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Drones Reshape Modern Warfare: US Military Scrambles to Keep Up
The rapid evolution of drone technology is transforming modern warfare, forcing militaries worldwide to adapt quickly. Drones have become a game-changer in conflicts like those in Ukraine and the Middle East, posing significant challenges for traditional military strategies. Drones: The…
Drone News: GAO Report, Officials Say Stop Using DJI, Axon Acquires Dedrone, & Record Drone Show
We have four stories this week: Let’s get to it! GAO Report on Foreign-Made Drones The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the Department of Interior’s (DOI) stance on foreign drones. Currently, the DOI does not allow foreign…
New DJI Drone Audit Bolsters Security Claims Amid Ongoing Ban Debate
A recent cybersecurity assessment conducted by FTI Consulting has provided fresh evidence supporting DJI’s data security claims, potentially reshaping the ongoing debate about banning the company’s drones in the US. This comprehensive audit, completed in 2024, comes at a crucial…
Behind the Scenes: Zipline’s Drone Delivery Operations Unveiled
Zipline, a leader in autonomous delivery, has provided an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their drone delivery operations, showcasing the technology and processes that power their innovative service. The Heart of Zipline’s Operations At the core of Zipline’s system are three…
Skydio’s Controversial Pivot: Unfair Competition Through Lobbying
In a recent presentation at the Skydio Ascend Event, CEO Adam Bry attempted to address mounting criticisms of the company’s dramatic shift from consumer drones to the defense and first responder markets. But what he glossed over was the true…
Protecting American Agriculture: The Crucial Role of Chinese Drones and Why We Must Act Now
In a compelling video produced by the U.PASS Foundation, the critical importance of agricultural drones in modern farming is brought to the forefront. This presentation, accompanied by a detailed transcript below, highlights the numerous benefits of drone technology in agriculture…
Skydio Under Fire: Industry Experts Slam US Drone Maker’s Tactics
The US drone industry is in turmoil as professionals criticize Skydio’s marketing and lobbying efforts. The controversy, unfolding on LinkedIn, centers on accusations that Skydio is trying to legislate competitors out of the market rather than compete on product quality.…
Police Seize Drones Violating Airspace Restrictions During Labour Conference
Merseyside police have confiscated three drones flying in restricted airspace during the Labour party conference in Liverpool. The incident, reported by The Guardian, highlights the clash between drone enthusiasts and security measures at high-profile events. Temporary No-Fly Zone Established In…
Darkhive Secures $21 Million to Boost Drone Manufacturing
San Antonio-based tech startup Darkhive has secured a $21 million investment to expand its drone manufacturing business. This latest funding round, led by cybersecurity-focused investment firm Ten Eleven Ventures, aims to support the company’s growth, fulfill Defense Department contracts, and…
Whitehall Police Aim to Buy $49K Paladin Drone to Aid First Responders
Whitehall police are looking to buy a $49,000 drone to help first responders in their missions. The drone, which would be supplied by Paladin, a Texas-based company, is expected to provide quick intel, assist in search and recovery missions, and…
DJI Action 5 Pro, DJI Air 3S FCC, Drone Finds Missing Girl, Drone Incursions In Wildfire Ops
Let’s get started! DJI Action 5 Released DJI has released the new Action 5. It comes with a 1 sensor, the same size as the Mini 4 Pro. Features include: We’ll be getting our hands on one to check out…
DJI Action 5 Pro: Everything You Need To Know About This Action Camera
This new action camera has more dynamic range than any other action camera on the market. It has incredibly good handheld stabilization, nearly unbelievable low-light performance for an action camera, and has a 10-bit log color profile that you can…