Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited law enforcement from using armed drones and robots in California. The veto of AB 2681, reported by The Sacramento Bee, allows police to continue deploying remotely operated devices equipped…
Drone delivery company Zipline has teamed up with pharma giant Pfizer to transform vaccine distribution across Africa, tackling some of healthcare’s toughest logistical challenges. Their groundbreaking partnership has already delivered millions of COVID-19 vaccines to remote areas, potentially saving countless…
In a compelling video produced by the U.PASS Foundation, the critical importance of agricultural drones in modern farming is brought to the forefront. This presentation, accompanied by a detailed transcript below, highlights the numerous benefits of drone technology in agriculture…
A new study using drone technology has uncovered a potentially serious environmental threat in the Arctic. Researchers have discovered that permafrost along the Yukon River contains alarmingly high levels of mercury, posing risks to local communities and ecosystems as the…
A new image leaked by drone insiders Jasper Ellens, OsitaLV and Igor Bogdanov on X has set the drone community abuzz, hinting at the possible design of the upcoming DJI Mavic 4 Pro. The photo appears to show a comparison…
A family farmer in Grovespring, Missouri, has embraced drone technology to transform his cattle management practices, according to a recent report by KY3. Clyde Majerus, who oversees nearly 60 acres of land, has found an innovative way to monitor his…
Russia is dramatically scaling up its drone production capabilities, aiming to produce nearly 1.4 million unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) this year. This represents a tenfold increase from the previous year, as reported by Reuters. Putin’s Push for Drone Dominance Russian…
A new ball-shaped reconnaissance drone made its first appearance during the China-Nepal joint military exercise that kicked off on September 22, 2024. The drill, dubbed Sagarmatha Friendship-2024, is taking place at a training base in Chongqing, Southwest China. According to…
The US drone industry is in turmoil as professionals criticize Skydio’s marketing and lobbying efforts. The controversy, unfolding on LinkedIn, centers on accusations that Skydio is trying to legislate competitors out of the market rather than compete on product quality.…
India’s gearing up for a major military upgrade with a multi-billion dollar drone deal with the US. The talks are heating up as PM Modi and President Biden huddle in Washington. This isn’t just any old purchase – we’re talking…
UNICEF is leveraging drone technology to overcome infrastructure challenges and deliver essential supplies to remote communities, transforming humanitarian aid delivery in hard-to-reach areas. According to UNICEF’s report, the organization has been using Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly known as drones,…
Merseyside police have confiscated three drones flying in restricted airspace during the Labour party conference in Liverpool. The incident, reported by The Guardian, highlights the clash between drone enthusiasts and security measures at high-profile events. Temporary No-Fly Zone Established In…