Most people just ignore drones flying around, but easily-annoyed gunowners might be tempted to shoot one down. However, the FAA might not like that.

DIY-er [Russell] wanted a quadcopter, and like many people out there, he knew the satisfaction that would come from building it himself. Rather than purchase a kit or follow a set of online ...

One of the most frustrating parts about flying a quadcopter is having to regularly swap battery packs, as this massively limits what you can do with said quadcopter, never mind its effective ...

Explore the journey of a record-breaking drone project, from 3D-printed designs to achieving an incredible 585 km/h speed.

Last November, Lademann, a professional witness and a small group of other enthusiasts gathered in Scottsdale, Arizona as the XLR V3 set a new Guinness world quadcopter speed record, at 224 mph ...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), which has earned a worldwide reputation for satellites, the Heron series drones, and the ...

The high-speed drone Peregreen 3 has set a new speed record of 585 km/h. The effort involved is high.

All or most recent developments in the field of small autonomous drones (example: the Amazon video) seem to use quadcopters. I find that pretty suprising considering quadcopters have never been used ...

Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi was an optional feature. He also covers almost anything connected to a PC, including ...

One hour of flight time, a top speed of 100 km/h (62 mph), a payload of 5 kg (11 lb) – these are big figures for a drone, and figures that are basically out of reach using today's LiPo battery ...

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If you own a drone, you’ll already know to keep your flying machine well away from airports and national parks. And now you might want to add weddings to the list, too. Two guests at a New Hampshire ...