Although not universally celebrated, Dec. 23 has entered into the holiday lexicon as a new – albeit made-up – holiday: Festivus. Viewers of the iconic TV sit-com Seinfeld already know the st... Read more
A new drone kid on the Kickstarter block may resemble Google’s Project Wing, but its inventor says it’s much more than a delivery drone – and much faster. X PlusOne is a bi-wing hybrid drone... Read more
UAVExperts.aero, the recently spun-off professional division of AtlantaHobby.com, is banking on the power of education with the launch of the UAV Ground School program in December. According... Read more
Since drones became “a thing,” 43 states have introduced more than 150 bills and resolutions affecting the UAV industry. In 2013, 13 states enacted 16 laws. As 2014 draws to a cl... Read more
Portions of a sweeping drone-regulation bill in North Carolina became law in October and a major part of the new regulations is making hunters smile and some civil-liberties advocates frown.... Read more
Editor’s note: All links to iptsat webs resources are translated via Google Translate. An Italian aerospace company has something valuable to offer European drone pilots – peace of mind. Ipt... Read more
With commercial photography drones already creating a buzz as the hottest Christmas gift item this season, UAVs are poised to change the way we “do” the holidays and Christmas card photograp... Read more
Selfie drones have flown to the heights of popularity in the UAV industry and a recently launched Kickstarter campaign hopes to take advantage of that trend with a new entry. British develop... Read more
History is clear — emerging technology and personal privacy inevitably come into conflict. Whether it’s a complaint about cleavage showing up on a Google Map Street View or police misu... Read more
According to drone manufacturer 3D Robotics, its latest release, the X8+, is not just an out-of-the-box UAV solution, it’s also an “intelligent tool.” The X8+ is described as a “heavy-duty c... Read more
In a step to cement its dominance as the market leader in the “prosumer” drone photography sector, DJI released its latest model last week, the $2,900-priced Inspire 1. The Hong Kong-based U... Read more
With upcoming winter weather expected to break almost as cold and wet as last year, what could be cozier or more fun than gathering around a crackling fire with some good friends, tasty cide... Read more
Although there are many gaffes a new drone consumer can make (whether they be parents, real-estate professionals or homeowners), most mistakes stem from a blatant violation of the New Hobby... Read more
The drones are learning. A recent DARPA project that piggybacks a “neuromorphic chip” atop a minidrone shows promise in developing computer chips that may someday be able to learn much in th... Read more