Ehang 184 drone could carry you away one day
• http://www.gizmag.com, BEN COXWORTHAs might be expected, there are a lot of drones on display this week at CES.
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Drones
Autonomous Drone That Seats One Is a Special Kind of Crazy
• WiredNot so long ago, the surest sign that you are extremely rich and/or a supervillain was access to a helicopter.
Police to deploy drones to catch thieves, help break sieges
• arstechnica.comTime for UK privacy campaigners to hit the panic button over "flying eyes"?
A Model Aircraft Pilot Is Suing the FAA Over Its New Drone Registration Rules
• motherboard.vice.comA Maryland drone enthusiast has sued the Federal Aviation Administration in federal court over its decision to require all drone operators to register their aircraft with the agency.
DARPA Wants To Turn Small Ships Into Drone Aircraft Carriers
• popsci.comAnd they've got just the little plane to make it work
Drone Buzzes President Barack Obama's Motorcade in Hawaii
• http://www.nbcnews.comA recreational drone got a little too close to President Barack Obama for the Secret Service's comfort on Monday.
Drone Footage Of The Largest Ship To Ever Dock In The US
• http://www.zerohedge.comEarly on Saturday morning, the largest containership ever to visit North America arrived at the port of Los Angeles, marking the U.S. debut of a new breed of 'mega ships' that have until now only been seen in Asia and Europe.
Officials: Pentagon Reduces Oversight on Drones
• AntiWar.comRights Groups Urge Congress to Monitor Targeting Decisions
Registering Your Drone With the FAA Is Surprisingly Painless
• http://motherboard.vice.comIn what must be some sort of minor miracle from the ghosts of government competence, the Federal Aviation Administration has launched a functioning version of its drone registration website on time.
Airplanes Hit More Turtles Than Drones
• popsci.comAs of press time, no FAA calls for a turtle registry
Do I Need to Register My Drone? Check This List
• WiredStarting December 21, the FAA wants you to register your drone. If it weighs more than 0.55 pounds and less than 55 pounds, you're legally required to tell the country about it.
Drone owners get Christmas surprise from FAA: you will have to register to fly
• The GuardianBuyers beware! If that drone you find under the Christmas tree weighs much more than half a pound, you're going to have to register it with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) before you fly it outside.
FAA Says All Owners of Small Drones Must Register By February 19, 2016
• popsci.comAnything heavier than half a pound needs registration
Best drones on a budget: Buying guide
• gizmag.comThis coming holiday season will see a veritable swarm of drones unwrapped and unleashed upon the world.
Amazon Shows Off New Delivery Drones With 'Top Gear's' Clarkson
• popsci.comNew hybrid drone has 15-mile range and will be first in a new family of drones
Waterman snags defense contractor's underwater drone in Bay
• http://www.baltimoresun.com, By Ian DuncanWaterman David Haas was crabbing in the Chesapeake Bay on Nov. 5 when he came across this underwater drone operated by Northrop Grumman.
Chicago Restricts Drones: Who's Next?
• http://warisacrime.orgChicago media outlets are reporting that drones have been banned from most of Chicago's skies and cannot fly over you or your property without your permission.
DARPA Is About to Start Testing an Autonomous, Submarine-Hunting Ocean...
• http://motherboard.vice.com, BY BRIAN MERCHANTDARPA Is About to Start Testing an Autonomous, Submarine-Hunting Ocean Drone
The Tiny Gyro-Stabilized AERIUS Drone Fits Inside Its Own Controller, Now Only $35
• gizmag.comAt just over an inch square, the AERIUS is a genuinely pocket-sized drone. With gyro-stabilization and tricks to offer, it is great for any drone pilot wanting to maximize air time. Gizmag Store has it now at 22% off the MSRP.
MIT Researcher Built A Drone That Dodges Trees At 30 MPH
• popsci.comThrough a high-speed aerial obstacle course
Quadcopter Launches ScanEagle Drones From Its Belly, Catches Them In Mid-Air [Video]
• popsci.comNo need for nets
Google Wing Will Begin Drone Deliveries In 2017, Exec Says
• popsci.comA bold projection from Google, but many questions remain unanswered
Drones, IBM, and the Big Data of Death
• https://theintercept.com, Jon SchwarzLAST WEEK The Intercept published a package of stories on the U.S. drone program, drawing on a cache of secret government documents leaked by an intelligence community whistleblower.
ISIS beware:
• dailystar.co.ukGame changer 'insect' drone allows MoD to spy on ISIS - for 90 days straight
A Russian Pilot Filmed An American Drone From His Cockpit
• http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. AthertonDon't engage the Reaper
Watch Google's new Project Wing drone deliver a package
• Digital TrendsGoogle's delivery-drone project has well and truly gotten off the ground (again), evidenced by a short video of its latest flying machine dropping off a small package (Sergey Brin's lunch, perhaps?) at a Google event in Arizona on Monday.
8 Questions Raised by the FAA's Decision to Register Every Drone in the US
• motherboard.vice.comThe Department of Transportation announced today it will require all model aircraft and drone pilots to register their drones with the federal government.
U.S. Will Require Drones to Be Registered
• http://www.nbcnews.com,The federal government will announce a new plan requiring anyone buying a drone to register the device with the U.S. Department of Transportation, NBC news has learned.
Firing Blind
• theintercept.comFlawed Intelligence and the Limits of Drone Technology
The Drone Papers
• theintercept.comSecret military documents expose the inner workings of Obama's drone wars
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