DRONE NEWS & DJI RUMORS
Silicon Valley Billionaires Fund Police Drones, Push to Ban Chinese Giant DJI
Silicon Valley investors are reshaping the U.S. drone landscape, funding police fleets with American-made drones while lobbying to ban Chinese manufacturer DJI, which dominates 90% of the U.S. consumer and public-safety drone market, according to Bard College research. This dual…
DJI Mavic 3 Cine vs. Mini 3 Pro vs. Neo: My Head-to-Head Test Revealed This!
I’ve spent the last few days geeking out with three drones: the mighty DJI Mavic 3 Cine, the trusty DJI Mini 3 Pro, and the pint-sized DJI Neo. I’ve flown them, filmed them, and even recorded other drones with them,…
DJI Matrice 400, Altitude Angels Detect & Avoid System, & Fire Academy Trainer Courses
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have three stories for you this week: DJI unveils the new Matrice 400, Altitude Angel secures a US patent, and the National Fire Academy hosts a train-the-trainer course for local fire officials.…
Wingcopter and Ansys Partner to Boost Drone Delivery Range for Medical Supplies
Wingcopter, a leader in drone delivery solutions, has joined forces with Ansys to enhance its drones’ ability to deliver critical medical supplies to remote areas. By leveraging Ansys’ advanced simulation tools, this collaboration aims to extend drone flight range by…
Santa Fe Police Seek 2025 Drone Program Expansion Amid Privacy Debates
As of June 2025, the Santa Fe Police Department is preparing to request City Council approval for a $500,000 upgrade to its drone program, aiming to deploy Skydio’s advanced unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to enhance policing efficiency, according to details…
Essential ND Filters for Your DJI Mavic 4 Pro
What’s up, guys? Welcome back to another video. Today, we’ll be exploring one of the most important accessories you can buy for your DJI Mavic 4 Pro: ND filters. Why Use ND Filters? If you’re wondering why ND filters are…
Oregon’s Senate Bill 238A Sparks Privacy Concerns Over Drone Surveillance
In Oregon, Senate Bill 238A, currently under review, is stirring controversy by proposing to ease restrictions on law enforcement drone use, potentially reducing court oversight for surveillance. The bill, which passed the Senate with Democratic support, has drawn sharp criticism…
Hover Air X1 Pro and Pro Max Firmware Update: New Features and Co-Pilot Mode
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. The Hover Air X1 Pro and Pro Max recently received a firmware update that introduces a new flight mode and several other enhancements. In this video, we’ll take a quick look at…
Poland Bolsters Drone Force with Anduril’s Potential Expansion
Poland is intensifying its military modernization by expanding its Drone Force, and U.S. defense-tech company Anduril Industries is eyeing a strategic role in this effort. At a June 9, 2025, press briefing in Warsaw, Anduril’s CEO highlighted Poland’s robust defense…
DJI RC Pro 2 – How To Pair DJI Mic 2 or Mic Mini (Bluetooth Audio)
Good day, folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. In this video, I’ll demonstrate how to connect a DJI Mic transmitter directly to the DJI RC Pro 2. The RC Pro 2 has a built-in microphone with acceptable audio quality, but…
Zipline’s Nationwide BVLOS Expansion Driven by Trump’s Executive Order and CEO’s Vision
Zipline, a pioneer in autonomous drone delivery, has secured permission to conduct Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations across all 50 U.S. states, a milestone celebrated by CEO Keller Rinaudo Clifton as a direct result of President Donald J.…
Chinese Drone Parts Prices Soar as Export Controls Tighten Amid Global Trade Tensions
The drone industry faces a significant challenge as prices for Chinese drone components have doubled due to tightened export controls from Beijing. The Financial Times reports that the surge stems from Beijing’s efforts to regulate shipments of critical parts, impacting…
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