The Chinese Drone company DJI has released a new Drone named as “DJI Mavic Air“. This ultra-portable Drone is marketed as a smartphone-sized drone that can fit in a jacket’s pocket. Mavic…
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Saildrone to provide valuable ocean data
Ocean research that seeks to monitor what is happening in the ocean environment—counting fish, assessing food resources, monitoring endangered species included—provides vitally important answers. A company called Saildrone is stepping up to…
Drones let researchers monitor changes in volcanoes, plan virtual field trip
Penn State geosciences researchers are investigating an active volcano that could pose a hazard to millions of people in Nicaragua. Masaya volcano is located in an active volcanic and seismic zone and…
Russian Company That Makes AK-47 Rifle Is Building A Hoverbike, To Reveal A Demo Version Soon
A Russian defense manufacturer named after the inventor of the AK-47 showed off its “flying car” to company officials and the Internet. The “car,” which has sixteen sets of rotors, could have…
Drones relay RFID signals for inventory control
Radio frequency ID tags were supposed to revolutionize supply chain management. The dirt-cheap, battery-free tags, which receive power wirelessly from scanners and then broadcast identifying numbers, enable warehouse managers to log inventory…