DJI's new spark drone is as small as your smartphone
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 May 2017The smallest drone that DJI has brought to market to date, the Spark serves up 16 minutes of flight, 1080p recording and costs $499. FULL STORY >
Upcoming conference will shine spotlight on drone laws
By Press Release 12 May 2017The thorny issues around drone compliance and regulation will be a key focal point at a special conference dedicated to the drone industry this June. FULL STORY >
AirSelfie camera drone now available for pre-order
By Staff Writer 31 January 2017Can’t get enough selfies? Think your arm is too short, and a selfie-stick just won’t cut it? AirSelfie flies to the rescue. After successfully completing a Kickstarter campaign (they received €574 504 in pledges for a €45 000 goal), the... FULL STORY >
DJI's Inspire 2 drone is built for professionals, not hobbyists
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 November 2016Not your run of the mill drone, the Inspire 2 from DJI is purpose-built for professional cinematographers, and costs $3 000. FULL STORY >
The Lego Drones are coming
By Staff Writer 23 September 2016A drone made out of Lego? Well of course. San Francisco start-up Flybrix is making drones out of the world’s favourite little building blocks, an idea so obvious that it’s surprising that Lego hasn’t done so themselves. FULL STORY >
GoPro's foldable Karma drone sees the light of day
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 September 2016Initially teasing onboard footage of it in December last year, GoPro unveils its Karma Drone. Expected on 23 October in the States with a $799 price tag. FULL STORY >
This Pokédrone will help you catch 'em all… remotely
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 15 July 2016Want to channel your inner Team Rocket? This Pokédrone can help you catch far more Pokémon than those doing so on foot. FULL STORY >
The new Matrice 600 from DJI is a drone built for big budget filmmakers
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 April 2016Unveiled in Las Vegas, at the annual National Association of Broadcasters summit, DJI's Matrice 600 is designed for filmmakers that want to take their high-end cameras to the skies. FULL STORY >
British teenager wins $250 000 in inaugural World Drone Prix held in Dubai
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 14 March 201615-year-old British drone enthusiast, Luke Bannister, won the inaugural World Drone Prix race in Dubai, netting himself a cool $250 000 in the process. FULL STORY >
Dubai announces that it will be host city for 2017 World Future Sports Games
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 14 March 2016While Dubai might prove too hot a destination to host the Olympics, it seem perfect for robotic sports, with the city announcing that it will host 2017's World Future Sports Games. FULL STORY >
New vids for Drone Racing League bills it as Sport of the Future
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 January 2016After announcing the Drone Racing League a few months ago, DRL has debuted a number of videos showcasing what this sport is all about. FULL STORY >
Kickstarter to investigate $3.5 million loss in backer funding for Zano drone
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 December 2015Perhaps one of Kickstarter's most promising projects, the Zano drone's campaign failed late last year taking with it $3.5 million in crowdfunded money. Now the loss is being investigated. FULL STORY >
GoPro's drone now named Karma, will debut in 2016
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 10 December 2015After nearly two years of rumoured development, GoPro unveiled footage of its new drone. Now we have a name, Karma, with some reports suggesting it could be seen at CES early next year. FULL STORY >
Amazon uses Jeremy Clarkson to unveil its latest Prime Air delivery drone
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 30 November 2015No longer with BBC's Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson has been roped in by Amazon to do a few commercials and announcements. The latest is the company's new Prime Air delivery drone. FULL STORY >
GoPro posts video from its first-ever quadcopter protoype drone online
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 October 2015GoPro is working on a drone, with the first footage from its prototype quadcopter already online via YouTube. FULL STORY >
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