Peter Kipkemoi 
Drone technology is evolving surprisingly fast, and drones can now fly much longer distances than before. We reviewed the best of the furthest flying drones. Top of the list is the DJI Phantom 4, with a range of up to 5 km, and an outstanding flight time of around 28 minutes. … Read more
Drones, which were once a reserve of the military, are now redefining precision agriculture. The number of farmers adopting the use of drones in their farms is growing steadily. Drones offer them a low-cost aerial camera platform. This way farmers can cost-effectively monitor their crops. Drones are used to capture … Read more
Just when we thought that all the uses to which a drone can be put to have been exploited, Freefly Systems found a new use for it: surfing. Toward the end of summer, Freefly Systems released a video featuring a man on a wakeboard being pulled by the Freefly ALTA … Read more
A monumental agreement was recently reached between Drone Racing League (DRL) and ESPN. The agreement will see ESPN broadcast upcoming DRL’s first full season of drone racing episodes. The season will be composed of 10 episodes and is set to start on the 23rd of October 2016. The episodes will … Read more
What may have sounded like a distant pipe dream a decade ago just became a reality with effect from the 29th August 2016. FAA’s newly finalized regulations governing small unmanned aerial systems came into effect on Monday. Part 107 outlines the basic requirements an individual needs to meet in order … Read more
Drone use in the US is increasing, and not everyone is loving it. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expects the sale of UAVs to hit 7 million by the year 2020. This growing use of drones is drawing attention on the safety and privacy concerns. There is also a question of … Read more
Drone use across the U.S. is growing at a fast pace. Hobbyists, private companies, and the government agencies are pushing the demand for this piece of technology to a new high every year. A report by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) estimates that sales of drones are expected to grow from … Read more