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FAA's Bold BVLOS Proposal: End Waivers, Ignite U.S. Drone Innovation Boom

DJI

FAA’s No Drone Zone Push Caps A Year Of Counter-Drone Buildup For World Cup 2026

FAA designates every FIFA World Cup 2026 stadium a No Drone Zone with $100,000 fines and FBI seizure powers. What the messaging push really signals.

Haye KestelooMay 4

Alaska

HoverAir X1 Pro Max Tips: How I Capture Cinematic Shots While Hiking in Alaska

The HoverAir X1 Pro Max is kind of a ridiculously good little drone, especially if you want a super easy way to just capture great shots of yourself hiking, biking, or maybe walking along a not-so-tropical beach. You can just throw this drone in the air and capture some great shots. But if you really…

Jake SloanMay 4

DJI

DJI Pocket 4 Pro Photos Leak From China Influencer Meetup

DJI gathered a group of creators somewhere in mainland China for a quiet, controlled, hands-on preview of the Osmo Pocket 4 Pro. The idea, presumably, was a confidential warm-up session — a chance for influencers to get comfortable with the hardware before the official announcement. The photos from that meeting are now on the internet.…

Rafael SuárezMay 4

Insta360

Insta360 Luna First Look: Co-Engineered With Leica, This Might Be the Most Exciting Camera of 2026

This is the Insta360 Luna, and it’s been co-engineered with Leica. I think this might be one of the most exciting product releases of 2026, and I want to talk about why. But first, you need to know a couple of things. One, this isn’t my Luna. It was sent to my friend Jevon Dovi,…

Jake SloanMay 3

California

California Homeowner Solves Delivery Problem With Drone Show

Tom BetGeorge has tried everything. He updated his pin on Google Maps. He put up a sign on the street. He explained the driveway situation to anyone who would listen. Nothing worked. So last week, the Linden, California homeowner did what any reasonable person would do: he launched a choreographed swarm of drones and spelled…

Rafael SuárezMay 3

DJI

HPD Equips New Tactical Unit With DJI Matrice 4 Drones

Houston's PD has created a new unit designed to bridge the gap between street patrol and SWAT — and it's flying DJI Matrice 4 Series drone

Rafael SuárezMay 3

Parrot

Doral Police Deploy Parrot ANAFI at Cadillac Championship

The Doral Police Department used last week’s return of the PGA Tour to Trump National Doral to debut its new drone unit under real operational pressure, as Local 10 reported. Two Parrot ANAFI UKR GOV drones took to the skies over the Cadillac Championship as officers tested real-time aerial surveillance in front of tens of…

Rafael SuárezMay 3

United States

Joby Aviation’s Manhattan Demo Closes Quieter Than I Expected: A Witness Account From Blade Lounge East

Witness account of Joby Aviation's final NYC demo flight at Blade Lounge East, with an exclusive interview with Blade CEO Rob Wiesenthal on charging, autonomy, and 2026 service.

Haye KestelooMay 2

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