DJI has officially announced the launch of its new Lito drone, set to be revealed on April 23, 2026, at 12 PM GMT. The company posted a teaser on April 14 via its official @DJIGlobal account on X, with the tagline “Just Fly” and hashtags #DJILito, #DJILitoX1, and #DJILito1. The…
The best drone for you is not always the most expensive option available. It is the one that fits your specific goals, skill level, and budget. As drone technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the market has expanded to include hundreds of models across every price range and…
China is the undisputed leader in global drone manufacturing, home to the world’s largest drone maker and millions of registered operators. Yet the country is rapidly transforming itself into one of the most restrictive places on Earth to fly one. A sweeping wave of new regulations is reshaping the skies…
The Federal Communications Commission has launched a formal public comment proceeding aimed at strengthening the U.S. drone industry, in direct support of President Trump’s national strategy to achieve American dominance in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, who visited an Anduril Industries test site in Texas on Tuesday…
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 &…
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…
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…
