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While they might seem like toys, a high-quality quadcopter is a serious investment, and an easy way to add production value to a film project, or get a unique view on the world for your travel vlog. We've flown plenty, and these are the best drones in our tests.

Are DJI Drones Spying on Us?

Critics of DJI feel the drone maker could be capturing personal data (facial recognition, heart rate, etc.) and critical infrastructure information (bridges, dams, power plants, etc.) and sending it along to Chinese intelligence agencies.

What Labor Shortage? Walmart Ups Its Delivery Drone Game

Walmart is partnering with three startup drone companies—DroneUp, Flytrex, and Zipline—to expand its autonomous delivery network.

Suicide Drones Next Threat to U.S. Security?

The emergence of affordable "suicide drones" is a double-edged sword, as the technology is no longer a monopoly of the United States and can therefore be deployed by friendly and non-so-friendly combatants.

Drone Footage Captures Kentucky Tornado Devastation

Stormchaser Brandon Clement documents tornado damage in Mayfield, Kentucky with drone.

Why Tethered Drones Are Awesome Drones

The idea of a tether connected to a drone like some kid's balloon is probably a less-than-awesome thought. But tethered drones—unmanned aerial vehicles connected to a power station via a tether—are already very popular in the commercial section.

Transportation's Future is in the Sky

Hollywood hokum is morphing into actual predictions of the future, as the Advanced Air Mobility market (AAM) looks to be worth $17 billion in just three or four short years.

CAL FIRE Deploys Drones on Wildfires

Check out this California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) video on how the agency and its firefighters use Unmanned Aerial Systems on wildfires.

India Looks to Become a Drone Superpower

India predicted to become the planet's third-largest drone market by 2025.

FAA Kicks Off 12 Days of Drones for Holidays

To help educate future flyers about proper use of a drone, the FAA kicked off a "12 Days of Drones" campaign on its social pages.

Consumer Drone Attack!

A recently released report by the FBI, Department of Homeland Security, and National Counterterrorism Center revealed that a modified consumer drone was deployed to attack an electrical substation in Pennsylvania last year.

Will China Become the World Champion Combat Drone Manufacturer by 2023?

Boasting cost-effectiveness as compared to American- and Israeli-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Chinese drones have become increasingly popular in the world marketplace.