Expanding the List of Risky Entities The United States Department of Defense has escalated its scrutiny of Chinese technology firms operating within its borders. In a recent move, the Pentagon has designated more than a dozen Chinese tech companies, including…
In a tense incident in Shasta County, California, a manhunt is underway following a dramatic confrontation between law enforcement and an armed suspect. Anthony Esquaville, a 39-year-old man, has become the center of an intensive search after he shot down…
Clarity on DJI Mini Drone RID Compliance In the evolving world of drone technology, staying informed about regulatory compliance is crucial for both hobbyists and commercial operators. After DJI’s latest firmware updates, there had been some confusion regarding the Remote…
A New Era in UK Aviation with Ascend of Drones The integration of drones into shared airspace has sparked a pivotal debate within the aviation community. The General Aviation Alliance (GAA), representing ten general aviation associations in the United Kingdom,…
Embracing Change in Defense Technology In a world where technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) finds itself at a crucial juncture. The need to rapidly integrate emerging technologies like Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Small…
Meeting the Demand for U.S.-Built Drones In a significant development for public safety and government agencies, Uniform Sierra Aerospace, a company founded by Purdue University alumni, has unveiled its latest innovation – the Panther drone. This cutting-edge unmanned aircraft system…
Swift Police Response to Early Morning Violence In the quiet streets of Duluth, Minnesota, a violent altercation disrupted the early hours of Thursday morning. The Duluth Police were called to the 6700 block of Redruth Street at approximately 2:15 a.m.…
Revolutionizing Pocketable Audio Recording: DJI’s Latest Firmware Update DJI, the leader in aerial photography systems, has released a significant firmware update for the DJI Mic 2, marking another stride in audio recording technology. As of January 31, 2024, firmware version…
The Rise and Fall of Pixy Drone Snap Inc., known for its popular social media app Snapchat, ventured into the drone market with its Pixy flying selfie camera drone. This bold move was a significant shift from its previous hardware…
DJI, a leader in the world of innovative camera technology, has released a new firmware update for its popular DJI Osmo Pocket 3. This latest update, released on January 31, 2024, brings several enhancements and fixes that promise to elevate…
DroneXL, a leading news platform in the drone industry, is thrilled to announce the addition of Jake Sloan to its influential team of authors. Sloan, an Emmy Award-nominated filmmaker and photographer from Anchorage, Alaska, joins a distinguished group including Billy…
Unintended Consequences of a Firmware Update Surprisingly, the latest firmware updates for the popular DJI mini drones, specifically the DJI Mini 3 and DJI Mini 4 Pro, have inadvertently rendered these devices illegal for commercial use by Part 107 drone…