Drones

The U.K.s Heathrow airport has installed an advanced drone detection system to help it pinpoint unauthorized remotely-controlled aircraft flying into its airspace. The move follows repeated incursions into the airports airspace in recent years, including eff…

The U.S. Department of Interior (DoI) is set to permanently ground its fleet of around 1,000 drones because of fears over security, the Financial Times (FT) reported. The remotely controlled quadcopters were taken out of service in October 2019 pending a thorough review of the civilian drone program amid concerns…

Boeing is preparing to test prototype wingman drones, apparently at a secretive site in the Australian Outback. The Australian subsidiary of the Chicago-based plane-maker is developing the so-called Airpower Teaming System using company funds as well as $27 …

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What Are Agricultural or Farming Drones? Agricultural drone technology has been improving in the last few years, and the benefits of drones in agriculture are becoming more apparent to farmers. Drone applications in agriculture range from mapping and surveyi…

A couple of weeks ago, Digital Trends reported on police efforts to get to the bottom of a mystery involving fleets of drones flying over parts of Colorado and Nebraska. Having failed to discover whos behind the strange night flights, local law enforcement a…

The popularity of wedding drone photography is constantly rising. It’s not surprising because these flying machines can take really amazing photos and videos. But many people still arent sure about the necessity of aerial photography at weddings or different …

Im a geek. And as a geek, I love my tech toys. But over time Ive noticed toys are becoming harder to understand. Some modern toys resemble advanced devices. There are flying toys, walking toys, and roving toys. A number of these require configuring or connec…

The White House has issued principles for regulating the use of artificial intelligence that call for as little government interference as possible and offer only broad guidance to federal agencies. In fact, the principles might deter regulation of AI at a ti…