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Dutch Battery Innovator Tulip Tech Powers Global Drone Industry
A small Dutch startup, Tulip Tech, is revolutionizing drone performance with cutting-edge battery technology, attracting clients from NASA to the Ukrainian military, reports Het Financieele Dagblad. Based in Den Bosch, the company’s bespoke batteries are extending flight times and reshaping…
Read This if YOU Hate Drones
Hi everyone! I hope you’re having a great day. Today, I’ll discuss eight common misconceptions about drones and drone pilots. Drones have gotten a bad rap over the years, often from people who don’t understand what they are, how they…
Ukraine Deploys AI-Powered Sky Sentinel Turret to Counter Russian Shahed Drones
Ukraine has introduced a groundbreaking AI-powered turret, dubbed the Sky Sentinel, to combat the rising threat of Russian Shahed drones. Developed and tested domestically with support from the Ukrainian government initiative United24, this innovative defense system has already proven its…
DJI Responds to Trump’s Executive Orders with Focus on Security and Collaboration
On June 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed two Executive Orders to enhance U.S. drone security and innovation, prompting a comprehensive response from DJI, the world’s leading drone manufacturer. Facing potential restrictions due to its Chinese origins, DJI issued…
Trump’s Executive Orders Cast Shadow Over DJI Drones in the U.S.
On June 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed two Executive Orders aimed at bolstering U.S. drone security and innovation, potentially jeopardizing the future of Chinese-made DJI drones. These orders, detailed in a White House fact sheet, seek to reduce…
Executive Orders on Drones Released June 6, 2025
Two executive orders related to drones were released on Friday, June 6, 2025. This article focuses on the first order, as it’s likely the one you’re most interested in. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the key points. Unleashing American Drone…
Sonoma County Faces Lawsuit Over Drone Surveillance: ACLU Calls It a “Runaway Spying Operation”
Today, three Sonoma County residents, backed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), filed a lawsuit against the county, alleging that its use of drones for code enforcement violates privacy rights. The suit claims that what began as a program…
Trump’s Executive Orders Boost Drone Innovation and Airspace Security in the U.S.
On June 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed two pivotal Executive Orders aimed at advancing U.S. leadership in drone technology while strengthening airspace security. These directives, outlined in a White House fact sheet, address the growing role of unmanned…
Russia Launches First Drone Operation Textbook for Schools, Targets 1 Million Operators by 2030
Russian drone manufacturer Geoscan announced the release of the country’s first school textbook on operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), now integrated into the federal curriculum for 8th and 9th graders. Published in partnership with Prosveshcheniye, Russia’s largest educational publisher, the…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro Review by Philip Bloom: A Cinematic Leap Forward
The drone community has eagerly awaited esteemed filmmaker Philip Bloom’s review of the DJI Mavic 4 Pro, and his in-depth analysis does not disappoint. Known for his documentary work and meticulous camera evaluations, Bloom’s video review unveils the Mavic 4…
Executive Order Rumors, Ohio Bill to Shoot Drones, Wing Flytrex Partnership, WA Rescue
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four stories this week: a rumored executive order on drones, an Ohio bill allowing drones to be shot down, a partnership between Wing and Flytrex, and a successful drone rescue. Let’s…
Walmart Expands Drone Delivery to Three More States in 2025
Walmart is scaling up its drone delivery operations, announcing plans to extend the service to 100 stores across Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando, and Tampa within the next year. This expansion, reported by CNBC, will bring drone deliveries to a total…
SFPD Expands Drone Program with $9.4M Donation to Boost Citywide Surveillance
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) has received a significant $9.4 million donation to expand its drone program, a move aimed at enhancing citywide surveillance and emergency response. Announced on June 5, 2025, by Mission Local, this funding will support…
DJI Enterprise Teases Possible New Inspection Drone with Advanced Features for June 2025 Reveal
DJI Enterprise released a teaser video today possibly hinting at a new commercial-grade inspection drone set to launch on June 10, 2025, at 8 AM EDT. The teaser, showcasing a sleek design with a glass or plastic dome and what…
China Boosts Russia’s Drone Advantage in Ukraine Conflict, Kyiv Reports
In a significant escalation of drone warfare, China is aiding Russia in outpacing Ukraine’s drone production, despite Beijing’s official denials, according to a senior Ukrainian official. This development, reported by POLITICO, highlights a growing technological arms race in the ongoing…
HoverAir X1 Selfie Drone Slashes Price to $269 – Best Deal Yet for Drone Enthusiasts
The HoverAir X1 selfie drone from Zero Zero Robotics has just hit its lowest price ever at $269, a steep 22% discount from its original $349 price tag, making it an attractive option for drone enthusiasts looking to capture hands-free…
Britain Commits to 100,000 Drones for Ukraine by April 2026 in Major Support Boost
On June 4, 2025, Britain announced a significant escalation in its support for Ukraine, pledging to deliver 100,000 drones by April 2026 to aid in the ongoing conflict against Russian forces. This commitment, detailed in a Reuters report, underscores the…
Eric Schmidt’s AI Expo Highlights Drones as the Future of Warfare and Defense
On June 4, 2025, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., buzzed with drones and discussions at the AI+ Expo, hosted by the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP). Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, a co-founder of SCSP, delivered…
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