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Motorola Solutions has acquired D-Fend Solutions for $1.5 billion to expand its counter-drone security offerings. D-Fend's EnforceAir platform uses radio-frequency cyber-takeover technology to safely neutralize unauthorized drones without disrupting authorized operations or communications. The acquisition complements Motorola's existing unmanned systems ecosystem and is expected to be modestly accretive to earnings by 2027.

Ubiquiti Inc. (UI) is driving long-term growth through its integrated UniFi ecosystem, which combines networking, surveillance, access control, and communications products. The Enterprise Technology business has emerged as the primary growth engine with strong demand for UniFi gateways, switches, and security offerings. The company's scalable distribution model and disciplined expenses support healthy margins and cash generation, positioning it as an attractive investment despite a 16.3% decline over the past year.