Sony RX0II: Is it a better drone camera than the GoPro 10?

Sony RX0 II
In 2019, Sony revealed their new GoPro-style action camera with a 1-inch image sensor. As its name suggests, the Sony RX0 II is the second version of the original RX0 camera that was first released in 2017. The second-generation RX0 principally adds 4K video recording with full pixel readout and no pixel binning, in-body electronic video stabilization, a tilting...

DJI Goggles 2 vs FPV Goggles V2: What’s are the differences?

DJI Goggles 2 vs Goggles V2
On August 25, 2022, DJI officially revealed their first CineWhoop-style FPV drone, AVATA. The new quadcopter comes in a bundle with the redesigned Goggles 2. When DJI releases a new FPV product, everyone's biggest concern is regarding backward compatibility with their existing gadgets. In addition to the in-depth comparison of the DJI Goggles 2 and FPV Goggles V2, this...

Drone pilots are called to fight climate change by planting trees

drone pilots plants trees
British engineering and innovative tech firm CAL International have teamed up with Australian green tech start-up AirSeed Technologies to embark on a ground-breaking climate change initiative, which will see the aerial platform technology aim to plant 100 million trees by 2024. The ground-breaking Anglo-Australian project and technology will not only tackle deforestation but also help in the significant fightback against...

ExpressLRS Recovery Dongle (FTDI USB to TTL)

BetaFPV ELRS Recovery Dongle
BetaFPV was among the first drone brands that joined the ExpressLRS team by adopting their high-performance Open Source Radio Control Link. The ELRS Recovery Dongle comes in help for those who brick their radio receiver when failed in updating or flash firmware by using the UART port instead of WIFI. In a nutshell, the BetaFPV ExpressLRS Recovery Dongle is an...

BetaFPV LiteRadio 1: Cheap Drone Radio Transmitter

BetaFPV LiteRadio 1
The BetaFPV LiteRadio 1 is a go-to starter radio transmitter for younger ones to join the FPV hobby. LR1 is affordable and perfect for smaller hands. Young adults and children can hold it with comfort. BetaFPV includes two types of sticks end with their new LiteRadio 1 remote controller. While the 10mm versions are perfect for thumb controls, the 16mm...

Autel Drone Summer Sales 2022

Autel Drone Summer Sales 2022 banner
Autel Robotics has announced a summer sale, offering up to 20% off for two of their popular drones, which runs from August 19 to September 5, 2022. These offers apply to Autel’s popular EVO Nano+ and EVO Lite+ packages and bundles and are available via Autel Robotics Amazon store and official online store. Autel EVO Nano Plus deals The EVO Nano+...

AIKON (GoFly) GEEK 35CF CineWhoop for GoPro

AIKON (GoFly) GEEK 35CF
The GEEK 35CF is a new CineWhoop style FPV drone sold under GoFly and AIKON brand names. Intended for cinematic aerial videos it can carry a full-size GoPro 10 camera. The HD digital edition comes with Caddx Vista VTX and Nebula Pro camera. While the 6S version with racing capabilities is equipped with 1800KV motors, the 4S variant with...

Foxeer Foxwhoop 25: From frame kit to flying CineWhoop

Foxeer FoxWhoop25
The Foxwhoop25 is advertised with the 'Unbreakable drone' headline. Foxeer even promises a lifetime warranty for the protection guard. Some dude on YouTube did a car-crushing test. Being strong and slightly flexible at the same time passed the torture. Of course, this does not mean, that if you fly at full speed in a concrete wall nothing bad will...

SpeedyBee F745 35A Wireless AIO flight controller

SpeedyBee F745
SpeedyBee F745 35A BLS claims to be the world's first AIO flight controller with built-in wireless connectivity (Bluetooth and WiFi). It allows changing everything right on the flight field using your mobile phone. You can configure a new radio receiver, motor layout, PIDs, and other things. The flight controller measures 36.5x36.5x7 and it has a 25.5x25.5 mounting pattern. Weighting just...

KDiRC K918 MAX: Low-cost Drone for Most Beginners

KDiRC K918 MAX
Low-cost drones like this are KDiRC K918 MAX just as fun for adults as they are for kids, and they’re excellent to learn the basics before upgrading to a more advanced and pricier quadcopter. Thanks to the take-off weight of just 211 grams do not require registration or other special requirements. Anyway, my recommendation is to always check your...