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Flying devices have evolved greatly since the childhood days of remote control helicopters. Drones, also referred to as quadcopters or quads (colloquially, anyway), are more than just a way to revive ...

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DJI shows no sign of slowing down lately. It feels like the brand is releasing a new drone (and action camera, robot mop, and gimbal) every week. The company’s latest model, the Mini 5 Pro, stirred ...

A paratrooper prepares a Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems for flight. (Sgt. Devyn Adams/Army) On Tuesday, the Pentagon released an open call to industry to rapidly obtain and deploy over 300,000 small ...