FUNSKY B3 PRO: Fun to fly drone under $100

FUNSKY B3 PRO
If you're searching for a cheap beginner drone, I recommend you look at this FUNSKY B3 PRO. It features brushless motors, a 360° automatic obstacle avoidance system, and a dual 4K camera. Furthermore, the "Pro" edition features GPS position that allows stable outdoor flights. With foldable arms, the FUNSKY B3 measures 170x125x40mm and has a take-off weight of 202 grams....

XKJ K6 MAX: Mavic 3 Pro replica under $50

XKJ K6 Max
As you can see in the video below, the XKJ K6 MAX reassembles the design of the Mavic 3 Pro drone. It even has three cameras, just like DJI's latest professional cinematic drone. Of course, for only $50, is only a cheap replica but an excellent choice for your kid. In addition to the 360° anti-collision system, the XKJ K6...

MiniWare TS101 Soldering Iron for drone projects

MiniWare TS101
When it comes to soldering small electronic components, TS101-like pen-type soldering irons are the most popular. These compact, lightweight welding tools resemble a pen in shape and are designed for small-scale soldering tasks. They generally have fast heat-up times, allowing you to start soldering quickly. Furthermore, the MiniWare TS101 offers dual power input and precise temperature control, allowing you...

Torvol introduces a new backpack line-up designed exclusively for drone enthusiasts

Torvol Drone Backpacks 2023
After being on the market for over five years, Torvol upgrades its popular Quad PITSTOP product line, including backpacks, cases, and organizers. Torvol PITSTOP range features a dedicated workspace for quick and effortless adjustments and modifications to quadcopters, allowing pilots to spend more time in the air. Torvol's PITSTOP range includes the Quad PITSTOP Backpack PRO, the Quad PITSTOP...

CNHL 4S 2000mAh & 6S 1500mAh: Long-range FPV LIPOs

CNHL 4S 2000mAh and 6S 1500mAh LIPO batteries
For long-range FPV flights, you will need much higher capacity batteries than for freestyling and racing. Commonly, 5" LR FPV drones run on 4S or 6S batteries. You must choose the right battery according to your motor's KV ratings. For example, the CNHL 4S 2000mAh is an excellent option for 2000-3000KV, and the CNHL 6S 1500mAh for 1600-1900kV. The...

DarwinFPV BabyApe Ⅱ: Supercheap FPV drone

DarwinFPV BabyApe Ⅱ
A few weeks ago DarwinFPV introduced their new BabyApe Ⅱ drone with basic waterproofing and other nifty upgrades, including a more durable frame structure. Our review covers unboxing, features and technical specifications, initial setup, and flight performance. 3.5" FPV drones, such as the DarwinFPV BabyApe Ⅱ, are considered more suitable for beginners or those who are new to flying drones...

Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra 12K resin MSLA 3D printer

Elegoo Saturn 3 ULTRA
Elegoo, one of the most popular entry-level LCD resin 3D-printers manufacturers, announced their first 12K MSLA machine. Despite its small size and desktop form factor, the Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra has a 10.1-inch monochrome LCD screen with a resolution of 11520x5120px and a COB + refractive light source.  This promises incredibly precise and detailed 3D-printed models. The Z-axis adopts an...

Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro: Ultra fast Klipper-enabled 3D printer

Neptune 4 Pro
Retailing for a very reasonable $299, the new Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro is one of the most promising FDM 3D printers running on Klipper firmware, attracting beginners and budget-focused DIYers. Its max speed was doubled from its predecessor's 250mm/s to 500mm/s. N4 Pro's motherboard features and quad-core 64-bit 1.5GHz ARM  processor that allows fast g-code file processing and motor control....

ZHIYUN WEEBILL 3S gimbal for Mirrorless and DSLR filmmaking

ZHIYUN WEEBILL 3S
The WEEBILL 3S is ZHIYUN's newest camera stabilization system for professional content creators. Like other gimbals, the WEEBILL 3S provides three-axis stabilization using motors that can counteract the movements of your camera and create automated (or guided) tracking and panning camera movements. Like the CRANE-M 3S, the WEEBILL 3S comes with a 1000 lux light. The WEEBILL 3S weighs 1,054...

Volador II VD6: FPV drone build with easy

FlyFishRC Volador II VD6
A few years ago, building your FPV drone was complicated and time-consuming. Putting parts from five different brands into a frame and making them work together required a lot of research. Now, thanks to names such as Joshua Bardwell, Oscar Liang, ELRS, BetaFlight, FlyFish-RC, RushFPV, DJI, and others, it's all become much more straightforward. Before building the Volador II VD6...