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New “Panther” Drone Revolutionizes First Responder Operations
Meeting the Demand for U.S.-Built Drones In a significant development for public safety and government agencies, Uniform Sierra Aerospace, a company founded by Purdue University alumni, has unveiled its latest innovation – the Panther drone. This cutting-edge unmanned aircraft system…
High-Tech Apprehension: Duluth Police Utilize Drone to Capture Stabbing Suspect
Swift Police Response to Early Morning Violence In the quiet streets of Duluth, Minnesota, a violent altercation disrupted the early hours of Thursday morning. The Duluth Police were called to the 6700 block of Redruth Street at approximately 2:15 a.m.…
DJI Unveils New Firmware Update for Mic 2: Enhanced Functionality and iPhone 15 Compatibility
Revolutionizing Pocketable Audio Recording: DJI’s Latest Firmware Update DJI, the leader in aerial photography systems, has released a significant firmware update for the DJI Mic 2, marking another stride in audio recording technology. As of January 31, 2024, firmware version…
Rode Wireless Pro: The Best Small Wireless System in 2024
This is the Rode Wireless Pro, and it’s the best small wireless system on the market in 2024 for two reasons. It’s not just because it records 32-bit internal float audio, nor because it has 7 hours of battery life…
Snap’s Pixy Drone Recall: A Cautionary Tale in Tech Innovation
The Rise and Fall of Pixy Drone Snap Inc., known for its popular social media app Snapchat, ventured into the drone market with its Pixy flying selfie camera drone. This bold move was a significant shift from its previous hardware…
DJI Active Track 360 Full Tutorial: Updated Settings and Features
What’s going on, guys? Billy here. With the brand new Mini 4 Pro from DJI, they included a new version of their Active Track system, called Active Track 360. To give you a quick rundown, this new feature has a…
DJI Fly App Update: BIG Changes to Flying Spots, EU Regulations, and more
Today, I want to talk about the latest version of the DJI Fly application, version 1.2.8, which emphasizes user experience and keeps you updated on all the rules and regulations you need to follow when flying your drone. DJI Fly…
DJI Osmo Pocket 3: Enhanced Features with Latest Firmware Update
DJI, a leader in the world of innovative camera technology, has released a new firmware update for its popular DJI Osmo Pocket 3. This latest update, released on January 31, 2024, brings several enhancements and fixes that promise to elevate…
DroneXL Welcomes Acclaimed Filmmaker and Photographer Jake Sloan to Its Team of Authors
DroneXL, a leading news platform in the drone industry, is thrilled to announce the addition of Jake Sloan to its influential team of authors. Sloan, an Emmy Award-nominated filmmaker and photographer from Anchorage, Alaska, joins a distinguished group including Billy…
Firmware Update Turns DJI Mini Drones Non-Compliant for Commercial Use
Unintended Consequences of a Firmware Update Surprisingly, the latest firmware updates for the popular DJI mini drones, specifically the DJI Mini 3 and DJI Mini 4 Pro, have inadvertently rendered these devices illegal for commercial use by Part 107 drone…
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Oklahoma’s Emergency Response at Risk: The Impact of a Proposed Drone Ban In Oklahoma, a contentious legislative proposal threatens to impede emergency management operations significantly. House Bill 3068, aimed at banning the use of certain foreign-made drones, particularly from China…
Don’t be that Guy! – The Irresponsible Drone Antics of Ken Heron
In a digital era where content is king, the quest for views and clicks can sometimes overshadow ethical considerations. This seems to be the case with Ken Heron, a well-known drone enthusiast and content creator, whose latest YouTube escapade has…
Unearthing Hidden History: A Revolutionary Drone-Assisted Archaeological Project in Guatemala
Pioneering Technology Meets Ancient Secrets In a groundbreaking collaboration, DJI, a leader in drone technology, teamed up with DEL and renowned archaeologist Richard Hansen for an ambitious archaeological project in the remote jungles of Guatemala. Spearheaded by Kyle Miller, the…
Amazon’s Drone Delivery Achieves Remarkable Speed in Texas
DJI’s Latest Firmware Enhances Compliance and Safety for Mini Drone Users
DJI’s Commitment to Safety and Regulation Compliance DJI, a leading drone manufacturer, has taken significant steps to ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations through a firmware update for its Mini 3, Mini 3 Pro, and Mini 4 Pro…
What are the rules to fly your drone in 2024?
Do you know the 10 simple rules for flying your drone for fun? Let’s take a look. 1. Flying your drone for fun Rule number one: You must fly your drone strictly for recreational purposes. This might sound obvious, but…
High-Tech Rescue: Belleville Police Deploy Thermal Imaging Drone to Save Lost Men
Innovative Technology Leads to Swift Rescue In a remarkable display of modern technology aiding in emergency services, the Belleville Police Service’s recent investment in advanced technology proved lifesaving for two men in Ontario, Canada. The incident unfolded in the east…
Price Cut on DJI Mini 3 Pro: A Game-Changer in Drone Tech
Lower prices for the DJI Mini 3 Pro on DJI and Amazon In a significant move, both Amazon and DJI have announced substantial price reductions for the DJI Mini 3 Pro drone, making this cutting-edge technology more accessible to enthusiasts…
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