Drones
Drones (UAS/UAV): Latest on unmanned aerial tech, regulations, applications, and industry trends. From consumer to commercial and military drones.
The Evolution of Military Simulations: How Ukraine’s War is Shaping the Future of Combat Training
As the war in Ukraine continues to unfold, militaries around the world are adapting their training methods to keep pace with the rapidly evolving battlefield. One key aspect of this transformation is the use of advanced military simulations, such as…
Joby Aviation Acquires Xwing’s Autonomy Division in Bold Move Towards Autonomous Flight
Joby Positions Itself at the Forefront of Aviation Autonomy In a significant development for the future of air travel, Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY) has announced the acquisition of the autonomy division of Xwing Inc., a leader in autonomous aviation technology.…
Jedsy X: The Revolutionary Drone Transforming Lab Sample Deliveries
Swiss startup Jedsy has unveiled its cutting-edge Jedsy X drone, poised to revolutionize the delivery of laboratory samples in both urban and rural settings. With advanced features and improved operational efficiency, this innovative drone is set to tackle even the…
Noblesville Fire Department Unveils High-Tech Drone for Emergency Response
The Noblesville Fire Department (NFD) in Indiana has reportedly announced the addition of a cutting-edge drone to its fleet, set to revolutionize emergency response capabilities. The drone, equipped with advanced features and adaptable tools, promises to provide firefighters and first…
Do We Even Need a DJI Mavic 4? – DJI Air 4 Early Rumors
Do we even need a DJI Mavic 4? The obvious answer to this question is, yes. Of course, we want a new drone. Of course, we want new toys to play with. Of course, we want an upgraded professional platform…
Michigan Supreme Court Allows Warrantless Drone Searches in Zoning Cases
Ruling Deals Blow to Fourth Amendment Rights In a controversial decision, the Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that evidence obtained through warrantless drone surveillance can be admissible in certain civil cases, such as zoning disputes. The ruling stems from the…
US and Singapore Team Up on Counter-Drone and Electronic Warfare Tech
Defense Innovation Unit and Singapore Agree to Collaborate on Adopting Dual-Use Technology The United States and Singapore have agreed to work together more closely on defense innovation, as part of the Pentagon’s broader effort to partner with Indo-Pacific countries. Doug…
Drones Revolutionize Christmas Tree Farming at Dutchman Tree Farms
Efficiency Skyrockets with Drone Technology Dutchman Tree Farms, a large Christmas tree farm in Missaukee County, Michigan, has embraced Wingtra drone technology to streamline their crop management process. By using drones to survey their vast fields, tasks that once took…
India-US in Talks for $3.9B MQ-9B Drone Deal
Discussions Underway for 31 Drones Acquisition In a significant development, a team from the United States is currently in India for discussions on the acquisition of MQ-9B drones by the Indian armed forces. If finalized, the deal is estimated to…
Drones Revolutionize Island-to-Mainland Delivery in China
In a groundbreaking development, a drone successfully transported 30 kg (66 lbs) of frozen large yellow croakers from Dachen Island to Taizhou Bay New Area Airport in east China’s Taizhou City on May 29. The 33 km (20.5 miles) journey,…
Aussie-Made Lethal Drone ‘The Owl’ to Join Army Within Months
In a significant development for Australia’s military capabilities, the Australian Army is set to introduce the locally developed One-Way Loitering (OWL) munition, also known as “the Owl,” into service before the end of the year. This electrically powered drone, capable…
Solar-Powered Zephyr Drone Soars for Months in the Stratosphere
In a remarkable feat of engineering, the solar-powered Zephyr drone has achieved record-breaking flights in the stratosphere, reaching altitudes of up to 75,000 feet and staying aloft for an impressive 64 days, reports the BBC. This strange beast of an…