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California city approves the use of Flock drones as first responders
By David Nield published
Stockton, California, just invested millions of dollars in Flock drones to act as first responders.

Potensic's new Atom 3 might be the ultimate beginner drone for 2026
By Timothy Coleman published
Potensic's best drone yet

The best beginner drones
By James Capell last updated
Updated Looking for the best beginner drone? I've rounded up all the top, novice-friendly models with cameras in this handy guide, including DJI alternatives.

Exclusive: Zero Zero Robotics CEO on inventing the world's first waterproof drone
By Sam Kieldsen published
We talked with the Zero Zero Robotics co-founder and CEO about the challenges of building a truly groundbreaking flying camera.

HoverAir Aqua review: a groundbreaking waterproof self-flying drone
By Sam Kieldsen published
The HoverAir Aqua is the world's first waterproof self-flying camera, and a genuinely innovative drone built for life on the water.

We have a new (unofficial) drone speed world record – 453 mph!
By Jon Stapley published
Carbon fiber propeller blades have powered a custom drone to break a world speed record – but it hasn't been officially recognised.

The DJI Mini 3 is 'an entry-level DJI drone with a strong set of video features' — it's now back to a record-low price on Amazon
By Paul Hatton published
Fly more for less – this DJI Mini 3 bundle has been slashed to its lowest-ever price of $499 at Amazon.

US government will allow DJI drone updates until 2029 — ban appeal underway
By Hamish Hector published
The US government’s DJI drone ban still makes no sense — but there’s 3 pieces of good news for fans in this messy situation.
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