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The new Insta360 app (mobile and desktop) update brings incredible improvements and 40+ preset movement templates that make editing a breeze. By constantly innovating new ways to edit creative footage, it's no surprise that Insta360 is leading the way in 360º action cameras, making them accessible to beginners and professionals alike. The updates are available for all 360º footage from...

The latest Walksnail Avatar HD (v38.43.4) firmware includes the long-awaited mobile application for the Goggles X. If you download and unpack the zip file, you will notice that there are five folders inside, the one named "Goggles X beta APP" contains the "Caddxfpv_beta.apk" that can be run on Android phones. The "Firmware" folder has seven hardware upgrade files: AvatarMoonlight_Sky_15.1.16.img for...

Our Goggles X review shows that the Walksnail system comes out of the box in CE mode and low-power TX mode. If you are a newcomer to FPV, this tutorial will explain how to unleash your Avatar HD's full potential. This hack enables 1000mW and 1200mW Output Power on your Walksnail VTX and unlocks all eight FCC channels. Although these...

ZHIYUN, a pioneer and global leader in hand-held image stabilization, introduces the CinePeer WEEBILL 3E. This compact, feature-packed gimbal empowers creators of all levels with unparalleled mobility and creative control. The new WEEBILL 3E is a budget-friendly edition of the original WEEBILL 3S, released last year. Like all new products from the company, this gimbal's name also includes the word...

I started using 3D printers about three years ago, and what I learned first is that dry filament is essential to obtaining quality prints. As its name suggests, the Sunlu FilaDryer S4 allows simultaneous dehydration of four spools, making it unique in its market segment. I just counted and found more than ten opened filament spools at home. Even if...

While many experts recommend using LIION packs for long-range flights due to their high energy density, after testing several packs, I found out that they lack performance, featuring only a 10-30C discharge rate. Instead, the Bonka 6S 6000mAh LiPO has 120C discharging, providing enough power for the most challenging flight movements. Bonka's U2 FPV series includes capacities from 300 to...

If you are looking for a 2kWh power station from Bluetti, you probably noticed they have two available variants on sale. In this article, we will examine the AC200L and the AC200MAX, checking their specs and features to see which is the best buy. The Bluetti AC200MAX was released on November 19, 2021, and the Bluetti AC200 on December 15th,...

My flight field is nearly 30km (19 miles) from my residential home, and before going out to play with my drones, I always check the wind conditions in various weather apps. The area is between some valleys and has its microclimate; the weather applications are often wrong. Installing a home water station, like the EcoWitt HP2551, is the best...

DJI, a market leader in consumer drones, announced the release of their first portable portion, the Power 500 and 1000. The compact DJI Power 500 has a storage capacity of  500Wh, and the bigger DJI Power 1000 of 1024Wh. When I reviewed the first solar generators from Anker and Bluetti, some of my readers asked what these have to do...

Last month, I won two pairs of their BattAir smart LIPO batteries on ISDT's giveaway. As they are known more for their hobby chargers, I expected to receive their newest K2 Air or Air 8 inteligent charger. Unlike DJI batteries, FPV batteries are dummies and do not have any smart features; there are just a bunch of LIPO cells connected...