Drone video shows damaged Sea Cabin Pier in Cherry Grove
A drone video shows the damaged Sea Cabin Pier in Cherry Grove, South Carolina. The pier was damaged by Hurricane Isaias as it moved through the area on Monday night.
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Parrot expands partnership with Dronisos using the ANAFI platform
Parrot has been in the news recently for ending their consumer drone offering, going after DJI by saying that you can’t trust Chinese-made drones as part of their ANAFI USA marketing campaign, and for having their PR Firm push data…
Drones used to capture Mexico’s drug boss ‘El Marro’
Drones were used to capture one of Mexico’s top drug bosses, who never slept at the same location for two nights in a row. After receiving a tip, Mexican authorities monitored four houses for 72 hours before launching the raid…
DJI Mavic 3 delayed ‘until Trump is gone’ says source inside DJI
The DJI Mavic 3 will be delayed ‘until Trump is gone’ says a source inside DJI. This is the information we have received today from one of the sources that we’ve worked with for a long time. Furthermore, this breaking…
DJI’s response to Synacktiv’s ‘inaccuracies and misleading statements’ about DJI Pilot app
Yesterday, we saw the report from French security research firmSynacktiv claiming that the DJI Pilot app for Google’s Android platform would have similar security flaws as the DJI Go 4 app. We had reached out to DJI for a response…
Daily Drone News – Tuesday August 4, 2020
Here are today’s most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and some of them will be from other sources. If you’d like to receive this in an…
DJI introduces new RoboMaster EP Core educational STEAM robot
Today, DJI introduces the new RoboMaster EP Core educational STEAM robot. This is a ground-based robot that is focused on sparking inspiration in the classroom and teaching young students the basics of AI, engineering, and programming. Unfortunately, it doesn’t fly…
DJI Pilot app shares same security flaws as DJI Go 4, says Synacktiv
About ten days ago, this story was published in the NY Times highlighting the security flaws found in the DJI Go 4 app for the Android platform by security researchers from the French company Synacktiv. Today, the company releases a…
Daily Drone News – Monday August 3, 2020
Here are today’s most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and some of them will be from other sources. If you’d like to receive this in an…
President Trump threatens to shut down TikTok. Will Chinese drone maker DJI be next?
Today, President Trump said that TikTok will be shut down in the U.S., if it hasn’t been bought by Microsoft or another company by September 15th. The president said, “It can’t be controlled for security reasons by China.” Will the…
Drone used in Myrtle Beach search operations for missing swimmer
The search operations that included the use of a drone have been halted because of the approaching Tropical Storm Isaias. According to the Myrtle Beach Police Department says the swimmer went missing Sunday evening at 28th Avenue South in Myrtle…
Former DJI Enterprise Business employee, David Benowitz joins DroneAnalyst
Many of you will know David Benowitz as one of the driving forces behind DJI’s Enterprise Business division here in the U.S. Last week, David left DJI to join DroneAnalyst. He brings a wealth of drone and drone industry knowledge…