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.
Westwood Police Thermal Drone Locates Missing Person In Wooded Search And Rescue
Photo credit: Westwood Police A DJI Matrice 4T thermal-imaging drone helped the Westwood Police Department quickly locate a missing and endangered person in a densely wooded area on the evening of October 15, 2025. The…
EU’s Anti-Drone Defense Plan Stalls As France And Germany Block ‘Drone Wall’ Initiative Despite…
Photo credit: BFMTV / X The European Union’s ambitious plan to build a continent-wide anti-drone defense system is hitting major political turbulence, with Germany and France blocking progress despite urgent security…
Taiwan’s New “T-Dome” Puts Counter-Drone Defense At Center Of China Deterrence Strategy
Photo credit: Taiwan News Taiwan’s newly unveiled “T-Dome” air defense system places counter-drone capabilities at the heart of the island’s military modernization, responding to escalating Chinese drone incursions with…
DJI Mini 5 Pro Waypoint Tutorial – How To Create A Waypoint Mission
Photo credit: Air Photography Good day folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. In this video, I’m going to demonstrate how you can easily create a waypoint mission on your DJI Mini 5 Pro. In reality, this will…
News Organizations Challenge FAA Drone Rules That Would End Urban Journalism
Photo credit: DJI News organizations have formally challenged the FAA’s proposed drone regulations before the October 6 comment deadline, warning that the rules would effectively ban aerial journalism in…
DJI’s Mavic 4 Pro Promo Shows Drone Footage From Prohibited National Parks And Tribal Lands
Photo credit: DJI DJI just posted a promotional video showcasing its new Mavic 4 Pro capturing stunning landscapes across the American West—including drone footage from multiple locations where recreational and commercial…
DJI Mini 3 Hits Lowest Price In 30 Days: Amazon Slashes 20% Off All Three Models
Amazon has dropped the price on the DJI Mini 3 drone to its lowest point in a month, with all three bundle options now 20% off. The beginner-friendly drone that stays under the critical 249-gram FAA registration…
AI-Powered Police Drones Reach 1,500 US Departments As Landmark Privacy Lawsuit Tests Legal Limits
Skydio X10 Drone Gets Major Upgrades: Enhanced Sensors, Safety Features, and Connectivity Police and sheriff’s departments across America have rapidly embraced AI-powered drones for everything from pursuits and…
Antigravity A1 Lands On TIME’s Best Inventions List Before Even Shipping
Photo credit: TIME Magazine Antigravity’s A1 drone has earned a coveted spot on TIME magazine’s Best Inventions of 2025 list, marking a significant milestone for the Insta360-incubated drone brand before its first unit…
Yemen Seizes 2,500 Tons Of Drone Factory Equipment Bound For Houthis In Massive Port Interdiction
Photo credit: Yemen Online Yemeni authorities intercepted a massive shipment containing over 3,000 drone-related components and complete manufacturing equipment at the Port of Aden on October 2, 2025, marking one of the…