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DJI Neo 2 at Night: How Far Can You Push the ISO
When I first picked up the original Neo I truly admired the build quality, and after the first flights I felt pretty happy with how it moved through the
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Antigravity A1 Hands-On: The First 360° Drone That Made Me Feel Like Flying Again
This is the Antigravity A1 360° camera drone. It's the first of its kind. I'm so excited to take you all along on this journey of hands-on experience.
Antigravity A1
Antigravity A1 Review: Why This 360 Drone Broke My Brain as a Pro Cinematographer
My review: The Antigravity A1 is basically a flying 360-degree camera. It's not just a drone with a 360 camera strapped to it. It's a completely...
Antigravity A1
Antigravity A1 First Impressions: This Invisible Drone Creates an ‘Eye in the Sky’
After a week of flying the Antigravity A1, the world's first 8K 360-degree FPV drone our first impressions are clear: this is the most refreshing drone to hit the consumer market in years.
Antigravity A1
Antigravity A1 Launches: World’s First 8K 360 Drone Starts at $1,599
We’ve been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Antigravity A1 drone since it emerged from stealth in July, and today the Insta360-incubated brand officially launches its debut product: the Antigravity A1, the world’s first all-in-one 8K 360 drone. Starting at $1,599, the A1 goes on sale December 4, 2025 at 9 AM EST, nearly two…
Police
Germany Creates New Police Unit To Stop Rising Drone Threats
Germany has launched a new federal police unit designed to detect, track, and neutralize hostile drones, a move that follows an unprecedented rise in suspicious drone incursions across the country, as reported by TVP World. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt unveiled the unit at a ceremony near Berlin, explaining that Germany can no longer ignore the…
Ukraine
Ukraine Interceptors Take On Russia’s New Jet Shaheds
Ukraine has relied on cheap interceptor drones to stop Geran 2 attacks. These interceptors are small quadcopters or custom built first person view
Ukraine
Ukraine Ground Drones Now Handle 90% of Frontline Logistics as ‘Kill Zone’ Expands
We’ve been tracking Ukraine’s drone revolution for years, but the latest report from Dutch broadcaster NOS reveals a stunning shift: ground-based robots have quietly become the backbone of frontline survival. The 21st Regiment of Unmanned Systems now delivers 90% of all supplies to forward positions using wheeled drones, a transformation born from brutal necessity. The…
United States
Chevy Lights Up Piedmont Park With 1,000 Holiday Drones
Chevrolet is bringing a massive holiday light show to Atlanta next week with one thousand drones set to rise above Piedmont Park, as Secret Atlanta reported. The show is part of the Chevy Holiday Magic tour, a country wide event traveling from San Diego to Detroit with stops in Dallas, Nashville and Atlanta. The caravan…
EVTOL
LEO Solo JetBike Gets Ready for Liftoff as Pre Orders Begin
The LEO Solo JetBike is finally here, as Techeblog reported, and it looks like something dreamed up after one energy drink too many. Pete Bitar has spent years chasing the joy of electric flight, building prototypes that have flown, wobbled, or occasionally tried to end the day early. In 2021, he teamed up with designer…
Skydio
Portland Council Reopens Police Drone Debate
As Spectrum Local News reports, the Portland City Council is preparing to revisit a drone proposal that it rejected only a few weeks ago. The vote takes place tonight, and it will decide whether the Portland Police Department can move forward with buying a drone priced at forty five thousand dollars. Absolutely not chump change.…
United States
Schofield Soldiers Build New Drones for Pacific Missions
Schofield Barracks has become one of the most active testing grounds for soldier built drones inside the United States Army. The 25th Infantry Division’s Lightning Lab is leading this push as Defense One reports. The unit is building, modifying, and flying new first person view drones that are meant to support operations across the Pacific.…
Search & Rescue
Drone search expands for missing Toronto person
Drones have become an essential tool in search and rescue work. They can fly over rivers, forests and steep terrain without putting officers in
DJI
DJI Neo 2 FPV Guide for Beginners – DJI Goggles and Motion 3 Controller
Now, in this video, we're going to focus on flying the DJI Neo 2 more FPV style, utilizing some of the FPV capabilities, flying it with goggles and the Motion 3 controller.
Police
Suspect Shoots at Police Drone in Lee’s Summit Chase
A late night drone operation helped Lee’s Summit Police catch a suspected car prowler who fired at the aircraft before running through several backyards. According to KCTV, the incident happened on Nov. 30 in the area of Applewood and NE Dreamweaver Drive after residents called in reports of someone pulling on car door handles. Officers…
DJI
DJI Neo 2 Complete Beginners Guide – Getting Ready For Your First Drone Flight
Good day folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. This is my complete beginner’s guide for the new DJI Neo 2 drone. In this guide, I’m going to cover everything you need to know to prepare for your very first drone flight. The Neo 2 is an extremely versatile drone. It can be flown completely autonomously…
Israel
Heven AeroTech becomes Israel’s first defense tech unicorn
Heven AeroTech has reached a new milestone in the global drone industry. The Israeli founded and US based drone company is now valued at more than one billion dollars, as reported by The Jerusalem Post. The new valuation follows a one hundred million dollar investment round led in part by the American quantum computing company…
DJI
DJI Osmo Action 6 Settings: How to Get the Best Video Quality
Good day, folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. The DJI Osmo Action 6 does an incredible job capturing footage on auto. If you’re brand new to action cameras, I wouldn’t focus too much on the settings right away. Just get out and enjoy your camera. But if you want to take your footage to the…
Hawaii
Hawaiian Electric Uses Drones to Install Bird Diverters
Hawaiian Electric is using drones to install new bird diverters on power lines across several parts of Maui. As reported by Maui Now, the work takes place from December 1 to December 22 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., weather permitting. Power service will stay normal during the entire operation. The company selected three regions…
Skydio
Miami PD drone catches suspect on camera in fast response
A recent incident in Miami shows once again how drones are changing police work in the United States. As reported by Local10 News, on Nov. 11, Miami officers used a drone to track and apprehend a suspect in a domestic battery case. The entire chase was recorded from the air, giving us a detailed look…
Blue sUAS
RCMP’s $30 Million Drone Dilemma Exposes North America’s Chinese Drone Dependency
We’ve covered the Chinese drone dilemma facing U.S. police departments for years, but now Canada’s national police force just exposed the same uncomfortable truth: security concerns are easy to voice, but the bill to address them is another matter entirely. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has officially restricted 973 Chinese-made drones to non-sensitive operations,…
Department of Defense
Drone Mystery in New Jersey Still Not Solved
More than a year has passed since a series of drone sightings over New Jersey created one of the strangest aviation stories in recent memory. The events started on November 13, 2024, when a large drone appeared inside the restricted airspace of Picatinny Arsenal. This is a major United States Army research center. Residents, officials,…
FAA
Pilot Institute Cyber Monday Extended: Last Chance at 50% Off Part 107 Courses
Pilot Institute just extended its biggest sale of the year through Cyber Monday (and Tuesday), and we’ve confirmed the deals are still live. If you missed Black Friday, this is your final shot at up to 50% off courses that could transform your drone hobby into a legitimate income stream. We’ve been tracking these prices…
DJI
DJI NEO 2 Drone Tracking Ultimate Test! The Gauntlet!
I put the DJI Neo 2 through an absolute gauntlet, and the results genuinely surprised me. We’re talking tight forest trails, cliffsides, high-speed road cycling, and even an abandoned resort run all the way down to the ocean. Multiple crashes, multiple recoveries, and one very tough little drone. The Neo 2 is DJI’s latest compact…
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