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In a rare departure from reviewing DJI drones, today I’m exploring the Potensic Atom 2, a drone gaining traction on YouTube with plenty of positive feedback. A shout-out to my brother, Eddie Nunez, whose impressive video of this drone sparked my interest. When Potensic offered me a chance to try it, I was eager to…
I’m sharing a video about DJI’s recently launched DJI Mavic 4 Pro and the new RC Pro 2 controller. We’ll take the DJI Mini 4 Pro for a test flight
Drone enthusiasts and professionals can now elevate their flying experience with the DJI Mavic 4 Pro firmware update V01.00.0200, released around June 7, 2025, as highlighted by community member Mauro Tandoi on X. Note: the DJI Mavic 4 Pro firmware update V01.00.0200 was released on June 5th. This update reportedly introduces key enhancements to flight…
The photography world is abuzz with the upcoming Hasselblad X2D 100C II, a medium-format mirrorless camera featuring advanced DJI LiDAR autofocus technology. This collaboration, following DJI’s acquisition of Hasselblad, promises to transform image capture for photographers seeking precision. The news, detailed in a recent TechRadar article, highlights how DJI’s expertise elevates Hasselblad’s hig
On June 5, 2025, Walmart announced the expansion of its drone delivery service to Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando, and Tampa, becoming the first retailer to scale drone delivery across five states: Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Texas. With over 150,000 successful deliveries since 2021, this move highlights Walmart’s push to revolutionize retail through rapid,…
Hi everyone! I hope you’re having a great day. Today, I’ll discuss eight common misconceptions about drones and drone pilots. Drones have gotten a bad rap over the years, often from people who don’t understand what they are, how they work, or what they’re used for. In particular, I want to address those who assume…
On June 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed two Executive Orders to enhance U.S. drone security and innovation, prompting a comprehensive response from DJI, the world’s leading drone manufacturer. Facing potential restrictions due to its Chinese origins, DJI issued an official statement reaffirming its commitment to safety, security, and growth within the U.S. drone…
On June 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed two Executive Orders aimed at bolstering U.S. drone security and innovation, potentially jeopardizing the future of Chinese-made DJI drones. These orders, detailed in a White House fact sheet, seek to reduce reliance on foreign drone manufacturers and enhance domestic production, raising concerns for pilots who depend…
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