After losing about $1 billion in Reaper drones over Iran, the US wants a disposable alternative
The Pentagon wants hunter-killer drones it can afford to lose
This German drone just hit 699 km/h, and its maker wants the world record to prove it
Official Guinness world record pending, faster targets planned
Taiwan is teaching civilians drone skills learned from Ukraine's war
From adult training courses to school summer camps, Taiwan is pushing drone skills deeper into civilian life
Birds in Ukraine are building nests from discarded drone fiber-optic cables
The Donbas discovery shows wildlife adapting to the waste of drone warfare
Drone speed record falls again as Blackbird hits 453 mph using custom carbon fiber propellers
The drone's two-way average topped the current official record, but Guinness has yet to certify the attempt
The FCC has banned new foreign-made routers, but existing ones can keep receiving updates until 2029
The agency doesn't want to leave devices vulnerable while its crackdown on foreign-made hardware continues
Ukraine is testing an AI-guided laser weapon that can destroy drones in seconds
New footage shows the trailer-mounted Tryzub platform tracking and disabling aerial targets with AI-assisted precision
Japan is building military drones out of cardboard, and they're faster and cheaper than you'd expect
Cardboard drones that cost $3,000 and take five minutes to assemble could change how wars are fought
Florida school to deploy security drones designed to stop school shooters mid-attack
The technology combines rapid deployment, live video feeds, and non-lethal force to intervene before police arrive
Forward-looking: When classes resume this fall at Deltona High School in Florida, students might find an unusual addition to their campus security system: ceiling-mounted drones designed to respond to active shooter threats. The machines – called Black Arrows and built by Austin-based startup Mithril Defense – can race through school corridors at speeds up to 100 miles per hour, emit piercing alarms, flash strobes, and even spray pepper gel at an attacker.
US military deploys low-cost "Lucas" drone built from reverse-engineered Iranian tech
"The Toyota Corolla of drones"
Researchers build experimental drone that flies without moving parts
Aerospace engineers demonstrate how electricity alone can drive flapping flight
This $155 ESP32-powered DIY drone can hit 67 mph
A low-cost microcontroller and a 3D-printed frame can push a quadcopter to high speeds
Drone strikes halt a third of the world's helium supply, threatening chip production
The outage at Qatar's Ras Laffan facility is testing contingency plans across the chip industry
AI agents push battlefield autonomy closer to reality in military tests
Scout AI integrates large models to plan, target, and execute autonomous strikes
3D-printed batteries aim to reshape energy storage in small devices
Material Hybrid Manufacturing sees a path that goes past cylindrical cells and into curved, complex surfaces
Police drones will respond to emergencies before officers in Detroit area
Dead or alive, you're coming with me
Lasers could soon keep military drones flying indefinitely
Wireless laser system delivers kilowatt-class power to drones at kilometer range
Pepper spray drones are Japan's newest tool against bear attacks
A response to rising encounters and record fatalities
Father-son team reclaims world record with 408 mph FPV drone
FPV drones now outrun F1 racecars
The US Army's formerly bulky laser weapon, Locust, is now a mobile drone-killer
The 20-kilowatt directed-energy weapon is now vehicle-mounted
The Arctic's extreme cold is breaking even the world's most advanced military tech
The Arctic doesn't care how advanced your technology is
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The FCC just banned foreign-made drones from entering the US
DJI and others may still gain exemptions
What just happened? The FCC has banned new foreign-made drones from being imported into the US over concerns that they present an "unacceptable risk" to national security and the safety and security of US persons. This means drones and related components from the likes of popular Chinese manufacturers DJI and Autel Robotics will not receive FCC approval unless the DoD or DHS recommends them.
Dubai just hosted a live, playable game of Tetris in the sky
2,800 RGB drones turned Dubai's skyline into a colossal game screen
Watch: Amazon drone cuts internet cable in Texas, triggering FAA investigation
Soon after two Amazon MK30 drones collided with a crane