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Building Drones with This New Software is Like Fiddling with Legos

Building Drones with This New Software is Like Fiddling with Legos

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Dronies can build a drone tailored to their requirements with the help of this new application. The scientists at the MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have come up with an application to design and test drones. To design a drone, one has to consider a number of factors while ensuring that the machine remains balanced to help it rise in the air. Besides, optimum speed, seamless control and longer battery lifespan are important variables in this regard.Read More »Building Drones with This New Software is Like Fiddling with Legos

Looking to break a lightbulb? Why not replace it with a drone then?

Looking to break a lightbulb? Why not replace it with a drone then?

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Safer workarounds to replace a lightbulb eliminate fun from the equation. If you always get annoyed when having to replace a lightbulb in an accessible location, then you better search for some innovative solutions.
Hold on! If you have an extra drone lying in your store, you could use it to replace the fused lightbulb. It won’t be easy though! The drone’s claw won’t be able to hold on tightly to the lightbulb while the propellers can always damage the bulb in case of a contact.Read More »Looking to break a lightbulb? Why not replace it with a drone then?

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Star Wars Drones Are a Reality Now!

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Eventually, the drone manufacturers Propel have engineered officially licensed Star Wars drones similar to Millenium Falcom, speeders, fighters and the works. Movie fans will soon be revelling in aerial adventures with these machines. In contrast to the movie machines with myriad propulsion systems, these quadcopters can hit speeds of 40 mph and boast laser tag capabilities.Read More »Star Wars Drones Are a Reality Now!

A Drone Crashes into a Woman at a Sporting Event

A Drone Crashes into a Woman at a Sporting Event

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While attending a 5K race in Beloeil, Quebec on June the 11th, Stephanie Creignou was left stunned when a 2.7 pounds DJI Phantom 3 came from the sky and hit her right on the head. The race participant had to be taken to the hospital immediately where she was diagnosed with Whiplash. Creignou couldn’t make it to her job the next day and had to cancel her planned vacation. The whole incident can be viewed in the video below.Read More »A Drone Crashes into a Woman at a Sporting Event

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Cheating in Exams to be Stopped through Drones in China

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As cheaters become more and more sophisticated, drones will hopefully bring the perpetrators down.If you are a student in China who is planning to cheat on exams, better keep an eye above you. According to Huffington Post, the city of Luoyang has introduced a six-propellers drone to cut down on sophisticated cheating attempts during National University entrance examination.

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