Ever been in the middle of a killer drone shot, like a sunset or a downhill race, and then – bam! – low battery warning? Yeah? You’re in the right spot. Today, we’re diving into the world of drones with the longest battery life. Why? Because nothing kills the thrill … Read more
Today, we’re zeroing in on the lightweight champions of the drone world – those tipping the scales at under 250 grams. Why 250 grams? It’s the magic weight that keeps the FAA at bay, freeing you from certain regulations and paperwork. With a hefty dose of research, hands-on testing, and … Read more
The humble quadcopter, with its four rotors and distinct buzzing sound, has become synonymous with the word “drone”. Of course, any aircraft design can be a drone, as long as it’s unmanned and has some degree of autonomy. We have drone helicopters, drone airplanes and of course multirotors that aren’t … Read more
Almost every consumer drone on the market these days integrates the user’s smartphone to stand in as the live monitor. This is a move that makes sense in many different ways. For one thing, it allows drone makers to sell their product for less money. It also makes it easier … Read more
When looking over the specifications for a drone we usually care most about things like speed, range, endurance and camera quality. Most people don’t really care how high their drone can fly. To be honest, it’s not a subject I’ve given much thought to either. That is, until I saw … Read more
When it comes to flight, weight is everything. The less weight you’re trying to get airborne the easier it is to start and maintain flight. Nature knows this, which is one of the reasons that birds have hollow bones. When it comes to airplanes the same rules apply Wood, canvas, … Read more
Once again Thanksgiving has come and passed, so it´s time for Black Friday 2020! As has now become tradition since drones have become a mainstream product, this is the time of year when you’ll probably get the best deals on drones possible. If you’ve been saving up for the right … Read more
If there’s one thing that multi-rotor RC craft are not, it’s easily portable. When you have a machine that depends on wide spans of its rotary wings for stable flight, it means you have to live with the fact that your cumbersome bird might not fit in your trunk, bag … Read more