Chinese e-commerce company JD.com is taking its drone delivery system to Japan. Rakuten, the Japanese e-commerce giant, just announced a partnership with JD that will see its drones... more
The UK’s Department for Transport has said today that an expansion of drone ‘no-fly’ zones to 5km around airport runways will come into force on March... more
The "no fly zone" for drones around UK airports is set to be extended under plans announced by the government and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) today. more
Macquarie Capital Venture Studio, the infrastructure-focused accelerator affiliated with the nearly $500 billion-dollar investment firm, Macquarie Group, has added three companies to its portfolio.... more
Researchers recently developed a new software aimed at the analysis of energy generation systems based on kites and drones. They used the software to study the behaviour of these systems while transforming the kinetic... more
Earlier today, Dubai’s International airport shut down flights for roughly half an hour, owing to the sighting a drone flying nearby. Departures were halted from 10:13 a.m. and 10:45 a.m over “suspected... more
Following the pre-Christmas drone debacle in the UK — which plunged thousands of people into travel misery after repeated drone sightings closed the runway at... more
Intel's new standalone inside-out tracking camera could end up in everything from autonomous drones to augmented reality headsets. Intel has building RealSense depth cameras for developers... more
Amazon has revealed its new six-wheeled delivery drone called "Scout" which it claims started delivering packages in Snohomish County, Washington, this week. more
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Drone sightings reported by airline pilots over New Jersey renew questions about how to accommodate the popular devices into the nation's airspace more