The iconic image of the British bobby may someday be replaced by a more futuristic constable – an augmented drone force patrolling the skies of England and Wales as UAVs in law enforcement d... Read more
“Attention: all personnel; incoming wounded; choppers in the compound …” Those nine words have been etched into the collective mind of America’s TV culture as the defining call-to-arms for t... Read more
CES 2016 is fast becoming a playground and primary showcase for the drone industry with some of the biggest names in UAV saving new announcements for the Las Vegas show floor. Walkera is no... Read more
Since the FAA issued the much-maligned drone registration program, UAV manufacturers may benefit from a new niche market – tiny drones that fall under the weight requirements for registratio... Read more
Sony has come a long way since the release of the 80’s-eponymous Walkman (full disclosure: this reporter went through three of them as a teenager). Fast forward (nice portable-cassette refer... Read more
The endangered Iberian lynx has a problem and drones may be the solution. The gorgeous feline species, whose numbers have grown from a frighteningly miniscule 94 up to a not-much-better 327... Read more
Smuggling drugs into a prison by drone? Bad idea. Smuggling banned information into a totalitarian nation via UAV? Good idea. A human-rights group has found a way to possible circumvent the... Read more
It’s no surprise that drone career options are taking off. The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International estimates the burgeoning UAV tech sector may create 100,000 jobs and $82... Read more
What’s not to love about hydrogen? It’s the most abundant element in the universe; it’s the vital fuel that keeps the sun’s fires burning; and it holds the number-one position on the periodi... Read more
As space technology improves, more low-orbit real estate will eventually fill up over the decades with an increasing amount of satellites, space stations and (we assume) Imperial battle sphe... Read more
Looking for that perfect last-minute gift for that special factory owner in your life? What can be a better gift than business security? A Japanese company has developed the next evolution i... Read more
Last year, I began a tradition with DRONELIFE by writing a personal holiday column. In 2014, I tackled the socially-relevant topic of “3 Ways Drones Can Make a Festivus Miracle.” So for this... Read more
Phoenix city councilors Wednesday delayed the flight of a drone regulation proposal that has been roundly opposed by drone hobbyists and industry experts. According to the Arizona Republic,... Read more
While many Americans may fear the “Rise of the Drones,” (often for unfounded reasons), one researcher sees UAVs as a perfect solution for a growing problem – elderly care and independence. U... Read more