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In January of this year, we suggested that underwater drones could be the next big thing to take the industry by storm, based primarily on how many companies were showing off submersible products at CES. Now it seems like that…

Remote control cars have been popular for a long time, and radio controlled airplanes and boats are both becoming more popular as niche markets, but RC trucks are still far and away the most popular form of remote control vehicle.…

Remote control rock crawling provides a unique challenge to the remote control vehicle enthusiast. Instead of attempting to maximize raw speed or performance, RC rock crawler racing requires tactical manipulation of difficult terrain to pull ahead of the competition. It’s…

We all know Hot Wheels – the popular die-cast car toys that have remained popular with kids and adults alike for over 50 years. Less known, perhaps, are the Hot Wheels track sets, which combine imaginative play, problem solving, and…

According to the World Resources Institute, humanity has managed to destroy more than 80 percent of the Earth’s natural forests, with ongoing deforestation occurring at a rate of 20,000 hectares (about 49,421 acres) per day. This damage to our natural…

Last Monday, on the 15th of April, a fire started under the roof of France’s legendary Notre Dame cathedral. The 856-year-old building experienced significant damage to its roof, spire, and stained glass windows, but the work of experienced firefighters and…

California is a highly populated states and there are a lot of aerial photography companies located in Beverly Hills. These comapnies have many opportunities to impress clients with their portfolios of work. These aerial photography comapnies use state of the…

Look there! Up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…a burrito? It sounds ridiculous, but for some inhabitants of Australia, this situation will soon become reality. Alphabet Inc., the multinational conglomerate that owns Google and its subsidiaries,…

Generally, we keep our newsletter content to discussion of major leaps forward in the drone industry, up-to-date commentary on the regulatory policies of various governments, or significant stories involving the largest drone service companies. But sometimes, all you want to…

Last week, Fortune Magazine’s fourth annual Drones Lead The Way At Fortune’s Brainstorm Health Conference. The twofold mission of this event, as described in its website, was “to determine how technologies can actually move people to better behavior–and better health”…

I grew up in Kansas, right in the center of the American Midwest, where it can drop to -19 in the winter and shoot up to over 100 in the summer. Our erratic weather patterns led to a popular saying:…

Every few weeks, it seems like some new corporate giant is stepping into the realm of drone delivery. In the past we’ve written about Amazon, Uber, Airbus, Aha.is, DHL Express, and many more. It’s gotten to the point where those…

Dread it, run from it – but whether you like it or not, it sure seems like Artificial Intelligence is going to be the future of technology. Tesla, Apple, and Uber think AI will be used to drive cars, while…

Summer is one of the best times of year for drone enthusiasts. Clear skies, descent weather, and many new opportunities to get some great shots and overall air time. For those who haven’t thought about investing in a waterproof drone…

There’s been a theme in the drone news of the past week, and that theme – apparently – is science fiction. First it was space drones from NASA and the SETI Institute, and now you expect us to believe you…

Could there be life on other planets? Are we, as humans, alone in this universe? Questions like these have been the subject of hundreds of science fiction films and thousands of crackpot conspiracy theories. But the SETI Institute – a…

We’ve written before about the concept of “biomimetics” – the school of thought that believes technology should be created to imitate natural functions and processes. In our line of work, it mostly refers to drones that attempt to improve efficiency…

Autonomous drone delivery is one of the hottest topics in the modern drone industry – and even outside of it! Whether it’s the failed Amazon drone delivery proposal, Uber Eats’ insanely ambitious three-year plan, or any other high-profile project, everyone…

Drones have always been popular hobby items that people use while doing their favorite leisure activities. The SwellPro Splash Drone 3 is a new and innovative waterproof drone that you can take along with you for any water activities. There…

Drone flying is an exciting new hobby, but one that many people find difficult to get into. After all, who wants to spend 100 dollars or more on a vehicle you don’t know how to fly? New pilots are often…

In early 2017, Massachusetts-based company CyPhy Works provided tethered drone security for the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular, saying that it was “an efficient and effective solution for keeping a drone in one place” without running down the battery. Last year,…