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House Republicans Push Anti-China Bills, Including Drone Surveillance Ban
In a move that’s more about politics than policy, House Republicans are pushing through a series of bills aimed at showing they’re tough on China. While many of these bills are unlikely to become law due to Democratic opposition, one…
Lawmakers Urge Action Against Chinese Agriculture DJI Drones
In a recent letter, a group of lawmakers has raised concerns about the increasing use of Chinese-manufactured agriculture drones in the United States. The letter, addressed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, highlights…
ANRA Technologies and Flyby Guys Team Up to Revolutionize Drone Operations in Europe
ANRA Technologies, a global leader in uncrewed traffic management (UTM) and operational solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with Flyby Guys, a Finnish enterprise drone services provider. This collaboration aims to enhance ANRA’s capabilities in providing cutting-edge airspace management and…
Ohio State University Explores Drone Use for Agricultural Seeding
Ohio State University researchers are diving deep into the world of agricultural drones, focusing on their use for spreading seeds. According to a report from the university, they’re testing various setups to find the sweet spot for accurate seeding rates…
Drone Attack on Kola Peninsula: A New Wave of Unmanned Aerial Threats
In a recent development, the Kola Peninsula has been targeted by drones, causing widespread disruption and heightened security measures. The attack, which took place in August 2024, has led to the closure of airspace and the suspension of flights to…
UTA’s New Drone Facility: A Game-Changer for Autonomous Vehicle Research
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is making waves with its latest announcement: a $2.3 million outdoor netted drone facility. This new addition, named the Maverick Autonomous Vehicle Research Center (MAVRC), is set to boost UTA’s research and innovation…
Germany Boosts Anti-Drone Defense with Swiss Tech
The German military, known as the Bundeswehr, is stepping up its game against unauthorized drone overflights. In a recent move, they’ve partnered with Swiss company Securiton to acquire advanced anti-drone equipment. This comes as a response to repeated drone incursions…
Vantage Robotics Unveils Trace: The Pocket-Sized Nano Drone
Vantage Robotics has just launched Trace, a pocket-sized nano drone designed for covert aerial reconnaissance. This new drone is set to revolutionize the field of small UAVs, offering unmatched ISR capabilities at an affordable price. Specifications and Features Trace is…
US House Votes to Ban New DJI Drones Amid China Concerns
US House Bans New DJI Drones: A Closer Look The US House of Representatives has just approved the Countering CCP Drones Act (H.R. 2864), a bill aimed at banning the operation of new drones from Chinese manufacturer DJI in the…
Ukraine’s Drones Target Moscow: Over 30 Flights Suspended
In a significant escalation, Ukraine’s drones have targeted Moscow, leading to the suspension of more than 30 flights and causing damage to residential buildings. According to Reuters, Russian officials reported shooting down at least 15 drones around Moscow overnight, with…
Kentucky Manhunt: Drones Aid Search for Highway Shooter
A rural community in Kentucky is on high alert as authorities continue their search for a suspect involved in a highway shooting spree that left five people seriously wounded. The manhunt, which has now entered its third day, has seen…
Texas Police Department to Deploy Emergency Response Drones
The Bee Cave Police Department in Texas is gearing up to launch a pioneering drone program for emergency response. According to a recent Fox News report, the department demonstrated their new autonomous drone system, dubbed “AV8,” on Friday. Eye in…