The global drone identification systems market to grow at a CAGR of 24.25% during the period 2018-2022. Global Drone Identification Systems Market 2018-2022, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes […]
Photo: Bobby Bank (Getty Images) Edward’s Norton production company, Class 5 Productions, is being sued this week over a fire that broke out recently on the set of the actor/director’s new film, Motherless Brooklyn. The massive blaze—which ended up killing one of the New York Fire Department firefighters, Michael Davidson, who was attempting to fight […]
Photo: Getty On Tuesday, Oakland passed a new ordinance regulating the use of surveillance devices by the city. While it’s not the first municipality in the nation to do so, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) are saying Oakland’s ordinance is the strongest one yet. The bill is scheduled […]
Police across Illinois could use drones to monitor crowds at sporting events, music festivals and other large gatherings under legislation the state Senate approved Wednesday. Supporters including Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s office favor giving authorities the tool to try to ensure public safety at crowded events, but opponents like the American Civil Liberties Union say putting […]
The American Civil Liberties Union accused Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel this week of being the primary force behind a bill that would allow police to use drones to monitor protesters in his city, according to The Chicago Sun-Times. This legislation, which has reportedly cleared the Illinois House and Senate committees and awaits final votes in […]
The illegal crop represents more than six tonnes of marijuana and several million euros, according to the drugs squad in Ragusa, south-east Sicily. The contents of the 3,500-metre-squared greenhouse were concealed at ground level by a border of tomato plants and fava beans, both of which can grow to several metres in height. It was […]
The United States has agreed to supply India with the General Atomics MQ-9 Guardian/Predator-B long-range unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), according to a report in the Hindustan Times citing U.S. and Indian diplomatic officials. The MQ-9 has both land- and sea- variants and can be armed with up to four AGM-114 Hellfire air-to-surface missiles and […]
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Troy Rodgers (PHOTO: Stafford Sheriff’s Office) STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — A Stafford man was arrested and ordered held without bond after he beat up his wife, according to the Stafford Sheriff’s Office. Investigators were called to a home in the East Street area of southern Stafford Thursday night. “Upon arrival, the deputy found a woman […]
By Kang Aa-young If you feel tempted to cut in ahead of a long queue of cars on a South Korean motorway after making sure there are no policemen or surveillance cameras, don’t. There may be traffic officers overhead — drones hovering to film whatever violation you are about to do. South Jeolla Province police […]
The illegal crop represents more than six tonnes of marijuana and several million euros, according to the drugs squad in Ragusa, south-east Sicily. The contents of the 3,500-metre-squared greenhouse were concealed at ground level by a border of tomato plants and fava beans, both of which can grow to several metres in height. It was […]
DJI just released a new report that shows that 65 people have been rescued by drones over the course of last year. Combined with data from a previous report, DJI claims that 124 people in total have been saved by unmanned aerial vehicles around the world. Many of the situations where drones came to the […]
Phase One has announced the iXM 100MP, a 100-megapixel medium format camera for drones that’s the first camera to feature Sony’s 100MP backside-illuminated (BSI) 44x33mm sensor. It’s “a breakthrough aerial camera platform driven by the world’s fastest medium-format imaging sensor,” Phase One says. The backside-illumination design allows the sensor to have increased light sensitivity and […]
My colleague David Bier and I have written a policy brief on the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) flown by Customs and Border Protection (CBP). We argue that CBP’s fleet of Predator B drones are a threat to the privacy of Americans living along the border and an inefficient tool for locating illegal border crossers and […]