The drone economy appears set to become a huge part of our lives. It seems that we are right on the verge of food supply via drones becoming a daily reality for large sections of the population. The popularity of drone delivery, according to a new survey of 528 online shoppers by a B2B review…
Companies like DJI have done a fantastic job keeping that high-end, professional focus while now offering the rest of us some very capable and pretty affordable machines. Drone flying is a hobby, as well as a skill that can make you money. If you’re interested to explore drone racing and other fun applications, why not…
The Internet of Things (IoT) has probably become a familiar concept to you by now. 5G technology appears set to play a crucial part in unlocking the full potential of drones. This next technological step could allow UAVs to do a variety of things like put out forest fires, track objects of interest and interact…
There’s some serious innovation happening in the drone arena. While unmanned aerial vehicles, UAVs, and drones might have been seen primarily as a tool of war five years ago, these days they’re far more likely to be flown by a wedding photographer than by an airman. Improved reliability, user-friendliness and much lower prices have made…
Drones and drone services are becoming quite popular in Malaysia. You can get your hands on a decent model for as little as RM200, and there are even drone racing championships that skilled pilots can participate in. Aside from entertainment, UAVs are quickly being used in industrial applications. They can help us take aerial photos…
Many people might have believed that the 2000s would bring about a new age of technology, one in which robots or drones serve us as we sit back in our chairs. Things turned out a little different it seems and, while that future depiction may still be quite a way off, resources have been directed…
Drone security seems to be a hot topic these days. Now, as they become more common and complex, protecting these machines from being intercepted by external parties, and having measures in place to protect soft targets from rogue drones could be vital. There’ve been some innovative approaches to avoiding hostile drones. These include aircraft designed…
When it comes to tech, bigger isn’t always better. Among other things, there’s the concept of economies of scale. Machines and devices can become smaller and better over time, and while there may be something to be said about big, powerful drones, drones on the more compact side of the size spectrum should not be…
With the drone industry and drone services opening up a range of possibilities, it’s likely that many people in business and government are moving fast to capitalize on this innovation. The West may be ahead of other countries when it comes to drone development. However, Asian nations are also moving fast. As the industry shifts…
The UAV / UAS industry seems to have grown at such an incredible rate. It can be hard to define or even count all the drone training programmes, drone courses and drone-related applications out there. What about the number of companies involved either in the development of drone platforms or in dealing with GNSS, Lidar,…