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University of Washington (UW) students developed an innovative solution to enhance energy grid reliability using self-charging drones designed to

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. has named Shawn Webb as the new President of its subsidiary, FlightWave Aerospace Systems. This strategic...

Taiwan's drone industry is accelerating its bid to become a global powerhouse, capitalizing on its semiconductor prowess and a strategic pivot

Cameron Makewell, a 14-year-old from Ripon, was reportedly piloting his underwater drone in the River Ure when he encountered a mysterious

Let’s talk about drones and tariffs today, what they mean for drone enthusiasts in particular, what you should do about them, and then I’ll share

NASA steps up drone safety by testing an advanced software designed to predict airborne hazards before they occur, revolutionizing drone ops.

In Tylertown, Mississippi, a drone pilot’s determination brought a missing dog back to his owner ten days after a tornado demolished their home.

Germany is set to arm its military with loitering munitions, commonly known as exploding drones, for the first time, marking a significant shift in defense policy

Montgomery County, New York, passed a new local law banning drones from flying over county buildings, citing drone safety and security concerns

Netflix has officially added the DJI Inspire 3 equipped with the Zenmuse X9-8K Air camera to its approved 4K Originals production list, marking a significant milestone for aerial cinematography. This reportedly represents the first time a drone platform has received this prestigious approval and DJI’s debut appearance on Netflix’s coveted list of sanctioned camera systems.…

Chinese drone maker DJI brings expanded lineup of professional and consumer-grade camera technology to 2025 NAB Show in Las Vegas, emphasizing accessible creative solutions across price points. Creative Ecosystem Expansion DJI is returning to the NAB Show with an expanded arsenal of filmmaking tools designed for creators at every level. The company’s presence at the…

The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has launched a fierce attack on California’s Assembly Bill 1160 (AB 1160)

Seeing how my daughters, especially the youngest ones, are more and more addicted to Youtube, I decided to teach them how to fly FPV instead!

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) ramped up its trade offensive against the U.S., adding 11 US drone companies to Unreliable Entity List

I watched DJI Rumors for a while and I used to get excited when images were leaked before launch of a DJI drone. But the DJI Mavic 4 Pro drone

The innovative DJI Ronin 4D 6K cinema camera has received a substantial $1,700 price reduction, bringing this professional filmmaking tool into a more accessible price bracket. The all-in-one camera system, which originally retailed for $6,699, is now available for $4,999 on both DJI’s official website and Amazon—representing a 25% discount on one of the industry’s…

American Birkebeiner ski race medical teams use a drone emergency response system that delivers Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)

A refreshed version of the fully 3D-printable Stallion fixed-wing drone has been unveiled, featuring twin motors, V-tail configuration and optional VTOL

You’ve been eyeing drones, and the Mini 4 Pro caught your attention. You might be wondering if it’s still a relevant and worthwhile purchase in 2025.

First, potential leaks give us a glimpse of the DJI Mavic 4 Pro and the new RC Pro 2 controller. Second, the DJI M30 series gets clearance for flight

Newly leaked images from reliable drone insiders OsitaLV and Jasper Ellens reveal the upcoming DJI Mavic 4 Pro alongside the DJI RC 2 controller, with claims from Chinese social media suggesting significantly improved flight performance compared to its predecessor. Drone reviewers and DJI specialists such as Billy Kyle have mentioned before how much better the…

Dunwoody Police Department has become the latest metro Atlanta law enforcement agency to revolutionize emergency response by deploying drones that can reach incidents faster than officers navigating through suburban traffic. The department’s new Flock Safety drone system can deploy from a climate-controlled nest atop City Hall and reach virtually any location within city limits in…

The Oceanside Police Department (OPD) is preparing to implement an advanced drone first responder program that could dramatically reduce emergency response times from over six minutes to just 70 seconds, according to information shared by NBC 7. The initiative, which will be presented to the Oceanside City Council on April 23, represents a significant technological…

Chinese drone maker DJI has formally requested five US national security agencies to evaluate its products ahead of a critical December 31, 2025 deadline established by National Defense Authorization Act provisions. In a letter sent to the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, FBI, NSA, and Office of the Director of National Intelligence in…
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