Drone

Potensic AW30 (Navigator III) Drone with Camera review

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REVIEW – I have been casually shopping for an entry-level camera-equipped quad-copter drone for a year or so. The opportunity to test drive the Potensic AW30 (Navigator III) came at a good time as my sons have recently expressed interest in camera-carrying drones as well. Let’s hope the AW30 fills our needs for a trainer

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Krossblade’s SkyProwler2 gives you a lot of drone to play with

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NEWS – Quadcopters are popular these days not in small part because they are easy to fly.Β  If you’re looking for a step up in complexity and capability, take a look at Krossblade’s recently announced SkyProwler2.Β  It’s a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drone, which means that four arms with horizontal propellers, just like a

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Imaginations fly high with PowerUp 2.0 paper airplane motor

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NEWS – Let your imagination and creativity sore to new heights with the PowerUp 2.0 paper airplane conversion kit electric motor. In just minutes you can convert your own paper airplane into a motorized flying machine. The PowerUp 2.0 includes: 50K RPM motor Carbon-fiber body Reinforced nylon nose clip Quick-charge port Charger (3 AA batteries

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The most popular kinds of drones we’ll see in 2019

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ARTICLE – Consumers arguably became most familiar with drones by getting introduced to the ones that took photos from the sky. Those kinds are still popular, and many drone enthusiasts own them. But, like any other segment, the drone industry evolves to meet needs. Here are five kinds of drones most likely to gain prominence

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A drone for the flipside of the horizon

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NEWS – The Titan Underwater Drone will be displayed at this years CES conference.Β The drone is a product ofΒ  Geneinno, aΒ technology company dedicated to the design of modern underwater equipment. They characterizeΒ Titan asΒ the world’s first underwater drone with a robotic arm. I’m skeptical that this is actually a β€œdrone” since it must operate tethered and

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EACHINE E58 RC Pocket Quadcopter Drone review

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REVIEW – Drones are all the rage today, and they have become significantly more complex and feature-rich.Β  While high-end drones like the DJI Mavic Pro are capable of all sorts of aerobatics and videography, not everyone can afford one, so there is a large and growing market for less expensive drones that are still fun

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Propel Star Wars TIE Advanced X1 Collector’s Edition Drone review

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I’ve been a Star Wars fan since being mind-blown by Episode IV:Β A New HopeΒ at a drive-in with my parents back in the summer of ’77. It was only my first of hundreds of viewings of the classic original film, but since I was only about 5 years old at the time, my memories of that

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EACHINE E56 quadcopter folding selfie drone review

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In case you have been living under a rock, there is this phenomenon called drones going on. They are everywhere, and range from tiny insect-sized devices the size of a soda can top to large, load-bearing monsters that are being considered or actually used for everything from package delivery to first-aid supply drops in war

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Parrot’s new Bebop-Pro Thermal drone knows if you’re hot or not

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The Parrot Bebop-Pro Thermal is Parrot’s newest drone that isn’t being marketed as a β€œtoy” like the Parrot Swing Drone that I reviewed this past spring. This drone is a tool for people in construction, firefighters, search, and more. What makes this drone different from all the other $1500 price range drones on the market?

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