to GunGuardian, a company developing user-authentication technology for firearms, …