DJI Phantom 4 RTK
DJI Phantom 4 RTK firmware update released – v02.02.0607
Chinese drone maker DJI released a new firmware update for the DJI Phantom 4 RTK. The latest version is v02.02.0607. See below for...
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New features for DJI Mini 2, Mini SE, and Air 2S with Mobile SDK update
Dronemaker DJI has expanded its Mobile SDK with support for the Mini 2, Mini SE, and Air 2S. This means that third-party developers such as...
Skydio 2
Skydio 2+ drone launched with new KeyFrame option
Skydio introduces the Skydio 2+ with improved range, increased flight time, a new KeyFrame option, and Skydio Care.
Part 107
Part 107 drone pilot turns autism into a business asset
Part 107 pilot, Darcy Rouhani has turned her autism into a business asset to help companies navigate to complex FAA rules for drones.
Technology
Draxxon develops first 100% electric drone command center
Draxxon's new DX-816 drone command center raises the bar again with its first 100% electric drone command center.
CES
Autel EVO Nano and Lite Series drones arrive in North America
Autel Robotics lets us know that the first shipment of the EVO Nano and Lite Series drones from Autel finally arrived in North America.
Florida
DJI drones banned for use by government agencies in Florida
Skydio's lobbying in favor of Blue sUAS manufacturers works as DJI drones have been banned for use by government agencies in Florida.
Japan
90-year-old Japanese farmer embraces drone technology
A 90-year-old Japanese farmer recently passed a drone training and flying exam. Mamoru Tanaka is sick of walking around his rice fields while
Drones for Good
Thermal drone locates two missing hikers on Sharp Top Mountain on Christmas
A thermal drone from the Bedford Fire Department located two missing hikers on Sharp Top Mountain in Virginia on Christmas day. The thermal
Dedrone
Swisscom and Dedrone will provide anti-drone technology to Swiss firms
Dedrone teamed with Swisscom Broadcast to provide anti-drone technology and safeguard Swiss businesses from uninvited drones. The purpose
DJI Mavic 3
DJI Mavic 3 Active Track 5 test versus Skydio 2
Ray, aka DR Rainmaker, puts the DJI Mavic 3 against the Skydio 2 in an Active Track test. If you have a few minutes you should watch Ray’s...
DJI Matrice 300
DJI M300 RTK customized to autonomously collect water samples
SPH Engineering has created a system that enables the entirely autonomous collecting of water samples using a DJI M300 RTK drone.
Technology
This drone, like a bird, can perch on a branch.
What can a bird can do and a drone cannot? Rest on a branch after perching on it. The Stereotyped Nature-Inspired Aerial Grasper (SNAG),
DJI
DJI and SkyPixel 7th Anniversary Aerial Photo and Video Contest
For the SkyPixel 7th Anniversary Aerial Photo & Video Contest, DJI and SkyPixel are calling for entries. This year’s prizes total more than
Drone Inspection
Korean Air uses drone swarms to inspect airplanes
Korean Air is the first airline to use drone swarms to examine airplanes. Drone technology advancements in recent years have encouraged a
Video
Drone video shows that Boston is ready for Holiday Season
Check out this short and sweet drone video that shows that Boston is ready for this year's Holiday Season as the city is decked out with...
Video
Incredible FPV drone flight through waterslide
Over the past year, we've witnessed some amazing FPV drone flight videos ranging from a round of a bowling alley to flights past...
DJI Mavic 3
DJI Mavic 3 faces stormy conditions in The Netherlands
DJI Mavic 3 deals with stormy conditions in The Netherlands as Bertie Gregory uses the DJI drone to film kiteboarding legend Ruben Lenten.
Drones for Good
Rescue drone with defibrillator developed by German students
German students developed and tested a rescue drone with a defibrillator so that cardiac arrest victims can be helped faster.
DJI
DJI to be added to investment and export blacklists
DJI will be added to the investment and export blacklists this week. In total eight Chinese companies will be added to the list on Thursday.
Russia
Spirit of Altai, filmed with the DJI Air 2S
Our favorite drone video maker Vadim Sherbakov has put a beautiful new video online: Spirit of Altai. It was recorded with the DJI Air 2S
DJI
DJI Mavic 3 firmware and DJI Fly App updates unlock new features for latest DJI drone
DJI released new DJI Mavic 3 firmware and DJI Fly App update that bring us missing features of DJI's latest drone the Mavic 3.
DJI Mini 3
DJI drones in 2022: Inspire 3, Mini 3, FPV Mini, and more
DJI drones in 2022. We can expect the Chinese drone maker to launch a new DJI Inspire 3 (finally), the DJI Mini 3, and a new DJI FPV Mini.
DJI Mavic 3
DJI rumor hints at possible launch of DJI Mavic 3s in first half of 2023
DJI rumor hints at the possible launch of DJI Mavic 3s in the first half of 2023 with an upgraded 1-inch CMOS sensor for the telephoto camera.
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