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Chinese National Faces Sentencing After Hacking Drone to Photograph Vandenberg Space Force Base
A 39-year-old Chinese national who illegally flew a drone over Vandenberg Space Force Base pleaded guilty to violating national defense airspace.
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DJI Flip Receives Minor Firmware Update: A Look at This Unique Sub-250g Protected Drone
DJI has released a new firmware update for its innovative DJI Flip drone, according to a recent announcement on the official DJI forum. While the March 27th, 2025 update primarily addresses “some known issues,” it provides an opportunity to examine what sets this unique aircraft apart in DJI’s expanding drone lineup. What’s New in the…
DJI
4 Tips Every DJI Drone Owner Should Know!
Hi everyone! In this video, I’m going to share four tips about your DJI drone that you may not have considered. I guarantee you didn’t know at least
Police
You Won’t Believe This State Drone Law That Just Passed!
I know legislators nationwide are busy with many bills, but Connecticut lawmakers passed one of the most ignorant drone laws and ban legislations
DJI
DJI Power 2000 Emerges in FCC Listing: A New Titan in Portable Power?
A recent filing in the FCC database (FCC ID: SS3-DYM2000) has unveiled the existence of the DJI Power 2000, a device poised to elevate...
DJI
AVSS Unveils PRS-M4DT: A New Safety Net for DJI Dock 3 and Matrice 4D Drones
On a chilly morning in Canada, AVSS – Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions Inc. dropped news of their latest innovation: the PRS-M4DT, a parachute recovery system tailored for the DJI Dock 3. Announced via their official channels, this system—along with its PRS-M4DTEX and FTS-M4DTEX variants—aims to tackle the growing demand for safer drone operations, especially over…
DJI
DJI Explains Sudden Removal of Geofencing Restrictions
DJI, the world's largest drone manufacturer, provided a detailed explanation for its recent decision to remove geofencing restrictions from its drones,
DJI
DJI Enhances Flip and Air 3S Capabilities with Latest Firmware Updates
DJI has rolled out significant firmware updates for two of its consumer drones – the beginner-friendly DJI Flip and the photography-focused Air 3S. The updates introduce new features for the Flip while addressing stability improvements for both aircraft. DJI Flip Gets Major Feature Expansion The latest firmware update (v01.00.1100) for the sub-249g DJI Flip builds…
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