The ‘Poopcopter’ Uses an AI Camera to Pick Up Dog Mess
The Poopcopter in action. | Caleb Olson Dog owners know that picking up mess is the least pleasant aspect of daily pet ownership. But what if an automated drone using …
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How Wildlife Researchers Use Drones to Research and Protect African Lions
DJI drones are helping biologists and researchers safely track and monitor lions in Uganda, aiding in vital conservation efforts. Camera technology, including camera traps and traditional cameras often play an …
Incredible Drone Footage Captures the Moment Chinese Rocket Explodes During Landing
Screengrab showing the moment Nebula-1 explodes on its landing pad. A Chinese startup has released an incredible video showing its reusable rocket failing to stick the landing causing catastrophic damage. …
DJI Drone Ban Bill Passes House and Is Headed to the Senate
Although much of the political news this week has been on the much-anticipated Presidential Debate, which finally took place last night, there have been other happenings, including movement on the …
Green Day Rushed Off Stage Due to Unauthorized Drone
A drone interrupted a Green Day concert in Detroit on Wednesday evening after the band was rushed off stage due to the perceived security threat. The concert was taking place …
FAA Targets Unsafe Drone Pilots With Over $340,000 in Fines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says that it cracked down on unsafe drone pilots with over $340,000 worth of fines in the last two years. In a press release last …
DJI’s Tiny $199 Neo Selfie Drone Is Its Impressive Response to HoverAir
With its $199 DJI Neo selfie drone, DJI is coming for the largest segment of nearly any technology market: entry-level users. The DJI Neo is a palm-sized selfie drone, weighing …
Two Senators May Have Revived The US DJI Drone Ban
Earlier this month, the United States Senate Armed Services Committee completed its revised version of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and, unlike the House version, it did not …
Canada’s National Soccer Teams Allegedly Spied with Drones for Years
Earlier this week, the Canadian women’s soccer team was caught spying on its New Zealand opponent’s practice with a drone which saw two staffers immediately sent home. It turns out …
Fujifilm Announces Linux SDK, Helping Drone Makers Use GFX100 Cameras
Fujifilm Japan has developed a new Linux software development kit (SDK) to control Fujifilm GFX100 series cameras remotely. The addition of a Linux SDK is of particular interest to drone …