A Very Happy Thanksgiving to all! Ready for Black Friday Weekend? To all those who signed up for our FREE Drone Giveaway, we will be holding the drawing soon and the winner will be announced in a blog post, as well as contacted via their email. Everyone on our email list will also be receiving […]

You have been hearing it for a while, and now its official! Expected by Christmas time is the new regulations including the requirement to register your drone. We have the scoop here to make sure you are ready for the changes so you can continue to enjoy your drone safely! On Monday a task force […]

A little known company from Slovenia has come out with what looks like a very fun and innovative use for micro-drones, pitting players against each other in video game-like battles. The drones are small, 38mm x 84mm x 94mm, this makes them very light weight. Because they are so light they can take off and […]

Everyone’s favorite drone manufacturer, DJI, has updated their GeoFencing software in response to concern from aviation regulators. Before some people get concerned about DJI limiting their ability to fly their drone just trust me and read on, this is a good thing. DJI has updated the software which is already used in their current models […]

The new Parrot Bebop 2 has been announced and it hosts a lot of cool feature, but can it compete with the rest of the market? This new entry boasts numerous improvements over the previous model. It’s more efficient motors are now 6.0″ up from the previous 5.5″. These new propellers and more efficient motors […]

Happy Holidays to everyone from the DS Drones Family! To celebrate our launch and to commemorate a holiday that represents giving and compassion we will be giving away a Walkera Runner 250! What do you need to do, you ask? Just visit our Facebook Giveaway! Don’t have a Facebook account? Or, you just want to […]

The new company SkySafe is developing a solution similar to the recently designed anti-drone rifle. SkySafe’s new tool uses radio waves to take a drone out of the sky in an instant. Where it differs is it can also override a drone’s remote and take control of the airborne craft. San Diego-based SkySafe was founded […]

University of Leeds has been granted $6.2 million by the government to design drones that can fill potholes, monitor underground systems of pipes and repair street lights. The three different tasks will each have a drone purpose built for it. Filling potholes will be a difficult task as the researchers will have to overcome the […]

Police in Devon and Cornwall are testing two DJI drones for official police applications. The two models picked up by the police (a DJI Inspire and a DJI Phantom 2+) are being tested by the police. The potential applications are limitless however the official reasons for testing are for use in hunting for missing people, […]