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UK To Extend Airport ‘No Fly Zone’ For Drones
UK To Extend Drone ‘No Fly Zones’ Purchasing a drone can be a very inexpensive way to have a lot of fun. With the cost making them more accessible, however, there will always be some people who decide to either abuse their use or fly them in completely ridiculous places.…
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DJI Promises Painful Action To Tackle Corruption
DJI Promises Painful Action To Tackle Corruption When it comes to drone technology, DJI is by far and away one of the biggest if not the biggest manufacturer around. The company has, however, been somewhat reeling in recent weeks as significant employee fraud was discovered. In a report last week, DJI confirmed…
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DJI Report Employee Fraud May Have Cost At Least $150m
DJI Reports Huge Employee Fraud DJI is perhaps one of the biggest and best-known drone manufacturers in the world. The boom the industry has seen in the last 5 years have played a massive role in the company providing a wide range of products from the entry-level enthusiast to the…
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Two Arrests Made Over Gatwick Airport Drone Shut Down
Gatwick Airport Drone Incident You would have certainly noticed in the news earlier this week how a drone spotted flying in close proximity to Gatwick Airport caused huge disruption. The clear safety issue led to the airport effectively being shut down for around 24 hours as they attempted to ascertain…
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All Flights Delayed At Gatwick Airport Due To Drone Incident
Drone Incident At Gatwick Airport Earlier this year, the UK government introduced new regulations to drones to try and prevent their misuse. These included further restrictions of places in which they can be flown and the weight of the drone allowed. It seems, however, that despite these rules some people…
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Drones Could Be Used For Organ Transplant Deliveries
Drones Could Be Used For Organ Transplant Deliveries Over the last 5 years, drones have become a very popular toy. This is, in no small part, due to their ease of use and their highly-accessible price structure. With this in mind, the potential for using them as a delivery/postal service…
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Man Creates Flying Car Based On Drone Technology
Man Creates Flying Car Based On Drone Technology For the last 70 years, one of the biggest visions of the future is the creation and mass ownership of flying cars. In fairness, it’s a concept that does make a little sense. For example, there’s a lot less traffic up there…
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Police Withdraw Drones Due To Battery Concerns
Police Withdraw Drones Due To Battery Concerns With the growth and sophistication of drones over the last few years, it’s hardly any surprise that the police have decided to start using them. Given their ease of use and relatively low cost, they have become surprisingly useful. In a report via…
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UK Jet Plane Reports ‘Closest-Ever’ Near Miss With Drone
UK Jet Plane Reports ‘Closest-Ever’ Near Miss With Drone One of the most popular tech gadgets released in the last 5 years certainly has to be drones. With their relatively inexpensive cost and ease of use, they have become wildly popular not only as a fascinating (and fun) toy but also…
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HBO Report Shooting Down Drones At Game Of Thrones Set
HBO Report Shooting Down Drones At Game Of Thrones Set Fans of Game of Thrones have been eagerly awaiting any news about when the final season will air and I’m afraid I have nothing to say in regards to that specifically. While we do know that filming has now finished…
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Pilot Reports Drone Deliberately Flown Towards His Aircraft!
Pilot Reports Drone Deliberately Flown Towards His Aircraft! Concerns over the size of drones and a handful of irresponsible owners have meant that the UK recently introduced much tougher rules regarding their ownership. Put simply, now they must be below a certain weight unless you’re certified. They must also only…
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Venezuela Claims Assassination Attempt Of President By Drone
Venezuela Claims Assassination Attempt Of President By Drone Last Saturday Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro was making a speech. The event was being held to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the countries National Guard. Part way through though, the President stopped amid an explosion. While the president was not hurt, 7 soldiers…
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Argos Catalogue Reveals Upcoming DJI Mavic 2 Drone Details
Leaked Details Courtesy of the Argos Catalogue DJI‘s Mavic 2 drone is yet to arrive, and details have been scarce outside of some leaks. However, it appears that Argos has published photos and details of the product inadvertently. These new drones were supposed to launch back in July 18th, but…
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UK Government Propose Drone Ban For Children
UK Government Propose Drone Ban For Children In the last few years, drones have become one of the go-to presents for children young and old. The fact that you can buy a decent drone for less than £50 though has made them the ideal gift for children on birthdays or special…
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US Military Drone Information Sold On Dark Web
US Military Drone Information Sold On Dark Web Military secrets are, well pretty darn secret! It’s for reasons such as this that they are often kept hidden in bases. Bases with big walls (often electrified) and guarded by people trained to kill with their intimidating looking assault rifles. It seems,…
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