Tag: drones
Boris Johnson says that white vans are TERRIBLE (and he prefers drones instead)
Just over a week after Islington South MP Emily Thornberry’s infamous “white van” tweet the Mayor of London Boris Johnson – an Islington resident himself – has come out and […]
Is GoPro working on DRONES?
In what seems like a logical move, GoPro is apparently working on building a consumer drone to sell. The news comes via UberGizmo, and it says that GoPro’s supposed drone […]
WATCH: Drone footage of Chernobyl
Postcards from Pripyat, Chernobyl from Danny Cooke on Vimeo. Check out the above video, shot with a DJI Phantom 2 of the abandoned city of Pripyat in Ukraine. It was […]
Chair of House of Lords committee investigating drones doesn’t know what Google Maps is…
So drones are a new thing with important implications in a wide range of fields. Drones have the potential to change the way we think about privacy, security, the postal […]
Drone captures amazing killer whale footage
Drones are often held up as a nightmarish foreshadowing of a dystopian future in which unmanned death planes can rain hell from the sky – but they can also be […]
Campaigners use a drone to protest Hyde Park charging for access to pitches
The London Charity Softball League has been running since 2003, and in its latest season has seen teams from 70 charities join in – but now the Royal Parks authorities, […]
WATCH: Nixie wearable drone is your own personal photographer
Just as wearables were starting to become the norm, and just as drones are on the verge of taking over – a futuristic combination of the two has appeared. Produced […]
Google testing Project Wing drone delivery service
Amazon is not the only company investigating the possibility of using drones to deliver goods to customers – now search giant Google is testing a drone delivery system. Google is conducting […]
Coke use drones to deliver drinks to skyscraper builders
Like Memtos and Diet Coke, the words "Heartwarming" and "Coca Cola" aren't usually found together – but in this new promotional wheeze the company use drones to deliver a refreshing soft drink to some of Singapore's thousands of migrant workers….
Rise of the Machines continues on schedule as Parrot announce two new miniature drones
If you're looking for a drone (let's face it – who doesn't need one?) and can't afford the likes of the ultra-high-end DJI Phantom 2 Vision, then good news as Parrot have announced two new drones that you can control…