Save big on drones perfect for photography and aerial videos

Posted on 18/11/2020 by Engadget

Creative individuals push the boundaries of what's possible. They do this with original ideas and unique perspectives on the world around them. Creatives, more often than not, also rely on advancements in technology to help them bring their visions t...

The drones that announced Joe Biden as the 46th president-elect

Posted on 13/11/2020 by Engadget

You’ve seen them over sporting events, music festivals and political rallies; aerial drone displays have lit up night skies since the technology’s 2012 debut at Ars Electronica Futurelab. No longer a niche entertainment spectacle, these light shows c...

Modified drones help scientists better predict volcanic eruptions

Posted on 30/10/2020 by Engadget

Mount St. Helens, Vesuvius, Krakatoa: history is full of volcanic eruptions that took humans by surprise and caused devastating damage. But with the help of drones, an international team of scientists from the US and seven other countries say they’ve...

Dendra System’s seed-spitting drones rebuild forests from the air

Posted on 26/10/2020 by Engadget

The Earth is losing forests at an alarming rate. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that 420 million hectares of forest have been lost to agricultural use (largely cattle ranching, soya bean and oil palm farming) since 199...

Rural North Carolina residents will soon get their meds delivered by drone

Posted on 20/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Drones have already shown that they can reliably deliver vital shipments of blood across Rwanda, drop off prescriptions to senior citizens in Florida, and help quarantining families stay safe with contactless deliveries. Now they’re going to be buzzi...

The US Army wants to build an autonomous drone charging system

Posted on 07/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The US Army is looking to build an autonomous charging system that can support hundreds of drones. It has funded a four-year research project with the ultimate aim of kitting out ground-based vehicles with charging stations that swarms of drones can...

NFL teams are using drones and robots to limit virus spread

Posted on 02/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Despite a recent COVID-19 outbreak in the NFL that resulted in cancelled games, some teams are planning to welcome back fans over the next few weeks. The Atlanta Falcons are one of those, and to reduce the risks, Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium (MBS)...

NASA delays its Titan drone mission by another year

Posted on 27/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

You’ll have to be more patient if you’re waiting for NASA to send a drone to Saturn’s moon Titan. The space agency has delayed Dragonfly’s launch by roughly a year, from 2026 to 2027, due to “external” factors. And yes, the COVID-19 pandemic is one o...

Watch Amazon’s entire new hardware event right here

Posted on 26/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

If you have to see the Ring Always Home Cam in action to believe that Amazon made a flying security drone for your house, then check out the video of its hardware event. The live stream wasn’t available publicly yesterday, but now you can click throu...

Walmart launches a drone delivery program in North Carolina

Posted on 10/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Shortly after receiving final FAA approval for drone deliveries, Amazon already has a rival. Walmart announced that it will start a pilot program with drone company Flytrex to deliver groceries and other household essentials from its stores in Fayett...

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