Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are available to the modern hobbyist. Drones are also tools used in commerce and military multi-purpose units. They can be only a few feet in diameter, capable of carrying payloads like a camera or a small computer. They can also have a 20-meter wingspan and hold Hellfire missiles that weigh 500…
Plenty of regulations and legal red tape surround the usage of UAVs. Regulators from various countries work with drone manufacturers to benefit from unified legislation. This encompasses innovation, leadership and sales and shouldn’t unnecessarily restrict the freedom and capabilities brought about by drones. A concerted effort involving 32 state members of the European Aviation Safety…
Drones aren’t just used in civil and industrial settings. One of the earliest functions of drones was in defence and military intelligence. This technology has proven valuable in times of war or in aspects of national security. Data analytics, aerial views and other features make drones an extremely powerful defence tool. The Royal Malaysian Navy…
We might like to think we live in a connected world. One in which every corner of the globe has equal access to the power of the internet. However, this digital era of ours still includes large portions of the world where internet access is a challenge. The tech giants of Silicon Valley have been…
Ride-sharing has become one of the most disruptive and revolutionary innovations of recent times. It’s working to tackle a variety of issues that revolve around urban congestion, sustainability and convenience. Such innovative development could make things a whole lot easier for many people. Severe rush hours and an excess of cars in prominent central hubs…
The global population is growing at apparently unprecedented rates. It’s expected to exceed 8.5 billion people by 2030 and, as a direct result, challenges could begin to arise. These challenges can be found in the provision and production of food throughout the world, particularly as natural environments become more volatile. In response, industry leaders are…
Drones have been a part of the public discourse for some time now. However, there still seems to be some confusion revolving around these nifty machines. Misconceptions can arise from different ideas about how drones are developed (or where they are taking us as a society). Here are some things that might surprise you about…
You could say crashing your drone is an inevitable experience. It’s kind of like learning to ride a bike. Whether you’re a seasoned drone piloting veteran or a complete beginner, you should expect an occasional fall from the sky. A key difference between a pro and a newbie is the frequency of crashes that are…
Lately, developments in drone services and technology may immediately get equated with things like applications in combat environments or e-commerce. However, perhaps we can look towards the skies when thinking of alleviating some of the world’s pressing humanitarian issues. Quadcopters and other autonomous flying vehicles are revolutionising how we tackle big social and environmental problems.…
Entertainment isn’t just a huge part of people’s lives, it’s also a massive industry that’s worth trillions! Sports, shows, games… The business of entertainment has led to a demand for different mediums as well as platforms. However, the future appears to be ushering in a very new and unique strand of entertainment channels. Developments and…