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DJI Osmo Pocket 3: Leaked Images Offer a Glimpse of What’s to Come

Prominent tech insider, Igor Bogdanov, widely recognized as Quadro_News, recently unveiled what appear to be leaked images of DJI’s latest creation: the Osmo Pocket 3. Notably, DJI seems poised to resurrect the ‘Osmo’ moniker, a name previously sidelined by the tech giant. The images provide a tantalizing preview, with the most distinctive element being a […]

Retrofitting Cities for Air Taxis: Are Waterfront Vertiports the Future of Advanced Air Mobility?

Skyportz®, Contreras Earl Architecture and Pascall+Watson Architects will release a concept for an Australian waterfront e-mobility hub at the World Air Taxi Congress in San Francisco. Continue reading below, or listen: The group proposes that waterfront vertiports are a logical solution for retrofitting cities to accommodate eVTOLs. The current proposal will replace an existing heliport […]

VIFLY WhoopStor 3: 1S Charger for Whoopsters

Micro CineWhoop style FPV drones drain the battery very fast and have only 2-4 minutes of flight time. This means that you will need about 20 batteries for one hour of fun. The VIFLY WhoopStor 3 allows you to charge up to six batteries at once, so you can fly while the empty batteries are […]

Joby Aviation Makes First Aircraft Delivery, 6 Months Ahead of Schedule

Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing Pioneer Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY) Has Made First Delivery of Aircraft to Edwards Airforce Base Continue reading below, or listen: Joby Aviation has made it’s first eVTOL delivery, six months ahead of the scheduled delivery date.  Edwards Air Force Base will use the aircraft for cargo and passenger transportation.  A […]

DJI Rolls Out Dock Firmware Update With Enhanced Features

The leading name in Drone Technology, DJI, has once again taken a step forward. As of September 18, 2023, DJI has unveiled the latest DJI Dock Firmware Update, offering a range of critical features and optimizations for enterprise users. This fresh update, labeled as V01.05.0902 for the DJI Dock, promises to augment user experience while […]

8 ways DJI Mini 4 Pro camera beats Mini 3 Pro

The DJI Mini 3 Pro has proven to be an incredible li’l drone, which means the new Mini 4 Pro has to work extra hard to justify why it’s worth the upgrade. The most obvious reason to buy DJI’s latest sub-250g flying cam is omnidirectional obstacle sensing, which detects obstructions from all directions. Further, the […]

FIXAR adds Surface Follow obstacle avoidance to its 007 drones

Inventive drone hardware and systems company FIXAR has announced a new flight capability for its fixed-wing 007 UAVs with the unveiling of its Surface Follow automated navigation feature, which both identifies and avoids low-altitude obstacles that many satellite maps fail to account for. FIXAR is making the Surface Follow capacity available to the enterprise, government agency, first responder, and defense […]

Australian counter-UAV tech to aid Ukraine zap Russian drones while sparing its defense budget

With Ukraine battling dozens of incoming, explosive-packed Russian drones assaulting its cities every night, one additional concern in shooting those craft down is the considerable cost to the nation’s financially strapped defense reserves that involves – a pinch an Australian counter-UAV tech producer is now acting to solve. Based in the suburbs of Australia’s Canberra capital, Electro Optic Systems (EOS) […]

DJI Dock firmware update brings drone geocaging, advanced RTH

DJI has released an exciting new firmware update for the DJI Dock drone-in-a-box solution, bringing several new features and optimizations for users. One of the updates built to meet user feedback includes determining where a drone can fly on the site (geocaging), supported through FlightHub 2 and Cloud API for the Matrice 30 (M30) series. […]

FAA Authorization Extended Through December 31, 2023: Now What?

Image public domain The U.S. Congress has passed the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 to avert a government shutdown and fund the government through November 17, 2023.  Included was a measure to extend FAA Authorization  – set to expire 9/30 – through December 31, 2023. The House of Representatives  Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves […]