Telegraph.co.uk Navy attack of the drones puts unmanned craft to the testTelegraph.co.ukSpy drone aircraft, unmanned boats and driverless underwater vehicles will be tested during the programme, which will take place in the waters between the Inner and Outer Hebrides, off the West Coast of Scotland. The MoD said the exercise was designed … Brought to you […]

Live Science These Eagles Snatch Hostile Drones from the SkyLive ScienceThe newest additions to the Dutch National Police (DNP) are North American "immigrants": bald eagles that are specially trained to take down airborne drones. The initiative is a first for law enforcement, according to DNP officials. They announced in a …Dutch cops are now using eagles […]

Live Science These Eagles Snatch Hostile Drones from the Sky – Live ScienceLive ScienceDutch police are turning to a novel solution for disabling hostile drones — bald eagles, trained to target suspicious flying objects and take them down.Dutch cops are now using eagles to take down rogue drones …Digital TrendsDutch police hire eagles to take […]

ESPN Drone Racing League, ESPN reach broadcasting agreementESPNThe Drone Racing League and ESPN have reached an agreement for the network to broadcast the first full season of the upstart organization, it was announced Wednesday. "Coverage of DRL lets us merge storytelling, technology and competition into …Sports|Drone Racing Becomes ESPN's Newest Televised SportNew York TimesDrone racing: the […]

The Verge Holland's drone-hunting eagles are ready to flyThe VergePolice in the Netherlands are ready to deploy a team of eagles to take down rogue drones, in a bid to protect airspace over airports and other sensitive areas. As the AFP reports, Dutch police have been training the eagles since 2015, and announced on …Dutch Police […]

TechCrunch The drone race is off and running, with Israel in the leadTechCrunchAudiences around the globe enjoyed all the action of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games thanks in large part to the drones hovering above the events (or below them), capturing every movement, from every angle. Athletes and spectators didn't give a second … Brought to […]

New York Times New York City's Firefighting Arsenal Will Soon Include DronesNew York TimesThe drone hovered over the clearing in the wooded park on Staten Island, the thin cord that tethered it to the ground unspooling enough for it to fly above the trees. Michael Wall, a New York City firefighter, stood on the ground […]

Engadget AT&T tests drones on its LTE network to prepare for deliveriesEngadgetIf you want drones to deliver packages and food to your doorstep in the future, they'll need to break free of the limitations of WiFi. That's one major reason why AT&T is gearing up to test drones on its LTE 4G network, which are […]

Engadget DJI exec hints at future pocket-sized camera drones – EngadgetEngadgetIt's a simple question: How would you sell my Dad a drone? Right now, most drone buyers are professionals, hobbyists or video enthusiasts. That leaves a pretty …DJI Plans To Make Ultra Portable Poket-Sized Drones Mainstream …iTech PostChina drone maker opens facility for training pilots | […]

Drones Swoop Down Paris' Champs-Elysees in FestivalABC NewsDrones are racing through central Paris — but they're not hunting for terrorists, they've just been brought out for fun. The city is hosting its first Drone Festival on Sunday, including an international race along the Champs-Elysees. Drones of … and more » Brought to you by Google News. […]