DJI has been busy, and the proof is right here in front of us — two brand-new drones that have taken the mini drone space by storm. The DJI Mini 5 Pro and the DJI Neo 2 are both exceptional machines, but they couldn’t be more different in terms of…
DJI has released its first firmware update for the Avata 360, and it’s a significant one. The update affects the aircraft (v01.00.0100) and its entire ecosystem, including the goggles, remote controllers, DJI Fly app, and DJI Studio. There’s a lot to look at for a day-one release. New Features &…
Let me be straight up real with you. When I first got my first drones, I was doing everything absolutely wrong with the batteries. I was charging them straight after every hot flight. I was storing them at 100%. I was always flying them down to zero every single time.…
The DJI Avata 360 arrives as one of the most ambitious entries in the consumer drone market a device that promises to democratise FPV-style aerial cinematography without requiring pilots to master full manual flight. Over a two-week evaluation period conducted across challenging real-world conditions including rain, high winds, snow, and…
DJI officially launched the Avata 360, its first-ever drone with a fully integrated 360° camera system. The company has been building toward this moment for years, and the result is a machine that redefines what a consumer drone can do. With one aircraft, pilots can now capture immersive spherical footage…
Lucid Bots, a robotics company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round. This brings the total funding to $34 million. The round was co-led by Cubit Capital and Idea Fund Partners, with additional participation from Taylor Rhodes, WaterStone Impact Fund, and Front…
The drone market has seen many gradual updates in recent years, including improved versions of existing platforms, slight sensor upgrades, and small boosts in transmission range or battery life. The DJI Avata 360 is not one of these products. After three months of real-world pre-release testing in various environments, such…
DJI has filed a lawsuit against Insta360’s parent company, Arashi Vision, at the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court, alleging infringement of six patents covering drone flight control, image processing, and hardware design. This marks the first time DJI has taken legal action against a competitor in its home market of China.…
An Amazon delivery drone crashed into an apartment building in Richardson, Texas, in early February. A nearby resident recorded the incident on camera. This has raised new concerns about the safety of drone deliveries in residential areas. Read: Amazon Prime Air Drone Crashes Into Texas Apartment What Happened A Prime…
