When we imagine a future with laser guns, we typically think of classic sci-fi tropes – Han Solo or Captain Picard shooting it out with yet another violent alien baddie. However, the concept... Read more
According to an August study by Esticast Research & Consulting Market Research, the global commercial drone market may reach $3.6 billion by 2024. However, a new study forecasts an even... Read more
Following the nation’s deadliest mass shooting in Las Vegas this week, some experts are wondering out loud: “Could drones make large events safer and even stop potential violence?” Brian Lev... Read more
Four police agencies in Arkansas have joined the growing ranks of law enforcement soaring into the unmanned skies. According to a report on ArkansasOnline, the North Little Rock Police Depar... Read more
A partnership between a British drone-tech company and one of London’s most prestigious colleges has developed an advanced drone air-traffic system with a boost from Microsoft. Angel Altitud... Read more
An ominous round of testimony by top U.S. security officials could open up a new market for several drone-mitigation companies. On Wednesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray raised fears of do... Read more
The American military’s top think-tank is once again looking to researchers to create new and better drone mitigation solutions. Last week, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency issu... Read more
Drones are awesome – when they’re in the right place at the right time. However, rogue drones – piloted by hostile or negligent users – can endanger lives when flying in unauthorized airspac... Read more
A federal court has grounded four parts of a 2016 drone ordinance in a Massachusetts town after a pitched legal battle that may set precedence in future UAV case law. Local drone operator Mi... Read more
One of the largest defense companies in the world has just tested a game-changing laser that can easily fry rogue drones in midair. Lockheed Martin released a test video yesterday showcasing... Read more
A major Swiss drone company has inked a deal that will create one of the world’s largest global leasing service for UAS. UMS Skeldar announced the partnership last week with JetLease, an Ame... Read more
A French drone company is teaming up with a major European inspection service to improve agricultural yields in West Africa. Delta Drone and Bureau Veritas Afrique announced plans last week... Read more
A Dutch company debuted a drone-snagging drone at one of Europe’s top defense industry expos this week. Delft Dynamics unveiled the DroneCatcher project, a program backed by the Royal Nether... Read more
Thanks to the Wright Brothers’ famous maiden voyage, North Carolina is known as the First in Flight State. True to the motto, the Tarheel State (which is a totally different origin story!) c... Read more