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FCC Bars DJI Chips From New US-Built Drones on October 13
On October 13, a Federal Communications Commission rule takes effect that blocks any radio device from getting an equipment authorization if it contains a logic-bearing hardware component made by a...
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DJI Neo 3 Leak Is Recycled Box Art, and the Vents Gave It Away
A DJI Neo 3 image went round X on Monday afternoon showing the drone on a wooden table beside its new controller, and the design in it did not add up. The motors look flipped upward, the battery...
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Dolomites Parks Ban Hobby Drones, DJI Mini 5 Pro Included
Denis Barbas published “Climbing the Dolomites,” a film of about three minutes shot on the DJI Mavic 4 Pro, to YouTube on September 21. It follows climbers across the range’s limestone towers this...
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DJI Spinoff Livox Halves Point Rate to Cut Robot LiDAR Cost
Livox, the LiDAR company DJI incubated in 2016 and still sells through the DJI Store, announced the Mid-360L on X on Monday: a cheaper version of the Mid-360, the 360-degree sensor it has shipped by...
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ABZ Opens Hungary Drone Plant, Its FCC Pass Hinges on a US Factory
ABZ Innovation opened a €7 million ($8 million) factory extension in Szentendre, Hungary on September 17, 2026, and its CEO told Bloomberg the same day that the company will start building drones in...
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Air Force Loses Shahed Clone Off Eglin, Fishing Charter Reels It In
A Pensacola fishing charter hauled a US Air Force drone out of the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, and the drone is a copy of Iran’s Shahed-136. Hot Spots Charters captain Daniel Arsenault spotted the gray...
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Amazon Wants Drones Over 6 Massachusetts Towns. Not All Have Been Told
Amazon wants to launch MK30 delivery drones from the parking lot of its warehouse at 64 Otis Street in Westborough, Massachusetts, to homes within 7.5 miles (12 kilometers), an area of about 174 square...
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Amazon Drones Overwhelm Texas Suburb, NYT Says. FAA Signed Off In July
The New York Times went to the backyard pools of Richardson, Texas, and published the result Monday under the headline “It’s Raining Boxes.” One resident’s drone tracker logged 52 Amazon Prime Air...
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Ben Biggs Built The 626 km/h Blackbird On 14-Cell Packs Few Pilots Use
Australian aerospace engineer Benjamin Biggs has published the full build story of the Blackbird, the quadcopter that took the Guinness World Record for fastest battery-powered RC drone at 626.42 km/h...
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Belvedere Puts Drone Delivery on the Books Before Wing Names a City
Belvedere, a city of 2,126 people on two islands in San Francisco Bay, voted 3-2 on September 14 to give first-reading approval to Marin County’s first ordinance on commercial drone delivery. No...
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Quadmovr Flies A Drone On 3D Printed Impellers Instead Of Propellers
FPV builder quadmovr posted a video on Sunday of a quadcopter flying on four 3D printed radial impellers in place of propellers. Each motor spins a centrifugal wheel inside a white PETG housing, and...
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Cleveland Police Drone Policy Bans What Ohio's New Law Still Allows
Ohio’s first statewide police drone law takes effect October 6, and Cleveland’s own drone policy already outlaws four things the state law leaves legal: facial recognition, gait analysis, surveillance...
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Amazon Wants 1,000 Drone Flights a Day in CT. Comments Close Oct. 1
Amazon wants to fly up to 1,000 MK30 delivery flights a day out of its North Haven, Connecticut warehouse, roughly 365,000 a year, to addresses within 7.5 miles (12 kilometers) of the building, and...
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Amazon Drones Drop Packages Where State Law Calls It a Crime
Amazon’s MK30 releases packages from about 13 feet over customers’ yards in Arizona, where dropping an object from an aircraft over a populated area is a misdemeanor, and in Michigan, where a state...
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Army Has 40,000 Drones and Too Few Pilots. FAA Data Shows Why
The U.S. Army says it now has enough small one-way attack drones to put them in every squad, ten days before the Pentagon’s deadline to do exactly that. What it does not have is enough soldiers...
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DJI Neo 3 Box Lists Nine Items. The Neo 2's Transceiver Isn't One
Leaker Igor Bogdanov posted four more DJI Neo 3 photos on Saturday, and one of them is the back of the box. The Fly More Combo’s in-the-box panel lists nine items: the aircraft, three flight batteries,...
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Amazon Plans Portland Drone Hub in a State That Fought FAA Review
Amazon wants to fly delivery drones out of North Portland. A pre-application conference request filed with the city’s permitting department shows the company proposing a Prime Air Drone Delivery Center...
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DJI Avata 360 After 3 Months: The Best and Worst of Flying 360
Is 360-degree footage worth the editing headache, or is it just going to eat up your entire weekend? The DJI Avata 360 is DJI’s first 360-degree drone, and we have spent about the last three months...
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Ukraine's SBU Films First Jet Shahed Kill, Won't Name the Interceptor
Ukraine’s Security Service has destroyed a jet-powered Russian Shahed with a new interceptor drone, and President Volodymyr Zelensky published the video on September 19, 2026. The SBU told...
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Neros Makes Both Pentagon Gauntlet II Boards As Skycutter Falls To 4th
Neros Technologies is the only company on both leaderboards the Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program posted this week for Gauntlet II, the second round of the Department of War’s $1.1 billion contest to...
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