They may be better known for printers, but tech giant Epson continues to grow innovation in the arena of Smart/VR glasses -- and that’s a win for drone users. On Wednesday, the company announced the launch of Moverio BT-35E Smart Glasses, a device a company spokesperson says, “seamlessly blends digital content into the real world.” The new model expands application for … [Read more...] about Epson Launches Upgrade for Moverio AR Glasses
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MIT Researchers Use VR to Train Autonomous Drones
Perfecting autonomous flight is no mean feat. Even the simplest, most obvious obstacles can be a challenge to navigate. The result in computer science labs developing autonomous systems is often regular breaks where expensive drone components need to be put back together again. Researchers at MIT have developed a new way of doing things that could make training drones a … [Read more...] about MIT Researchers Use VR to Train Autonomous Drones
New FPV Technology Tackles the Motion Sickness Challenge
Some people do roller coasters, and some don't. You can blame your stomach or your inner ear, but motion sickness - that hangover sensation without the party beforehand - isn't much fun. Now there's good news for FPV pilots who find that their stomachs tend to drop along with their drones: MONKEYmedia, an independent R&D lab, has tackled the problem. "MONKEYmedia, Inc. … [Read more...] about New FPV Technology Tackles the Motion Sickness Challenge
Ehang Releases Two New Ghostdrone 2.0 Models
EHang created plenty of headlines at CES 2016 back in January, with the unveiling of the company's personal transport drone, the 184. You might now know it, but the Chinese manufacturer has also had some success with its Ghostdrone series - a smaller consumer drone to rival the likes of DJI, Yuneec, 3DR, and Parrot. Today, EHang launched two new variations of the Ghostdrone … [Read more...] about Ehang Releases Two New Ghostdrone 2.0 Models