Multicopter drones are breaking through the final restriction on their movement in the air: they no longer need to hover parallel with the ground. The Voliro prototype's six props can tilt 360 degrees ...

Hexacopter flight times over an hour should soon become possible. Chinese drone manufacturer Walkera has decided to go beyond the battery, teaming up with micro-generator producers at GenSmart to ...

Instead of renting a full-size helicopter or BASE jumping off the tallest building in the world to capture those aerial photographs you want, consider funding the eye3 UAV project on Kickstarter.

From the Cheapskate: Previously $125, this dynamic drone can stream live video to your phone and even offers a virtual reality mode. Sweet! Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of ...

Camera-equipped hexacopters have been buzzing around our heads for a while now, but improvements in reliability, sturdiness and control, as well as reductions in cost, mean that an increasing number ...

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Ukrainian forces will be using a new unmanned aerial system called Volyniaka. The new hexacopter is designed to hunt heavily armored targets, according to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense website.

An interdisciplinary team of 11 college students from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich) and Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), Voliro set forth with the goal of designing a ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The United Kingdom has developed a new drone devoted strictly to battlefield combat.

This six-rotor microcopter can fly for an impressive 36 minutes on a single charge and features an integrated GPS system that allows it to return to its starting position (home) automatically. This ...

What began as a "baby bump photo shoot" in San Francisco's Alamo Square turned into a surprise wedding proposal with the help of an unlikely ally, a ring-delivering hexacopter drone.Early on a cool ...

When the robots finally come to harvest us, they'll probably descend from the skies and then scuttle, spider-like, into our homes and shelters, just like MadLab Industries' terrifyingly ominous Hexa.