Technology research company Technavio has published a new report on the global drone technology market in education. It’s perhaps not an area that gets as much attention as more lucrat... Read more
We’ve heard plenty about how drones are enabling new types of scientific research and wildlife conservation. But we haven’t heard that much about the potential downsides of opera... Read more
Drone photography contests get a lot of attention these days. DJI estimates that its SkyPixel platform has over 6 million members, so no wonder things are getting competitive. A competition... Read more
As part of the company’s continued efforts to improve safety standards and encourage responsible flying, DJI has demonstrated its Aeroscope technology at an event in Washington D.C. A... Read more
While the legislative landscapes around the world differ in relation to drones and their use, it’s probably fair to say that the demographics of pilots are fairly similar across the bo... Read more
When it comes to drone technology, most people have a similar vision of the future. Packages will buzz around overhead, drones will be conducting inspections with autonomous ease; there migh... Read more
Drone technology, both the flying and the ground-based kind, is advancing quickly. Industry-specific UAVs are already being put to work in some of the darkest and most dangerous places in th... Read more
Media giant CNN has received a first-of-its-kind Part 107 waiver from the FAA to fly small drones over people. According to a CNN statement, the approval represents an industry milestone bec... Read more
In the past few months, we’ve had plenty of news in the drone delivery space. While regulations don’t appear to be making room for beyond line of sight flight anytime soon, sever... Read more
Dronelife understands that DJI has agreed to pay out a combined total in excess of $30,000 to multiple security researchers as part of its Bug Bounty program. No money has yet been paid out,... Read more
It wasn’t that long ago that we were complaining about a lack of innovation in the consumer drone space. With the main revelations in the second half of 2017 revolving around old consu... Read more
Our friends at Ocean Alliance have been using drones to collect samples from whales, identify them in the wild and track their movements from above. Over the summer they were in Alaska and,... Read more
It’s that time of year again. Another mysterious promotional video has been released by DJI and we’re going to do our best to decipher it. It looks as though this is trailing a n... Read more
Collisions: How to Break the Cycle of Conjecture, Fear & Drone Negativity
Earlier this week a collision between a manned aircraft and a drone reportedly occurred in Quebec, Canada. What followed has become painfully familiar to drone industry observers: a sequence... Read more