{
  "id": 589783,
  "title": "UK Navy forced to strip out internet connectivity from drones after finding it sent 'heartbeat communications' to China",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/uk-navy-forced-to-strip-out-internet-connectivity-from-drones-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T17:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/pro/uk-navy-strips-internet-connectivity-from-drones-after-finding-it-sent-heartbeat-communications-to-china"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "British Navy drones fitted with Chinese-made camera parts were found secretly sending signals back to China, prompting sovereignty concerns.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}