- How Facebook Will Use Solar-Powered Drones To Beam The Internet To Rural Communities Earlier this year Facebook tested its solar-powered internet-delivering drone called Aquila, which has a bigger wingspan than a Boeing 737. The plan, unveiled back in 2015, aims to deliver the interne...
- US Navy Has Developed A Shark Drone As Part Of Its Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Fleet Not content with building a giant laser that can zap boats out of the water, the US Navy have been testng a new unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) called GhostSwimmer. GhostSwimmer is part of the Chief...
- Drone Lake: Watch As Naked Ballet Dancers And Drones Perform A Bizarre Version Of Swan Lake The use of drones in delivering products, internet connections, even life-saving cargo and medicines in Africa, is going to increase dramatically in the coming years. There's no denying that they will...
- Skynet Is Coming - North Dakota Is First State To Legalize Drones Armed With Tasers & Tear Gas If there's one thing that cries out "DYSTOPIAN NIGHTMARE FUTURE" it's armed flying machines. It's the kind of oppressive technology that sci-fi has been using to fuel our collective fears for years. A...
- 'The Nerds & The Furious' - Take A Peek Inside Melbourne's Underground Drone Racing Scene In abandoned warehouses in Melbourne, Australia people are taking part in racing drones using custom creations which can reach speeds of up to 93mph when traveling in a straight line. The races, which...
- Watch A Compilation Of Hilarious Fails Involving Remote-Controlled Cars, Drones, And Planes The big kid inside us always gets mega-excited the moment someone has a remote-controlled vehicle, be it a car, plane, or drone. But that enthusiasm to take it outside and play around with it can some...
- Lily Camera Is A Throwable Drone That Follows You Around And Films Your Epic Life If you've ever longed for the day when you could throw a quadcopter in the air and have it follow you around as you perform some gnarly snowboarding tricks, that day will soon be here. Sooner than you...
- Breaking Drones: Meth Smuggling Drone Crashes Near Mexican Border In Supermarket Parking Lot We all know from watching Breaking Bad that meth dealers aren't short of ideas when it comes to smuggling drugs across the Mexico border. And now there's a new trend: drones. Police reported an unmann...
- Sci-Fi Meets Reality: US Navy Blow Stuff Up With Their New Futuristic Laser Weapon They're a standard feature of many a sci-fi film and now the US Navy has unveiled its first laser weapon in a video which shows the futuristic gun in action. The Office of Naval Research (ONR) release...
- Terror From Above: Drone Strike Reported At TGI Friday's Restaurant In New York City No doubt someone in the TGI Friday's marketing department thought it would be a great idea to entice diners into their restaurants by flying drones around in an enclosed space with mistletoe attached ...
- OK Go's Latest Music Video Is Shot On A Drone And Features Some Seriously Impressive Umbrella Action When does an umbrella become an LED display? It's a good question and one you've probably wrestled with on many a sleepless night. Now the answer to that question has finally arrived and it is: when l...
- Drone Racing In A French Forest Looks Just Like Star Wars Pod Racing Drone racing and Star Wars, it's as if these two things were destined—probably written of long ago in scrolling yellow writing—to come together. And now they have finally, thankfully, been united by a...
- Depressing Thought Of The Day: John Oliver Talks US Drone Strikes, And It's Sobering Stuff If you needed convincing of why US drone strikes are not the answer to America's problems, then this video from John Oliver should do the job. "Drone strikes will be as much a characteristic of the Ob...
- Want Of The Day: A Wearable Camera That Turns Into A Remote-Controlled Drone Intel has been holding a Make It Wearable (MIW) Challenge to encourage people to come up with innovative wearable devices. One of the finalists of the project is Nixie, a camera that you wear like a w...
- Google Is Working On A Drone Delivery Service Called Project Wing After Amazon teased the world with its talk of drone-delivery service Amazon Prime Air, Google X—the sci-fi-esque hush-hush lab that's given the world Glass and driverless cars—has been experimenting ...