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Fisherman’s Drone Heroics Earn Him Free Swellpro Fisherman FD2 After Saving Girl in Pensacola
On May 15, 2025, a fisherman’s quick thinking and drone skills turned a dangerous situation into a life-saving mission on Pensacola Beach, Florida. Andrew Smith, a Pensacola local, used his Swellpro drone to rescue a young girl caught in a…
California Court Orders Chula Vista Police to Release Drone Videos, Setting Precedent for Transparency
A San Diego judge has mandated the release of 25 Chula Vista Police Department (CVPD) drone videos from March 2021, ending a four-year legal battle led by La Prensa publisher Art Castañares. This landmark ruling, reported by CBS 8, requires…
How Brain-Controlled Drones Are Opening the Skies for Everyone: Mind Over Motors
Imagine flying a drone—not with your hands, but with your thoughts. For millions living with paralysis, this is no longer just science fiction. Thanks to groundbreaking brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, individuals who have lost all movement in their arms and…
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FAA Staff Exodus Threatens Drone Industry Growth and Regulatory Progress
A significant wave of resignations and retirements at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is creating uncertainty for the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) community, potentially disrupting critical regulatory processes and safety oversight that the drone industry relies on. According to a…
DJI Mic 3 Leak Hints at New Hardware as FCC Filings Reveal Upcoming Releases
DJI, a titan in the drone and camera accessory world, is making waves again with a slew of rumored releases. Just six months after the launch of the DJI Mic Mini—a compact, budget-friendly microphone currently retailing for $59 on Amazon—leaks…
India-Pakistan Drone Conflict Signals a New Era in Aerial Warfare
On May 8, 2025, the night sky over Jammu, India, lit up with red flares as air-defense systems engaged drones from Pakistan, marking a significant escalation in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) between the two nations. This clash,…
High-Value Drone Stolen in Denver: Voliro Offers $5,000 Reward for Return
A drone worth between $50,000 and $100,000 was stolen from a client’s home in Denver, prompting Swiss robotics company Voliro to offer a substantial reward for its return. The incident, reported on Saturday morning, has sparked discussions in the drone…
German SPRIND Challenge Offers $566K for Satellite-Free Drone Navigation Breakthrough
A new initiative by Germany’s Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation (SPRIND) is pushing the boundaries of drone technology with a challenge offering up to 500,000 Euros—equivalent to $566,000 USD—for teams that can develop precise drone navigation without satellite support. This…
China Halts Drone Sales to West While Supplying Russia, Ukraine Claims
On May 29, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused China of halting drone sales to Kyiv and other European nations while continuing to supply Russia, raising concerns for drone professionals and military operators relying on these technologies. According to a…
DJI M400 Drone Revealed: New Photos Showcase Advanced Features for Professionals
The DJI Matrice 400, also known as the DJI M400, a highly anticipated commercial drone from the leading manufacturer, has been making waves since its initial coverage earlier this year. Now, fresh photos shared on LinkedIn by Mickael Gay, CEO…
Ohio Lawmakers Push for Drone Defense Act to Protect Homeowners’ Rights
State Representatives Angie King (R-Celina) and Ty Mathews (R-Findley) have introduced a resolution urging Congress to pass the Defense Against Drones Act of 2025, a move aimed at empowering Ohio homeowners to protect their privacy and property from unmanned aerial…