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Amazon 23rd Jun, 2022 23:33 PM

Airrow is automating battery and payload swapping for drones

Any given year, the real unsung highlight of re:Mars are the dozen or so startups and researchers who show off their wares on the show floor. There...

Actuator 23rd Jun, 2022 21:03 PM

A quick trip to MARS

Greetings from Las Vegas, where it’s 105 degrees outside, but it mostly doesn’t matter because you can’t figure out how to get outside. I’m...

Airspace Link 22nd Jun, 2022 17:33 PM

Airspace Link’s drone tracking platform gathers government customers before going global

Detroit-based Airspace Link has positioned itself as a provider of increasingly important infrastructure in the burgeoning drone services space,...

drone 21st Jun, 2022 09:33 AM

Impossible Mining is combing the seafloor for battery metals

Impossible Mining believes it has a method to mine the depths of the ocean for polymetallic nodule rocks without harming the fragile ecosystem in the...

corvus 16th Jun, 2022 16:33 PM

Corvus is using drones to track warehouse inventory

Boston-based Corvus Robotics is one of a handful of startups looking to leverage indoor drones to help warehouses keep track of inventory.

Amazon 13th Jun, 2022 16:03 PM

Amazon starting drone deliveries in California town later this year

Amazon today announced that Lockeford, California will be “among the first” locations in U.S. getting access to the company’s burgeoning drone...

drone 24th May, 2022 10:45 AM

Walmart plans to expand drone delivery to six states this year

Walmart announces its plans to extend its partnership with DroneUp to include 34 sites across six states by year's end.

drone delivery 19th May, 2022 12:50 PM

Wingcopter details plans to deploy 12,000 drones across Africa

Wingcopter announced a partnership with Continental Drones designed to establish a massive delivery network spanning 49 countries across Sub-Saharan...

drones 12th May, 2022 23:50 PM

SkySpecs watches wind turbines from above, lands $80M led by Goldman Sachs

As wind energy gains ground in the U.S., SkySpecs is using drones and AI to detect future equipment failures before they grind those giant turbine...

DJI 11th May, 2022 21:00 PM

DJI’s new Mini 3 Pro drone hits the aerial photography sweet spot

DJI has just introduced a new drone — its most capable ever to squeak under the 250 gram limit that keeps operators free from a whole host of...

DJI 10th May, 2022 13:45 PM

DJI’s entry-level Mini 3 Pro drone arrives priced at $669

Born as the Mavic Mini, back in late-2019, the Mini hits a nice sweet spot for casual drone flyers. It’s far more capable that the Spark —...

autonomous drones 04th May, 2022 18:40 PM

Swarming drones autonomously navigate a dense forest (and chase a human)

If drones are to take over any of the numerous tasks they are supposed to, they’re going to have to get a lot smarter — and learn to work...

DJI 28th Apr, 2022 21:35 PM

DJI suspends sales in Ukraine and Russia

The Russia-Ukraine war is far from the first time DJI has has come under fire for policy decisions. But the Shenzhen-based drone giant is trying its...

drone 28th Apr, 2022 17:00 PM

Snap announces a mini drone called Pixy

Meet Pixy, Snap’s little flying companion. Pixy is a mini drone that can act as a camera sidekick when you can’t ask someone to take a video of...

aerones 28th Apr, 2022 14:40 PM

Aerones raises $9M to inspect wind turbines with robots

Aerones was founded with the mission of using drones to inspect wind turbines; they've pivoted to using robots -- and raised $9M to do it.

anti-drone 20th Apr, 2022 23:50 PM

This kamikaze drone sacrifices its own rotors to take down other drones

The prototype of a high-speed racing drone can self-destruct, using its own propellors to spread out a net to take down other drones.

Alphabet 04th Apr, 2022 12:35 PM

Alphabet’s Wing is bringing drone delivery to Texas this week

Wing announced it is adding Texas to its list of drone delivery markets.

delivery 29th Mar, 2022 13:40 PM

Flytrex expands drone delivery into Texas

We’re still very much in the baby steps of drone delivery, at the moment. It’s a category that’s seen both its share of setbacks (Amazon...

drones 28th Mar, 2022 11:50 AM

Treeswift is using drones to monitor forests

Over the past decade, drones have become an increasingly important tool for forest monitoring. They’re a fast and effective way to collect a lot of...

Asia 23rd Mar, 2022 00:35 AM

Japan’s Terra Drone lands $70M Series B funding to accelerate global expansion

As the use of aircraft like drones, electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles and uncrewed aerial vehicles take off, Japanese startup Terra...

DJI 21st Mar, 2022 18:10 PM

DJI’s enterprise drone goes foldable

The first DJI Mavic turned the world of consumer drones on its head when it was released back in late-2016. The compact, foldable design launched a...

Alphabet 01st Mar, 2022 19:35 PM

Alphabet’s Wing drones hit 200,000 deliveries as it announces supermarket partnership

Alphabet’s drone service Wing this morning announced another milestone, as it hit 200,000 commercial deliveries. The number, which the firm says...

Adobe 01st Feb, 2022 19:30 PM

Wayflyer raises $150M on a $1.6B valuation for a new spin on providing loans to e-commerce merchants

E-commerce has continued to boom in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but running an e-commerce business has also become significantly more chaotic,...

artificial intelligence 25th Jan, 2022 04:30 AM