A humpback whale missing its tail fluke has been spotted off the coast of Washington state, with drone footage capturing the heartbreaking sight. The whale, named Catalyst, was first observed on July 5 and has since traveled about 370 miles…
The United States military is rapidly embracing drone technology and unmanned systems as a revolutionary form of deterrence against potential threats from adversaries like Russia and China. This significant shift in military strategy was highlighted in a recent article in…
HoverAir has unveiled significant upgrades to its unique flying selfie camera lineup with the introduction of the X1 Pro and X1 Pro Max. These new models bring substantial improvements in video resolution, sensor size, and functionality, potentially addressing key limitations…
The upcoming DJI Neo drone is shaping up to be a game-changer for novice pilots, especially those from the younger, social media-savvy generation. With its compact design and user-friendly features, the Neo aims to make drone flying more accessible than…
Recent conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza have highlighted the growing importance of commercial drones in modern warfare. According to an analysis by Kerry Chávez and Ori Swed, militaries are increasingly incorporating low-cost, commercial unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into their tactical…
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is leveraging drone technology to bolster its law enforcement capabilities and improve public safety across the city. According to NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kaz Daughtry, the department’s fleet of about 100 drones has…
Montgomery County Police Department’s Raven 1 drone played a crucial role in apprehending two CVS Pharmacy theft suspects on Tuesday. The incident, reported by 3rd District Acting Commander Jason Cokinos on X, showcases the growing importance of drone technology in…
A peculiar incident from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has caught attention, where a Russian soldier allegedly destroyed a Ukrainian drone by headbutting it. This unusual encounter was reported by Newsweek based on footage shared by multiple Russian Telegram channels.…
A recent panel discussion at the Maryland Association of Counties summer conference in Ocean City highlighted the growing debate over police use of drones. The discussion, reported by Maryland Matters, focused on the benefits and concerns surrounding law enforcement agencies…
BRINC, a pioneer in drone technology for first responders, has announced a strategic partnership with Echodyne, a leader in ground-based radar systems. This collaboration, revealed on August 15, 2024, aims to integrate Echodyne’s advanced MESA® radar technology into BRINC’s purpose-built…
A tourist’s illegal drone flight over Yellowstone National Park has ignited a debate about drone usage in protected areas and its impact on wildlife. The incident, reported by the Instagram account Tourons of Yellowstone, highlights the ongoing challenges park authorities…
Amazon has been chosen as one of six organizations to participate in a groundbreaking drone trial in the UK, allowing for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights. This development, reported by The Independent, marks a significant step forward in…