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DJI Mavic Air 2: To be Announced Today

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Unless DJI has been teasing us, today is the day that the DJI Mavic Air 2 will be announced today. DJI Mavic Air 2 Closed Leaked Image    The long anticipated and often rumored DJI Mavic Air 2 announcement will occur today – we think.  According to the DJI website, DJI is going to announce […]

Connecticut Town Backtracks On Drone Based Covid-19 Usage

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A Conn. town backtracks on drone based covid-19 usage due to security concerns.  The town of Westport, Conn which is located 52 miles northeast of NYC, which is the current epicenter of the Covid-19 outbreak in the US, has announced that it has scrapped plans to use drone technology to detect fevers and coughing as […]

Covid-19 Restrictions Lead to a Wildlife Resurgence in Thailand

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The COVID-19 virus and the pandemic that has followed it has without a doubt been a defining event of this generation.   As a silver lining, the Covid-19 restrictions have lead to a resurgence animals in the wild.  In this example it has lead to a resurgence of sea mammals in Thailand.  Covid-19 wildlife resurgence is […]

Is 2019 the Year The Future of Drones Became Reality?

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A few years ago, a regular stream of Amazon Prime patents and test flight clips from burgeoning aerial taxi services were enough to grab headlines on a weekly basis. Prototypes and concept designs were in no short supply, the only question was when. When would these futuristic ideas move past the promotional bluster and become […]

Drone Run Makes Training Fun

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When I would misbehave, my daddy used to tell me to “straighten up and fly right!” He would have loved Drone Run. As a beginner, learning to launch and navigate your new drone can be a frustrating task – not to mention flying according to your nation’s aerial rules. But British brothers Alex and Toby […]

Defining Drones: What is a Drone?

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‘Drone’ has become a common term used to describe a new technology that’s making an impact in all sorts of industries. But what does drone actually mean? Is it possible to define ‘drone’ when so many parties have their own acronyms and intended meanings? In 2010, Parrot unveiled the AR.Drone, kickstarting what we now know […]