Drones
Drones (UAS/UAV): Latest on unmanned aerial tech, regulations, applications, and industry trends. From consumer to commercial and military drones.
Drones to Revolutionize Healthcare Access on Maryland’s Smith Island
Maryland’s Eastern Shore is set to witness a groundbreaking use of drone technology to improve healthcare access for its rural communities. Governor Wes Moore recently announced a $1.7 million grant for the ‘Eastern Shore Pilot Program,’ aimed at using drones…
KU Student’s Drone Research Shapes Federal Aviation Policy
Adam Baruth, a senior aerospace engineering student at the University of Kansas (KU), is making waves in the drone industry with his groundbreaking research for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). His work on Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) systems for…
DJI Action 5 Camera Review: A Versatile Powerhouse for Action and Vlogging
In the ever-evolving world of action cameras, DJI has made a significant splash with its latest offering, the DJI Action 5. As drone enthusiasts and aerial videographers, we were eager to put this camera through its paces, particularly for its…
Skydio X10 Drone Gets Major Upgrades: Enhanced Sensors, Safety Features, and Connectivity
Skydio has rolled out a comprehensive update to its X10 drone system, significantly boosting its capabilities for industrial and public safety applications. These new features, detailed in a release notes video and on the company’s website, represent a major leap…
Anduril Revolutionizes Tactical Drones with Bolt and Bolt-M
Anduril Industries has just unveiled its groundbreaking Bolt family of autonomous drones, marking a significant leap in military technology. This new lineup introduces two distinct models: the Bolt for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and the Bolt-M for precision strike…
Drone News: FTI Tests DJI’s Data, Air 3s Leaks, SkyeBrowse Volumes, SARDO SAR with AI
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four stories for you; FTI Consulting audits DJI drones, DJI Leaks, SkyeBrowse volumes, and new software for Drone Search and Rescue. FTI Consulting Audits DJI Drones Cybersecurity assessment of DJI by…
ZenaDrone’s IQ Nano: A Game-Changer for Indoor Warehouse Automation
ZenaTech Inc.’s subsidiary, ZenaDrone, is making waves in the indoor drone market with its groundbreaking IQ Nano drone. This compact powerhouse is poised to revolutionize warehouse operations, offering a cutting-edge solution for inventory management, security monitoring, and facility inspections. According…
Tiny Drone Swarm Maps Indoor Spaces Without External Systems
A research team from ETH Zurich has made a breakthrough in indoor mapping using a swarm of miniature drones. This development, which doesn’t rely on external systems, pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with small-scale drone technology. The Crazyflie Platform:…
Tesla Wows Crowd with Spectacular Drone Show at “We, Robot” Event
Tesla dazzled attendees with a stunning drone light show at its “We, Robot” event in Burbank, California on October 10, 2024. The aerial spectacle, which took place at Warner Brothers Studios, was part of the company’s grand unveiling of its…
African Women Lured to Russia to Produce Drones for Ukraine War
In a shocking revelation, young African women are being recruited under false pretenses to assemble Iranian-designed attack drones for Russia’s war effort in Ukraine. This startling development, uncovered by an Associated Press investigation, exposes the lengths to which Moscow is…
Police Drone Rescues Missing Woman with Night Blindness in Spokane
Spokane Police Department (SPD) successfully used drone technology to rescue a missing woman in a wooded area, showcasing the life-saving potential of unmanned aerial vehicles in search and rescue operations. According to a report by FOX28 Spokane, the incident occurred…
Giant Drone Used in Daring Federal Prison Contraband Drop
Two individuals from Georgia have been arrested for using a massive drone to smuggle contraband into a federal prison in Grant Parish, Louisiana, according to the Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office (GPSO). The Drone Operation The operation involved a drone over…