Drones
Drones (UAS/UAV): Latest on unmanned aerial tech, regulations, applications, and industry trends. From consumer to commercial and military drones.
Drones Are Being Called in to Tackle Ravens Game Day Traffic
If you’ve ever been trapped in the sea of red taillights after a major sporting event, you know the special kind of frustration it brings. For fans of the Baltimore Ravens, that post-game traffic snarl is a legendary test of…
DJI MATRICE 400 – REDEFINING What’s Possible with Enterprise Drones!
Today, it’s all about this huge drone right here, the DJI Matrice 400—a revolutionary enterprise solution from DJI. A special thank you to Copter Bulgaria for providing this demo unit so it could be tested and fully reviewed. Endurance and…
Ascent’s Coaxial Drone Nails Historic Pentagon Approval
In the world of professional drones, getting the government’s seal of approval is a massive deal. But a small American company, Ascent AeroSystems, just did something no one else has. Its tough, unusual-looking one the SPIRIT, has become the first…
Drones and AI are the Newest Weapons in Wildfires
As wildfires rage with increasing ferocity across the American West, firefighters are being pushed to their limits. But they have a powerful new ally in this fight, a dynamic duo that is changing the game: drones and artificial intelligence. The…
Drone Captures Stunning Rescue of Pilot From Sunken Plane
It’s the kind of heart-pounding scene you’d expect to see in a Hollywood movie. A small plane crashes into the ocean, the pilot is trapped in a tiny air pocket, and rescuers have seconds to act. But this was no…
Amazon’s Drones Now Have a ‘Plan B’ for Safe Landings
For any of us who have flown a drone, we know that the sky can be an unpredictable place. A sudden gust of wind, a lost cell signal, a bird that gets a little too curious—things happen. For a hobbyist,…
Introducing the DroneXL E-Store: Express Your Drone Passion in Style
We’re thrilled to unveil the brand-new DroneXL e-store, your one-stop destination for high-quality drone-inspired apparel and accessories. Whether you’re a seasoned pilot or just starting your aerial adventures, our carefully curated collection lets you showcase your passion for unmanned aviation…
Belgian Prisons Are Unleashing Autonomous Guard Drones
The walls, fences, and watchtowers of a modern prison are no longer enough to stop today’s criminals. Smugglers are increasingly turning to the skies, using drones to drop drugs and phones to inmates. Now, Belgium is fighting fire with fire,…
Army Paratroopers Score First Drone-on-Drone Kill in Alabama
In the world of drone warfare, we often hear about sophisticated, multi-million dollar systems. But in the skies over Alabama, a group of US Army paratroopers just proved that sometimes, all you need is skill, grit, and an FPV drone…
Cartels Deploy FPV Drones and Anti-UAS Systems in Criminal Arms Race
Mexican drug cartels have dramatically escalated their use of weaponized FPV drones, transitioning from crude bomb-dropping quadcopters to sophisticated first-person view (FPV) attack drones while simultaneously deploying counter-drone systems worth over $100,000, according to reporting from The New York Times…
DJI Osmo Pocket 4: Leaked Dual-Camera Setup Could Transform Ground-Level Content Creation
The upcoming DJI Osmo Pocket 4 appears to feature a groundbreaking dual-camera system, according to prototype images found by DroneXL’s tipster Jasper Ellens. For drone professionals and recreational pilots seeking a portable companion device for ground-level footage, the DJI Pocket…
Drones Are Blasting Scarlett Johansson voice, AC/DC at Wolves to Save Cows
In the age-old conflict between ranchers and wolves, the traditional tools have been fences, dogs, and guns. But now, biologists are deploying a wild new weapon in the American West: a drone armed with the rock and roll fury of…