Clik here to view.
Congressman Hires Drone to Film Wedding Despite FAA Ban
Mr. Maloney. (Wikipedia) In what we assume was an attempt to wow his wedding-obsessed Pinterest followers, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.) paid to have his nuptials recorded by a camera mounted on a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jerk Flies Drone Over Wildfire, Disrupts Firefighting Efforts
Not the wildfire, but a wildfire. (Photo: Wikipedia) Perhaps it's time we cool it with the drones. A drone owner angered officials battling a massive wildfire near Sacramento, California yesterday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Using a Drone to Drop Contraband Into a Prison
DRUG DRONE. (Photo: Pixabay) This sounds like it didn't go as planned. Some geniuses in South Carolina thought it would be a brilliant idea to smuggle a care package full of drugs, cell phones and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Here Are 10 of the Best Drone Videos for the Martha Stewart in You
That sunset, bro. (Vimeo) There's been a lot of controversy surrounding drones lately. Some folks — we're looking at you, Martha Stewart — really love them, and one was even used to locate a missing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Our Thoughts and Prayers Are With India As Amazon Starts Testing Its Delivery...
Can't wait to hear these buzzing above. (Screengrab: YouTube) When Amazon announced their plans to deliver orders via drone, the world was hopeful, yet skeptical. But what we thought were nothing more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Someone’s Drone Breaches LAX Airspace, Spooks Pilot
Creeping drone. (Photo: Pixabay) As the Federal Aviation Authority drags its feet with regulation, drone owners are still testing boundaries of where they can fly them. This time, someone thought it...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Drones Might Soon Harass Disneyland Park Goers
Drones are coming. (Photo: Facebook) If all goes as planned, Aladdin's Magic Carpet will be replaced by a drone. Walt Disney World is mulling the idea of bringing drones into its theme parks as a way...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Google Takes the Wraps Off Its Super Secret Drone Delivery Program
Google drone! (Photo: Google) Oh good, even more drones to be petrified of. This time it's from Google. After more than two years of research, the company's research lab Google X announced Project Wing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Cyborg Unplug’ Is a Personal Jammer Against Drones, Glassholes
(Photo via Cyborg Unplug) Everyone from professional photographers to Martha Stewart is using little quadcopter drones to take stunning landscape videos and aerial photographs. But if you're a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
College Kids Casually 3D-Print a Working Military Drone
The drone needs a running toss to get it off the ground. The first few tries were... not smooth. (Screengrab via UVA) When Professor David Sheffler first made a 3D-printed jet engine as a class...
View ArticleClik here to view.
You Can Now Major In ‘Drones,’ and Make a Fortune When You Graduate
Drones are finding their way into industry and agriculture, and experienced pilots are in sudden demand. (Photo by Lima Pix) In the past few years, the most remunerative majors have been in STEM fields...
View ArticleClik here to view.
US Gov. to Hold Summit to Discuss How to Fight Ebola With Robots, Drones
(Wikipedia). Having caused more than 4,500 deaths, the Ebola virus has devastated West Africa and terrified the rest of the word. As the virus continues to spread, the need for research and relief is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The FAA Says Drone Laws Will Be Ready by the End of the Year
(Photo via unten44) Back in 2012, when it was becoming clear that the sky would someday be filled with little quadcopters delivering our packages and peaking in our windows, Congress told the Federal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Amazon Is Hiring Drone Pilots For Their Delivery Service
(Photo via Amazon) Every college graduate has poured through entry level job listings that ask for "5+ years experience" and wondered, probably aloud and to his or her nagging family, "How is anyone...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Drones Are the Hot New Frontier For Top Law Firms
(Photo via Getty) At the rate we're going, drones are going to be a part of everything. Forget wedding photography and earth-porn GoPro videos — major real estate firms, agriculture companies and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
TGI Fridays to Hover Mistletoe Drones Over Diners’ Heads to Help Them ‘Break...
Pucker up (Screengrab: Youtube). When a study revealed that 47 percent of Brits have never kissed under a mistletoe, it disturbed TGI Fridays' UK branch so much that they're taking it upon themselves...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Game of Drones': The Sports League That Could Become the NFL of Drone Fighting
A drone fighter retrieves his victorious quadcopter in a cage match at the NYC World Maker Faire. (Photo: Jack Smith IV.) 2014 was the year that drones found their way into the mainstream as tools for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The U.S. Army is Building a $33 Million Airport for Its Drones
This drone is one of the airport's two occupants. (Wikipedia) America's military drones are in need of a home. To house these unmanned aircrafts, the U.S. army will build a $33 million drone airport at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DARPA Wants to Build Military Drones Based on Hawks and Insects
Drones are already part of the military portfolio, but DARPA wants to make them smaller, smarter, faster and more nimble. (Photo via Getty) We're one step closer to that whole...
View Article