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Researchers from the University of Melbourne are using thermal drones to pull back the curtain of darkness, and what they're finding is incredible.
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Researchers from the University of Melbourne are using thermal drones to pull back the curtain of darkness, and what they're finding is incredible.

DJI released a new teaser video today titled “Own the Moment”, announcing a product reveal set for September 23, 2025, at 8 a.m. EDT. The short clip appears to highlight a modular lens or camera system that magnetically attaches to another device, fueling speculation that DJI will formally introduce its much-leaked Osmo Nano camera. The…

Medina Police and the Medina County Sheriff’s Office used drones to locate a missing woman on September 11 near Crows Nest Lane in the Medina/Litchfield area, safely resolving the search after an aerial thermal sweep identified her location and guided ground units in, according to the City of Medina Police public information log . The…

We just noticed that the DJI Mini 5 Pro teaser and notification page is not available on the U.S. version of the DJI website. Unfortunately, we see this as an early indication that the DJI Mini 5 Pro will likely not be available for US drone pilot and enthusiasts. BREAKING: DJI TEASES “OWN THE MOMENT”…

DJI scheduled “Pro in Mini” launch for Wed., Sept. 17, 2025, at 8 a.m. EDT, with its official DJI Mini 5 Pro teaser video showing a 1‑inch sensor

The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) just tested a powerful new tool to help them do just that, deploying a Skydio X10 drone as part of

DJI Mini 5 Pro integrates a 1" 50MP CMOS - f/1.8 aperture, for better low-light performance. 4K/60fps HDR video and slow-motion. Release date: September 17th

Swedish startup Jetson has officially delivered its first-ever Jetson One eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft to a customer.
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