A first look at Amazon’s new delivery drone
For the first time, Amazon today showed off its newest fully electric delivery drone at its first re:Mars conference
in Las Vegas. Chances are, it neither looks nor flies like...
DJI’s new FPV system will allow for HD drone racing and filming
DJI has just announced some really cool tech for drone enthusiasts
and racers, and it comes in the form of their Digital FPV Ecosystem—DJI
claims that this is the first system...
Mini-Drones to Night-Vision Phones: 5 Cool Military Tech Gadgets
ARLINGTON, Va. — Electronics that dissolve on the battlefield and tiny,
hummingbird-size drones that perform aerial reconnaissance are just a
few of the sophisticated technologies the U.S. military is developing
these...
Heads Up! Drones Will Fly People Around Dubai This Summer
ommercial drones just got a big upgrade: A fleet of
passenger-carrying quadcopters could be flying around the city of Dubai
by this summer, according to news reports.
The city's new transportation option...
Jet-Propelled 3D-Printed Drone Claims Speed Record
A new jet-powered drone might be the most complex flying machine ever built using 3D printing.
The drone, which made its debut at the Dubai Airshow earlier this
month, looks nothing like...
Mind Control Directs This Flying Drone
If a human thinks a command, a flying drone will obey. A Chinese team
has shown how to control a quadrotor robot using brain signals alone as a
futuristic twist on...
Want to Use a Drone to Watch the Antares Rocket Launch? NASA Has Rules
Traditionally, the most frequent reasons for scrubbing rocket launches are technical problems and weather — and NASA would like your help keeping it that way.
That's the takeaway message of a short...
Hovering Drone Grabs Spotlight with 6-Foot Arm
Look out humans — a robot floating in midair with a 6-foot arm now
exists outside the realm of science fiction films like "Star Wars." The
U.S. military recently tested a...
Tiny ‘Robot Dragonfly’ Dodges Obstacles Midair, On Its Own
A small drone that resembles a robotic dragonfly is the first of its
kind to be able to flap its wings and dodge obstacles midflight without a
human operator at the...
Watch a Swarm of Drone ‘Lightning Bugs’ Swirl Overhead
A swarm of dazzling drones lit up the sky and swirled around in a
twinkling, orchestrated dance at a TED2016 conference in February.
The drones,
which weigh no more than a slice...