‘No onboard pilot needed’: Massive 2-ton VTOL “mega drone” just hauled fresh tea leaves over 75 miles autonomously

Massive 2-ton autonomous cargo drone flies 75 miles across mountains carrying fresh tea without an onboard pilot.

DJI Avata 360 vs Antigravity A1: I compared the world’s first 360 camera drones, and there was one clear winner

There are now two 360 drones available to buy, but is the DJI Avata 360 or the Antigravity A1 the better of these flying panoramic cameras?

‘Jesus!’: 10,000 drones flock in Texas to tell the story of Jesus of Nazareth — and crush four world records

Record-breaking Texas drone show uses 10,000 drones to depict the life of Jesus and sets four Guinness World Records for massive aerial formations.

DJI has teased a new entry-level drone — but it’ll have to be special to outshine my beloved Neo 2

DJI seems poised to launch two new entry-level camera drones — a move that seems a little strange given it already offers several cheap, affordable and highly capable models.

GoZTASP: A Zero-Trust Platform for Governing Autonomous Systems at Mission Scale
GoZTASP: A Zero-Trust Platform for Governing Autonomous Systems at Mission Scale

ZTASP is a mission-scale assurance and governance platform designed for autonomous systems operating in real-world environments. It integrates heterogeneous systems—including drones, robots, sensors, and human operators—into a unified zero-trust archi…

AirHub raises €4.4M from Keen Venture Partners to scale drone operations software
AirHub raises €4.4M from Keen Venture Partners to scale drone operations software

The Dutch company, founded in 2016, has grown from a €1M seed in 2024 to a €4.4M follow-on as government and security operators accelerate drone fleet deployments across Europe and the Middle East. AirHub, a Dutch drone operations software company, has…

Joby and Air Space Intelligence team up to manage US electric air taxi skies
Joby and Air Space Intelligence team up to manage US electric air taxi skies

In short: Joby Aviation and Air Space Intelligence have announced a partnership to integrate AI-driven airspace management into U.S. electric air taxi operations, using ASI’s Flyways AI platform to model high-density eVTOL traffic before commercial fli…

Sorry kid, drones are for war now
Sorry kid, drones are for war now

What happens when DJI, the world’s leading maker of drones, is no longer welcome in the United States? You might think other dronemakers would see a huge opportunity with their competitor out of the picture. That didn’t happen. In the 15 months since the United States triggered an automatic ban on future DJI products, no […]

After fighting malware for decades, this cybersecurity veteran is now hacking drones

Mikko Hyppönen is one of the most recognizable faces of the cybersecurity industry. After fighting computer viruses, worms, and malware, for more than 35 years, he tells TechCrunch why he is now working on systems to stop killer drones.

Last chance! The drone we rate as the ‘best for beginners’ is on sale for a record-low price at Amazon, but not for long

DJI’s 4K Mini is our favorite budget drone for beginners and experienced pilots alike — here’s why today’s record-low deal at Amazon is so good.