On Tuesday, June 17, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society unveiled its plan, called Operation GrindStop 2014, to curb the routine hunting of pilot whales in the Danish Faroe Islands by utilizin... Read more
As with any industry, increased prominence begets increased risk of government regulation put in place to ensure responsible participation in that industry. Miniaturization and commercializa... Read more
One of the largest concerns in the great debate about drones is the security. Case and point, Samy Kamkar’s Skyjack software, which made a ruckus when it hit the internet last December... Read more
By Brandon Blackburn, CEO and Co-Founder of Waypoint Global Strategies. As the commercial UAS industry continues to evolve in the US, the number of platforms available seems to grow by the d... Read more
from Wall Street Journal Online MIAMI—As hurricane season enters its second week, scientists are gearing up to unleash a new tool that stands to improve their ability to predict intensity, t... Read more
On May 30, a ScanEagle drone launched early in the morning to join the firefighting efforts on the Kenai Peninsula. Members of the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration set... Read more
When it comes to disaster relief and search and rescue efforts, time is of the utmost importance. Drones are faster, cheaper and provide better results than conventional satellite imagery. A... Read more
This report from The Guardian‘s Charles Arthur does an excellent job of walking you through the functionality and application of a drone for agricultural use. We get a look at the came... Read more
As the idea of drones being used by local farmers is starting to catch on, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre, also known as CIMMYT, is already Read more
The following is a Guest Post from Marketing Guru, Jim Joseph. In the post, Jim speaks about drones, robots, and artificial intelligence. Jim is the North American president of New York-base... Read more
from NPR There was a near-miss in the skies above Tallahassee recently. According to a Federal Aviation Administration official, an American Airlines regional jet nearly collided with a... Read more
With the technology sector increasingly focused on the billions of people in the world without access to the Internet, interest in drone technology as a solution has increased dramatically i... Read more
AngleList is a popular website for technology start-ups looking to raise equity or debt financing from accredited investors. An accredited investor meets at least one of two criteria: (1)... Read more
Looking to join the drone community but don’t know where to begin? Getting Started with Hobby Quadcopters and Drones by Drone Flyers’ Craig Issod, normally priced at $2.99, will... Read more