News
The News category delivers timely updates on drone technology, legislation, and industry developments affecting the US, EU, and Australian markets. Coverage includes regulatory changes, technological advances, and key events shaping the global drone ecosystem.
Border Patrol Bets On Tiny Drones For Big Sky Surveillance
Photo credit: CBP U.S. Customs and Border Protection is going small, very small, when it comes to drones. Instead of relying only on large, expensive aircraft, CBP is now deploying palm sized and backpack friendly…
Drone Pilot Uses Thermal Tech To Find Lost Wisconsin Pets
Photo credit: Sky Guardian Rescue Losing a pet rarely feels dramatic at first. A gate left open. A collar that slips. Then minutes turn into hours, hours into a quiet panic. In Wisconsin, one drone pilot decided that…
DJI Firmware Roulette: One Controller, Two Drones, Zero Sanity
Photo credit: Rafael Suarez Hello dear readers. It’s Rafael again, reporting from the front lines of daily drone flying, where batteries are always charging, SD cards are always full, and firmware updates are always…
Northrop’s AiON Enters The Counter-Drone Arena
Photo credit: Northrop Grumman Let’s set the stage properly. This is all based on official statements, demos, and testing info shared by Northrop Grumman, and yes, the tone is serious because the problem is serious.…
DJI Osmo Mobile 8P Rumors Spark 2026 Gimbal Hype
Photo credit: DJI Before anyone starts clearing desk space or refreshing the DJI store at midnight, let’s get this out of the way first. Everything you are about to read is DJI rumors, leak, educated guesswork, and FCC…
China CH-7 Stealth Drone Completes First Flight
Photo credit: Global Times China’s high altitude stealth drone known as the CH-7 has officially left the runway and returned in one piece, which in the world of advanced flying wing aircraft is no small achievement and…
Drones Buzz Utah Skies To Zap Mosquitoes And West Nile Virus
Listen up, drone lovers! While we’re out capturing epic sunset shots with our DJI Mavics, Utah’s got drones fighting a different kind of battle—one against those bloodsucking pests we all hate: mosquitoes. In Salt Lake…
Ohio’s DFR Gamble: Dublin’s DJI Vs. Columbus’s Skydio
Photo credit: Spectrum News 1 / C. Wilson Two neighboring Ohio police departments made opposite bets on the drone equipment question dividing American law enforcement. With the FCC deadline just seven days away, their…
Why The Neo 2 Is The Best Drone For A 40 Year Old Dad With No Free Time
Photo credit: Rafael Suarez I don’t want to waste my time writing something that wastes your time reading it. I don’t have time to waste, and I know you don’t either, so let’s do something radical and go straight to the…
Skydio X10 Drone Nails Shoplifting Suspect On Long Island
Photo credit: Suffolk County Police Department What started as a routine shoplifting call at a Dick’s Sporting Goods in Commack quickly escalated into chaos, sirens, and eventually a flying robot with heat vision.…