surveillance drones

The unregulated, slightly terrifying frontier of personal flight

A tale of drones hunting Dorner may have made headlines, but it isn't true. What is true is that police have used drones to hunt suspects before.

Nowadays, nearly one in three American military aircraft is a drone, according to a congressional report, a 40-fold increase in … Continued

With hackers, DIYers and the military using them for years, domestic police forces the world over are apparently itching to … Continued

Want to fly an unmanned surveillance drone? It's easier than you think. Much, much easier

Commanding an army of drones is one thing; letting drones command themselves is something else entirely, especially when they have … Continued

The unblinking “Gorgon Stare,” the Air Force’s new sensor package for aerial drones like the MQ-9 Reaper, is billed as … Continued

Boeing’s spyplane development wing won an $89 million contract this week to build the SolarEagle unmanned reconnaissance aircraft, designed to … Continued

Tired of driving around, laptop open on the passenger seat, searching for a wi-fi hotspot? The WASP, a flying wi-fi … Continued

The future of spycraft looks pretty heavy, if this new Boeing plane is any indication. Adding to today’s parade of … Continued