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Amazon

Amazon’s Ring introduces security camera drone, the Always Home Cam

Ring introduces a new security camera drone, the 'Always Home Cam' during today's Amazon event. This drone is meant to b flown indoors to...

Haye KestelooSep 24

Skyward

Skyward (Verizon) deploys remote network-connected drone during Big Hollow Wildfire

The FAA granted Skyward, A Verizon company, a temporary waiver that allows company pilots to fly the Percepto Sparrow drone from their homes

Haye KestelooSep 24

Skydio

Skydio adds new talent to growing leadership team

Skydio adds new talent to its 'growing leadership team.' The three new hires are all women, a welcome addition to a male-dominated drone...

Haye KestelooSep 24

DJI Mavic Air 2

Skydio 2 and DJI Mavic Air 2 track a motorcycle. Guess who wins.

Ryan Urlacher puts the Skydio 2 and DJI Mavic Air 2 to the test. In this almost 30-minute video, he has both drones following him while he...

Haye KestelooSep 24

Industry

What happened to the consumer drone market?

What happened to the consumer drone market? This is a question that seems to keep coming back. Where did the hobbyist drone pilot go? Looking

Haye KestelooSep 23

DJI

DJI rumors on Ronin RS2, Mavic 3, Mavic Mini 2, 2x DJI FPV, OA2, OP2

The latest DJI rumors on the DJI Ronin RS2, the Mavic 3, a new Mavic Mini 2, two DJI FPV drones, and the Osmo Action 2 and Osmo Pocket 2...

Haye KestelooSep 23

DJI Smart Controller

DJI Smart Controller update for the Mavic Air 2 – V01.00.0820

Finally, DJI released update V01.00.0820 that allows you to use the DJI Smart Controller to fly and control your DJI Mavic Air 2 drone.

Haye KestelooSep 23

Amazon

Amazon develops flight simulators to train delivery drones to avoid real-world crashes

Details published by the European Patent Office show that Amazon has filed for a patent to teach autonomous drones about flight speed, lift-off, rolls, and landings with the use of flight simulators.

Haye KestelooSep 22

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