The FAA limits the speed of a UAS (unmanned aircraft system), or drone, to 100 MPH. But like speed limits on a road, that doesn’t actually limit how fast a drone can fly. As with any vehicle, there ...
Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi was an optional feature. He also covers almost anything connected to a PC, including ...
Drone racing is to be considered an official sport by the British Army for the first time, The Telegraph can reveal. While the activity, which involves flying drones to specified distances at speed, ...
In professional drone racing, pilots race multi-copter drones around a stadium, wearing FPV—first-person-view—goggles that surround them with their drone’s POV. Drone racing has a very different vibe ...
Part Racing Drone, Part RC Airplane, Part Rocket…all Menace. How else could you describe a quadcopter that shoots off at high speed and is designed for taking down other small quadcopters? The ...
There’s a reason nature uses eggs to protect offspring who develop outside their mothers. Domes are inherently strong and durable, so it also makes sense to build a drone with a similarly bulbous ...
On a recent warm Saturday afternoon Tim Ichiyasu prepared for takeoff. After strapping on a pair of goggles connected to a live stream camera mounted onto a drone, he launched into the air. The ...
This week we have a three-part question about drone racing and kayak and canoe rentals at BREC parks. Agency spokeswoman Cheryl Michelet supplies the answers. 1. Why has a private club been allowed to ...
Imagine a first-person-view video game where you’re racing through the air and dodging obstacles. Losing even one-tenth of a second can cost you the race. Now imagine that it’s not a video game. This ...