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DJI Goggles N3 Surfaces in FCC Database: New Details Emerge
The highly anticipated DJI Goggles N3 has appeared in the FCC database, revealing new technical details about the upcoming FPV headset. Documentation shows the device carries the model number TKGSM and is powered by a 7.2V 2450mAh battery, according to…
Weekly UAS News Update: DJI Sues DoD, CNN, Brinc Guardian drone
We have three stories for you this week: DJI sues the Department of Defense, a CNN drone that injures three people, and BRINC drones releases the Guardian. Let’s get to it! DJI Sues Department of Defense First up, DJI is…
Tallahassee PD Forced to Switch to Pricier, Less Capable US Drones After $75K Grant
Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) is making a mandated switch to American-made drones, backed by a $75,000 grant from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, despite concerns about reduced capabilities, according to a report from ABC27. Current Drone Program Under Pressure…
Wing’s Delivery Drones Reveal Engineering Marvels in Spectacular Slow-Motion Testing
In a fascinating collaboration between The Slow Mo Guys and Wing, groundbreaking slow-motion footage has unveiled the intricate engineering and robust safety features behind modern drone delivery systems. The testing, conducted at Wing’s California facility, demonstrates how far drone delivery…
Flock Safety’s $300M+ Acquisition of Aerodome Signals Major Shift in Police Drone Technology
In a groundbreaking development for public safety technology, surveillance company Flock Safety has acquired autonomous drone startup Aerodome in a deal exceeding $300 million, according to a report from The Verge. This marks one of the largest acquisitions in public…
FAA’s BVLOS Drone Regulation Delay Sparks Industry-Wide Concerns
The Federal Aviation Administration has missed a critical deadline for publishing regulations on beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations, potentially stalling industry growth until January 2025, according to a recent announcement from Congressional leaders. The Missed Deadline Explained…
Drones Transform Modern Warfare into Most Documented Conflicts in History
The ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Israel have become unprecedented in their visibility, largely due to the widespread use of drone technology and body cameras. According to Axios, these wars are being documented and shared across social media platforms at…
Drone Proves Crucial in Nighttime Rescue of Lost Hikers at Devil’s Slide
A drone deployed by San Mateo County Sheriff’s deputies successfully located two lost hikers in the dark near Devil’s Slide along the Pacific coast on Saturday night, as reported by KRON4. Swift Aerial Response Deputies launched their aerial rescue operation…
German Startup’s AI Drone Fleet Aims to Revolutionize Wildfire Fighting
Dryad Networks, an innovative German IoT company, has secured €6.3 million ($6.7 million) in fresh funding to revolutionize wildfire management with an autonomous drone system. The tech startup, which has been making waves in the environmental protection sector, announced its…
Amazon’s Phoenix Drone Delivery Plans Part of Larger Retail Strategy
Amazon is gearing up to launch drone delivery in Phoenix’s West Valley as part of its expanding presence in the Arizona metro area, according to recent reporting from Supermarket News. Drone Delivery Coming to West Valley The retail giant’s ambitious…
Five Innovative Drone Startups Vie for $3M Prize in World’s Largest UAS Competition
A groundbreaking group of drone technology innovators from across the globe are preparing to showcase their cutting-edge solutions at the prestigious GENIUS NY competition in Syracuse. Set for October 28, 2024, at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown, the world’s largest accelerator…
Drone Crashes During Celtics Watch Party in Boston, Injuring Three Fans
A celebratory gathering turned dangerous when a CNN-operated drone crashed into a crowd during the Boston Celtics opening night watch party at City Hall Plaza, as reported by Boston 25 News. The Drone Incident The drone incident occurred around 7:30…
Drone Delivery Pioneer Swoop Aero Files for Bankruptcy After $26M Investment Run
Melbourne-based drone delivery startup Swoop Aero has entered voluntary administration (the Australian equivalent of Chapter 11 bankruptcy) as of October 14, according to a report from Startup Daily. The move comes as a shock to many in the industry who’d…
US Pledges $800M for Ukraine’s Long-Range Combat Drone Production
Ukraine’s getting a major boost in its drone manufacturing capabilities with $800 million in US military aid. The announcement marks a significant shift in US policy, prioritizing Ukraine’s domestic weapons production over American-made equipment, as reported by the New York…
Fox News and Politicians Display Shocking Ignorance About DJI Drone Technology in Pentagon Lawsuit Discussion
In a display of concerning technical misunderstanding, prominent politicians and media figures discussed DJI’s lawsuit against the Department of Defense on Fox Business’ “Mornings with Maria,” according to a recent broadcast featuring Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and referencing Rep. Elise…
Insta360 Ace Pro 2 vs DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro Camera Comparison
Today I have another camera comparison video for you guys. I know I’ve been on a roll lately, but we have a brand new camera, so we need to talk about it. This is the Insta360 Ace Pro 2, and…
DJI Air 3S First FULL ActiveTrack Flight – Small Crash With New Sensors
All right, so you guys know what time it is – a new drone means another ActiveTrack test flight video, today with the DJI Air 3S. This is going to be our first flight using ActiveTrack 360 with this drone.…
FAA Unveils Groundbreaking Rules for Air Taxi Pilot Training and Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has just released comprehensive regulations for training pilots to operate powered-lift aircraft, marking a historic moment in aviation history, according to an announcement by FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker. This landmark development sets the stage for…
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