Oscar Mayer has created a 'WienerDrone' — the first ever unmanned hot...
Oscar Mayer has made a new addition to its "WienerFleet." On Monday, the iconic hot dog maker — perhaps best known for its legendary Weinermobile — announced the debut of the WeinerDrone.The "first...
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Facebook's internet-beaming drone has completed its second test flight and...
Facebook has completed its second test flight for its solar-powered, internet-beaming drone called Aquila, the company announced on Thursday.The flight was conducted on May 22 in Yuma, Arizona and...
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Gatwick Airport was shut down for 14 minutes because someone flew their drone...
The runway at Gatwick was closed — stopping any flights from taking off or landing — for 15 minutes on Sunday because somebody flew their drone too close to the airport.The drone was spotted by a pilot...
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I was going to review a $1,200 drone, but I lost it in Hawaii — here's what...
I always wanted to try my hand at flying a drone and capturing beautiful aerial footage of my surroundings, and a two-week trip to Hawai'i seemed like the perfect opportunity.The drone of choice: The...
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Police now have an investigative squad for drone crime
It turns out people are using drones for other crimes beyond spying on their neighbours.Criminals are increasingly using drones to smuggle drugs and other banned items into prisons. In a bid to catch...
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Here are the world's largest drone companies and manufacturers to watch and...
From conceptualization to actual application, drone manufacturers have taken the theories of sci-fi movies and books and turned them into real-life applications, giving birth to the phenomenon of...
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The UK government plans to start making drone owners take safety tests
The UK government is preparing to get a lot stricter on drones as their increasing popularity raises a number of safety concerns.Citizens that own drones weighing more than 250g (80z) may need to...
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The FAA rules and regulations you need to know to keep your drone use legal
Recreational vs. Commercial Drone RegulationsOne of the biggest hurdles to mass adoption of drones is the numerous regulations that restrict what drone owners and operators can do. In the U.S., the...
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Amazon is thinking about using its delivery drones to scan your house to sell...
Amazon's ambitions to build a fleet of self-flying delivery drones will have an interesting side-effect: They will create unimaginable quantities of data.Aerial footage, mapping data, flight patterns,...
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Amazon dreams of underwater warehouses (AMZN)
Amazon’s future-thinking engineers have been at it again, this time coming up with a design for an underwater storage facility.As dreamed up by the e-commerce giant's big thinkers, the aquatic...
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Buy the best personal, commercial, and military drones available on the...
Drones are growing increasingly popular in the consumer, commercial, and military spaces. BI Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service, expects mass adoption to occur around 2021 with...
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Exploring agricultural drones: The future of farming is precision...
What Are Agricultural or Farming Drones?Agricultural drone technology has been improving in the last few years, and the benefits of drones in agriculture are becoming more apparent to farmers. Drone...
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Facebook has developed a low-energy Bluetooth module for a mystery hardware...
• Facebook filed documents with FCC for a Bluetooth LE module• The documents were filed under FCL Inc, the name of the subsidiary that Facebook uses for drone-related technologies, such as its Aquila...
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3D Robotics mapping software comes to DJI drones
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.DJI drones will be able to run software from 3D Robotics (3DR) that can allow...
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Here's what to make of Snap's drone play (SNAP)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, is reportedly in talks to buy Chinese...
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How to start a drone business: Plans and Opportunities (AMZN, NASDAQ, NYSE,...
Gearing Up Towards a Drone-Powered EconomySome trends have the capacity of turning into mega trends and bringing about a dramatic shift in the economy as we know it. UAVs have managed to do that in a...
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GoPro is skyrocketing after earnings (GPRO)
GoPro is skyrocketing after not losing as much money as expected.The company reported losses of $0.09 per share, on sales of $296.5 million. That was higher than the expected $0.25 per share loss on...
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Amazon is thinking about building mobile drone stations on trains, vans, and...
Amazon is heavily investing in drones, and one day hopes to use the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to revolutionise deliveries.Right now, it's all still early stages — but public patent filings can...
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The US military can now shoot down any drones flying around bases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon has given more than 130 U.S. military bases across the United States the green light to shoot down private and commercial drones that could endanger aviation safety...
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Amazon might keep all drone delivery efforts in house (AMZN)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Amazon was recently awarded a new patent for "intermodal vehicles," which are...
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