David Bird, a biologist and professor at McGill University, has recently done an interview with Radio Canada International that confirms much of what we already know – drones get a bad rap. As drones continue to soar in popularity, so does the negative news coverage Continue reading →
The AirDog Drone is the Perfect Fix for Sports Adrenaline Junkies
The AirDog can follow you anywhere you go. Able to be worn on a wrist-leash, it is the first drone in the world for the GoPro camera that automatically follows a subject and it also has the ability to center its subject using targeted focus Continue reading →
Drones Continue to Make Excellent Movie Stars
The Flying Robot International Film Festival is set to begin on November 19, 2015, and it is the world’s first drone film festival. Called FRiFF, it will be showing meaningful short films from the viewpoint of drones. Drones have been making major headway in the Continue reading →
Amazon Wants Drone Deliveries to be as “common as the mail truck”
Amazon has been working for a while now to get the approval of the FAA for drone delivery and it seems that progress is being made. Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, has recently expressed his optimism towards the future of drone delivery, saying that it can Continue reading →
An Aerial Perspective: How Using Drones Makes Firefighting Safer
In Portland, Oregon, the Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue team are asking the FAA if they can use drones to assist with firefighting. The drone lovers involved with The Roswell Flight Test Crew are also working with the crew by educating them and showing the Continue reading →
See the SKEYE: The World’s Smallest Quadcopter
It flips. It rolls. It makes banked turns. And it can fit in the palm of your hand. The SKEYE Nano Drone is currently the world’s smallest drone and it comes packed with some incredible features. This attractive gadget can fit into the smallest of Continue reading →
Let’s Talk Flirtey: How the Startup Company Has Made Drone History
The Flirtey company has very recently operated the first FAA-approved drone delivery in the US. Their drones carried medical supplies from Lonesome Pine Airport in Wise, Virginia to the Wise County Fairgrounds. A remotely controlled NASA aircraft began the process by carrying the prescription medication Continue reading →
Research Using Drones Could Help Save Whales
SnotBots drones have been created to help researchers better understand whales by collecting their “blow,” also known as whale snot, and bringing it back to be analyzed. These drones have multirotors and are made to think independently with the help of sensors. Continue reading →