THE LATEST developments in farming technology are to take centre stage as Scotland’s largest showcase of rural life returns to the Capital next weekend. Thousands of visitors are expected to flock to Ingliston for the 179th edition of the Royal Highland Show, with more than 6,000 animals set to go …
Read More »Alphabet’s Wing Set to Take Off in Second Market — The Motl…
After graduating from Alphabet‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) moonshot factory, X, last summer, Wing commenced commercial drone deliveries in Australia last month after obtaining regulatory approval in that country. That was after conducting a pilot program over the course of 18 months, and the company has previously said it was preparing to …
Read More »Drone delivery set to land in Blacksburg and Christiansburg …
Blacksburg and Christiansburg residents will soon be the first in the U.S. to order drone deliveries to their homes, courtesy of Google sister company Wing. The details are yet to be announced, such as exactly where the drones will fly and what they’ll carry. But the company said Tuesday that …
Read More »City of Harare Renagades On Plans To Set Up Drone Cameras Ar…
City of Harare has backed off from its plans to set up surveillance drones to monitor litter and potholes following an outcry from residents who felt the facility will be abused to spy on their private life. Posting on Twitter today City of Harare said they have abandoned the plan …
Read More »Telenor identifies tech trends set to reshape lifestyle – Bo…
Bjorn Hansen KUCHING: After rapid year of tech world advancements, setbacks and successes, Telenor Group’s research arm, Telenor Research, has identified several tech trends to study up on for 2019. In a press statement, it said, while there is no shortage of staggering high-tech feats identified for the year, the …
Read More »San Diego bomb squad set to be region’s second public safety…
The next time the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department’s bomb squad responds to a call, it could have new gadgets at its disposal: drones. The department received two new Aeryon SkyRanger drones in mid-December, and bomb squad members have been using them in simulations recently, a city official said last week. …
Read More »CyPhy Wants to Set Drones Free by Tying Them to the Ground
The whole idea behind drones is that they fly free. Unattached to the traffic-clogged, obstacle-riddled surface, they promise to change the way we move our stuff and even ourselves. So it’s strange to hear that one startup thinks the best way to fly drones is by tying them to the …
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