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DJI’s Aeroscope mobile unit in use. (DJI) Chinese drone-maker DJI, which holds a 70 percent market share in the worldwide civil drone market, advocates a local-broadcast identification solution to the issue of integrating unmanned systems into global airspace. Local-broadcast technology provides law enforcement and governments with the ability to track …

Drones, once primarily the domain of professionals and well-to-do hobbyists, have slowly become more accessible to even the biggest penny-pinchers. Costs have dropped substantially over the past few years, and during this span, we have seen the technology advance exponentially. While early designs were more of a backyard novelty (and …

DJI drone. (Mark Colborn) The Department of Homeland Security is working toward conducting separate series of evaluations later this year of systems that can be used to detect, track, identify, and in some cases, defeat drones flying in areas where they don’t belong. By early this summer, the DHS Science …

Its sanctioned economy is in tatters. Its kleptocracy is entrenching its grip on power. Its president is eyeing the Baltic States and Ukraine. But, amid it all, Russia still thinks it has what it takes to build a hypersonic space shuttle. The Russian News agency RIA Novosti reports the new …

A surfer and a shark sharing the same ocean. Photo NSW DPI/Southern Cross University. From Veronica-Pooh Nash-Poleate’s viral video ‘Stay outta them oceans ‘cause that’s the sharks house’, to Shark Girl Madison Stewart who swims with them on a daily basis, there are very few people who don’t have an …

Reporting by WVUA 23 Reporter Keldreck Conwell Soon, a drone will become a part of the Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue Department’s assortment of tools. The drone will have many key components, taking on duties to help the fire department search for anyone who goes missing. The equipment costs about $25,000. …

Thursday, 31 January 2019, 9:11 amPress Release: DJI Ferntech The latest drone released by industry-leading DJI contains an array of new features that will assist the Kiwi farmer in their daily operations. Adam Kerr, from local drone specialists DJI Ferntech, says, “The past two years have seen farmers embrace drone …

ICE said it had high confidence the company was “selectively targeting government and privately owned entities within these sectors to expand its ability to collect and exploit sensitive US data”. It said with the data from DJI drones uploaded automatically to cloud servers based in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, …

The ACT government has given its strongest endorsement yet of delivery drones, as tech-company Wing awaits the green light to launch its service in Canberra’s northern suburbs. While the Barr government has been supportive of Wing’s presence in the Canberra region, including helping it secure land for its controversial Bonython …

Saturday Jan 26, 2019 at 5:45 AM Tecumseh Police — Major Mallinson, Detective Baker, Officer Seikel, Officer Borromeo and Officer Snow participated in drone training recently. The Tecumseh Police Department recently purchased a law enforcement drone through the Justin Terney Police Foundation. The drone is equipped with infrared technology that will …