Drones

XKCD cartoonist Randall Munroe says he received "a huge number of submissions" in a contest to choose an additional city for his upcoming book tour. The challenge? "Write the best story using nothing but book covers... You'll get extra credit for including as…

Beirut (AFP) - The head of Hezbollah on Sunday denounced a "drone attack" targeting the Lebanese Shiite movement's Beirut stronghold, vowing to "do everything" to thwart Israeli attacks. "What happened yesterday night was a suicide drone attack on a target i…

For the drone you will need: ASSORTED 300-500 grams of filament any colour Assorted wire Assorted heatshrink Gaffer tape, assorted colours Strong twine or string BOLTS AND NUTS 14x 20*5 mm bolts or imperial equivalent 8x 30*3mm bolts or impe…

* Drones were to attack northern Israel, military says * Syrian army says it destroyed most of the Israeli missiles (Adds quotes by Israeli PM and military, background) JERUSALEM/DAMASCUS, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft on Saturday struck Iranian force…

The FAA has published a notice and is sending out emails warning drone owners and the general public that weaponizing drones is illegal. The notice, published yesterday and titled “Drones and Weapons, A Dangerous Mix,” warns that it’s not just firearms on dr…

WASHINGTON: Amazon, Microsoft and Intel are among leading tech companies putting the world at risk through killer robot development, according to a report that surveyed major players from the sector about their stance on lethal autonomous weapons. Robots dem…

DroneDJ conducted a comprehensive search of DJI's official online store and noticed most models were out of stock. The new app, which is limited to iOS, for the time being, makes it easy to deliver images to clients, who can easily sort through and download …

Starships bots are coming to University of Pittsburgh's campus, home of the Panthers, on Tuesday. Starship Starship Technologies launched a new service earlier this year to deliver food and groceries at two US universities using self-driving robots. It's no…

The Coanda effect is an aerodynamic principle regarding the way fluids tend to flow along curved surfaces. This can be used to direct a flow, and wanted to try out its application on a quadcopter. (Video embedded below.) The project began by fi…

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