Drones
Drones (UAS/UAV): Latest on unmanned aerial tech, regulations, applications, and industry trends. From consumer to commercial and military drones.
Belmont Embraces Drone Technology for Public Safety and City Operations
Belmont, California is set to launch a new drone program, equipping its police department, first responders, and public works officials with unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for the first time. This move, reported by The Daily Journal, puts the Peninsula city…
Leaked DJI Neo Details Reveal Compact Design and QuickShots
Recent leaks have unveiled exciting details about DJI’s upcoming drone, the DJI Neo, according to information shared by well-known DJI leaker Jasper Ellens on Twitter. READ MORE: DJI Neo: The Ultimate Beginner Drone for Gen Z and Beyond Compact Size…
Drone Registration: What You Need to Know
Hi everyone! Today, we’re going to talk about drone registration. I know it’s a topic that a lot of people don’t like to consider or think about, but it is a fact that in the United States, when you purchase…
New DJI Air 3S Leaked: What We Know So Far
A Closer Look at the DJI Air 3S DJI’s next big release, the Air 3S, has surfaced in a recent leak from the well-known source OsitaLV on Twitter. The leaked photo reveals the front of the yet-to-be-released drone, showcasing several…
Drone Ban CCP Update, 1st Cat 2 Drone, New DJI Model, & FAA Authorizes Commercial BVLOS
Welcome to Weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week: Let’s get to it! Canning CCP Drone Act Update Not so good news: A new Senate Amendment to the 2025 NDAA hopes to add the Canning…
DJI Neo Drone Leak Reveals Beginner-Friendly Design with Enclosed Propellers
Jasper Ellens, a well-known DJI leaker, has shared photos on Twitter of what appears to be the upcoming DJI Neo drone. This new quadcopter seems to be positioned as a successor to the DJI Spark, targeting indoor use and beginner…
The One Drone Setting Every DJI Pilot Should Customize
Billy Kyle explains in another video that there’s a crucial setting that DJI drone pilots often overlook but should absolutely customize: the gain and EXP settings. These settings control how your drone responds to stick input on your controller, potentially…
DJI’s Comprehensive Drone Mapping Solution: From Flight Planning to 3D Models
According to a recent YouTube video by Billy Kyle, DJI has streamlined the drone mapping process, offering a complete ecosystem for aerial surveying and 3D modeling. This integrated approach simplifies what was once a complex, multi-vendor workflow into a seamless…
Drone Spying Scandal Rocks Canadian Women’s Soccer Team at Paris Olympics
Canada’s women’s soccer team finds itself embroiled in controversy at the 2024 Paris Olympics due to a drone spying incident. According to a report by AP News, the team has been penalized and its coach suspended following the use of…
French Security Forces Battle Drone Incursions at Olympic Sites
French authorities are grappling with a new security challenge as the 2024 Summer Olympics approach: unauthorized drones buzzing around Paris’s Olympic venues. According to a recent report from France 24, security forces are intercepting an average of six drones per…
DJI Neo Fly More Combo $329: A New Era in Affordable Drones?
Leaks and Listings Reveal the DJI Neo The latest buzz in the drone community centers around the newly spotted DJI Neo. The FCC recently listed this yet-to-be-released drone, and DJI leaker OsitaLV shared a video showing the lightweight DJI Neo…
AI-Powered Drones Keep Beachgoers Safe from Sharks in California
SharkEye, a pioneering initiative at the University of California Santa Barbara’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory (BOSL), is using drones and artificial intelligence to monitor shark activity and protect swimmers at Padaro Beach, California. According to CNN, this innovative approach combines…