Sorry kid, drones are for war now
Sorry kid, drones are for war now The DJI Mavic 4 Pro — one of the many drones the US doesn’t get anymore. | Image: DJI What happens when DJI, the world’s leading maker of drones, is no longer welcome in the United States? You might think other dronemakers would see a huge opportunity with […]
DJI’s Avata 360 is a more functional, flexible 360 drone
DJI's Avata 360 is a more functional, flexible 360 drone The Avata 360 looks a lot like the previous Avata 2. DJI’s Avata 360 finds the company at an odd time. For one, it’s been beaten to the punch – upstart Antigravity’s A1 became the first 360-degree drone when it launched last December, and DJI […]
Antigravity’s 360-degree drone is 20 percent off ahead of its next feature drop
Antigravity's 360-degree drone is 20 percent off ahead of its next feature drop Insta360’s Antigravity A1 is one of the most interesting drones on the market thanks to its included Vision Goggles, which provide a 360-degree first-person view through the drone’s cameras (a screen on the outside of its lenses shows what the pilot is […]
The US military reportedly shot down a CBP drone with a laser
The US military reportedly shot down a CBP drone with a laser The US-Mexico border in Fort Hancock, Texas. | Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images The US military mistakenly shot down a drone belonging to Customs and Border Protection near the Mexican border in Fort Hancock, Texas, according to reports from Reuters and The […]
DJI sues over the FCC’s decision to block new drone imports
DJI sues over the FCC's decision to block new drone imports DJI wants a federal court to toss out the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to ban imports of its China-made drones and components, as reported earlier by Reuters. In a petition filed in an appeals court this week, DJI claims the FCC “exceeded its statutory […]
El Paso airspace closure was reportedly triggered by the CBP’s use of an anti-drone laser
El Paso airspace closure was reportedly triggered by the CBP's use of an anti-drone laser The hours-long closure of El Paso airspace stemmed from the use of an anti-drone laser deployed by Customs and Border Protection, according to reports from The New York Times and the Associated Press. Sources tell The Times that CBP officials […]
Antigravity’s 360-degree A1 drone is 15 percent off
Antigravity's 360-degree A1 drone is 15 percent off Antigravity’s ambitious A1 360-degree drone is 15 percent off through February 9th. The first-ever discount on this model is available across all bundles, with the most affordable option dropping from $1,599 to $1,359 at Amazon and Best Buy. Pricier bundles are also discounted and include accessories such […]
Burritos from Heaven: Are drones the future of delivery?
Burritos from Heaven: Are drones the future of delivery? On a blustery afternoon late last year, on the lawn just outside City Hall in Rowlett, Texas, a strange-looking craft cleared the trees just before me. It hovered overhead for a moment before lowering a second craft on a thin rope all the way to a […]
DJI Neo 2 review: I guess I’m a drone guy now
DJI Neo 2 review: I guess I'm a drone guy now The Neo 2 looks a lot like the first Neo, but it’s had plenty of upgrades. I’m not a drone guy. In fact, I’ve always been a bit nervous to play around with them too much. They’re big, fragile, and expensive, which is a […]
Wing’s drone delivery is coming to 150 more Walmarts
Wing's drone delivery is coming to 150 more Walmarts Wing is bringing drone delivery to even more Walmart stores in 2026. The Alphabet-owned company announced today that its drones will be flying above 150 more locations this year, including in four new cities: Los Angeles, St. Louis, Miami, and Cincinnati. In June 2025, the companies […]