UPS has a functioning drone delivery concept, and it makes more sense than Amazon’s
Companies like Amazon are going all-in on drone deliveries and have already shown off warehouses that send packages out to customers exclusively via drone. For …
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AT&T just tested a flying cell tower, and it could change everything
Regardless of where you live, you probably have a really good idea of what sections of your city, neighborhood, or rolling rural hills offer good cellular …
Amazon drones will bombard your house with satellite-guided Prime deliveries
While America’s drones conduct aerial warfare overseas, Amazon is planning to rain down a very different kind of munition on American consumers. Plans for Amazon’s …
Failed Lily drone startup allegedly used GoPro in promotional video, lied about it
The much-hyped Lily drone is officially dead in the water after the company realized it wouldn’t be able to actually produce the autonomous flying camera …
Space Needle slam: Video shows drone crashing into Seattle landmark
An incredible drone’s-eye video that shows an unfortunate flying robot crashing into Seattle’s famous Space Needle has just been released. The bizarre crash, which occurred …
Autonomous Lily drone cancelled after $34 million in pre-orders
Back in 2015 a drone was announced that seemed to fulfill what many people actually wanted out of a floating camera. The Lily drone was …
Watch the US military launch over a hundred tiny ‘swarm’ drones from fighter jets
When you think of a military drone you likely picture something along the lines of the now iconic “Predator,” but the US Department of Defense is also …
Amazon just patented a floating warehouse, because why not?
If Amazon’s free two-day shipping with Amazon Prime and huge number of products available for next-day delivery for just a few dollars more isn’t fast enough …
Artist uses drones to create stunningly warped photographs that will bend your brain
As 2016 draws to a close, we’re already starting to see any number of compilations detailing all of the best photographs taken over the past …
Christmas in 2016: Santa goes snowboarding behind a giant drone
As drones have become more affordable and capable, people have come with all sorts of crazy drone-related contraptions. Whether it’s someone attaching a machine gun to …
Trump said China should keep US submarine drone after China said it would return it
China last week snatched an unmanned underwater drone that belongs to the US Navy. President-elect Donald Trump wasn’t quick to react to the news, but …
China just seized an American submarine drone
This doesn’t happen too often, or if it does, we don’t get to hear about it. But China has just seized an unmanned underwater vehicle …
Apple may soon be sending drones to map your neighborhood
We’ve known for some time that Apple has an army of sensor-packed vehicles doing its best to keep its Maps app up to date, but …
Facebook’s internet drone had a major problem during its first flight
Facebook’s Aquila drone is supposed to be the key in bringing cheap internet to the entire world. But right now, it’s more of a headache …
Domino’s just successfully delivered a pizza by drone for the first time
After testing drone delivery systems for some time, Domino’s finally rolled out its aerial pizza delivery service for the first time, successfully sending pizzas to residents …
These creepy Uber drone adverts are the future we all deserve
Bloomberg has an in-depth feature looking at the world of Uber as it grows into Latin America. It’s an interesting look at what it takes to …
DJI’s tiny new drone shoots 4K video and fits in your hand
Easy-to-fly drones that shoot 4K video are old news now. So, following electronics best practice, the next thing to happen is making them smaller. Much …
UPS wants to use drones to deliver medical supplies
Over the past few months, we’ve seen drones used for all sorts of bizarre endeavors. Whether it’s a drone with an attached flamethrower roasting a …
GoPro’s drone is finally here, and it only costs $800
Rumors about a GoPro drone called Karma have been in the rumormill forever, but it’s finally here. GoPro’s new drone costs $800, and for that …
Welcome to the future: Chipotle will begin delivering burritos via drones later this month
The future of technology is looking bright, my friends. Sure, we have to deal with Apple’s annoying decision to remove the 3.5mm headphone jack from …
Dead pets turned into drones is the creepiest thing you’ll see all month
Ever wished to make your pet ostrich fly? Well, first of all, that’s an odd pet choice. But there’s a way of giving it wings …
This teenager built a consumer drone that flies 85mph
DJI, the best-known drone maker in the world, builds a $1,300 drone that flies 45mph. So when an 18-year-old promises to sell a drone that …
UK scientists are trying to grow military drones in a lab with advanced chemistry and 3D printing
More often than not, some of the most cutting edge technology comes not from Silicon Valley, but from military companies and various branches of the …
Watch Nissan’s incredible GT-R drone keep up with a sports car
Nissan earlier today unveiled the GT-R Drone, an incredibly advanced drone that Nissan categorizes as “one of the fastest accelerating FPV (First Person View) racing …
Brace Yourself: The Drones are Coming
Once an activity that only serious hobbyists engaged in, flying drones today has become something of a mainstream activity for the dads (and major companies) …
Drone footage of BASE Jumpers in Norway is positively insane
The proliferation of drones equipped with video cameras has provided us with a growing repository of awe-inspiring, incredible and — let’s be honest — downright peculiar videos. From …
Xiaomi’s new drone is insanely cheap
A couple years ago, DJI made quadcopter drones easy to fly, and just about affordable — its top-end models have always hovered around $1200. Xiaomi is a …
Drone footage of a tiger shark feeding frenzy off the coast of Australia
Although drones can be a bit of a nuisance in the wrong hands, there’s no question that they have allowed us to see the world …
Watch a drone do backflips without spilling a single drop of soda
Over the past few months, we’ve seen a proliferation of increasingly compelling and downright cool video footage of drones showing up in odd locations and engaging …
There’s a new drone that’s actually a drone and we’re pretty sure you’ll want one
It really shouldn’t be this refreshing to see a company unveil a drone that’s actually a drone, but alas. The term “drone” has been broadened …
