Month January 2024

Why is Wing’s new drone bigger?

Most drones keep getting smaller. But today, Wing announced a new drone that’s actually bigger. Just as an SUV can carry more people and stuff than a little golf cart, bigger drones can carry more stuff, which is critical in…

DJI Mic 2: is it worth the upgrade?

’s no secret that DJI has been diversifying its product offerings beyond just drones, but into all sorts of tools for content creators and professional photographers. DJI has been steadily leaning into its handheld gimbals and microphones. And today, DJI…

GA-ASI Demos Autonomy for UCAV Using MQ-20 and Waveform X

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. demonstrated its hardware-agnostic, open standards-based autonomy ecosystem for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAVs) on a GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger as part of a live flight test on Nov. 13, 2023. The flight included three software-defined radios…

Russian AI Drone-Killer Destroyed in Ukraine by a Drone

Last week the Ukrainian Shadow drone group hunted down, and blew up, a very new and very rare RB-109A Bylina electronic-warfare command-and-control system. Bylina is a set of sophisticated receivers, packed into five trucks, that detects and pinpoints enemy radars…

Shift Robotics Unveiled Moonwalkers X at CES 2024

Shift Robotics’ newest model of robotic shoes are called Moonwalkers X, and they were unveiled at last week at CES 2024, America’s largest technology-focused convention and trade show. These newest robotic shoes from Shift Robotics are notable for several reasons (when compared to…