EPFL researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in bio-inspired drone design with their LisRaptor project, which mimics the sophisticated flight mechanics of the Northern Goshawk. This development, revealed in conjunction with their earlier RAVEN project, represents a substantial advance in…
The landscape of motorsport broadcasting is set for a significant transformation as FOX Sports commits to implementing extensive drone coverage throughout its IndyCar Series broadcasts. According to a recent report from RACER, the network will partner with Beverly Hills Aerials…
Hempstead Village Police Department has become the first municipality in New York State to introduce a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, partnering with Flock Safety to enhance emergency response capabilities within the community. The new program, announced today at…
DJI appears to be charging full speed into 2025 with an aggressive product launch schedule. According to reliable industry insider OsitaLV, the drone manufacturer has at least six new products in its pipeline, including updates to its consumer, professional drone…
Prison authorities in England are facing an unprecedented security crisis as drone deliveries to high-security facilities have escalated to a level that poses significant national security concerns, according to Charlie Taylor, the chief inspector of prisons. The alarming situation, detailed…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has escalated its investigation into a serious drone incident that occurred during firefighting operations at the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County, with agents now canvassing high-profile neighborhoods for evidence. The collision between an unauthorized…
In a significant shift in drone defense policy, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s cabinet has approved legislation authorizing the country’s armed forces to shoot down unidentified drones near military installations and critical infrastructure, reports Bloomberg. This amendment to the Aviation Security…
DJI has launched two new charging solutions aimed at expanding its power storage ecosystem, marking the company’s continued push beyond its core drone business. The new products include the DJI Power 1.8kW Solar/Car Super Fast Charger ($319) and the DJI…
DJI, the global leader in drone technology, has unveiled its latest innovation—the DJI Flip, a compact and lightweight drone designed to revolutionize aerial photography and vlogging. Weighing less than 249 grams and featuring foldable, full-coverage propeller guards, the DJI Flip…
DJI, the global leader in civilian drone technology, has announced a significant update to its GEO (geofencing) system, marking a fundamental shift in how the company approaches airspace restrictions in the United States. The update, effective January 13, 2025, represents…
Sweden is rapidly advancing its autonomous drone swarm capabilities through a strategic partnership between the Swedish Armed Forces and defense giant Saab, marking a significant technological leap as the country integrates into NATO, reports Reuters. This development comes at a…
The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department has arrested two individuals for flying unauthorized drones in areas affected by the Eaton Fire, according to Captain Jabari Williams, reports Deadline. The arrests mark a significant enforcement action as authorities crack down on drone…