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+26 +2Drone carries human kidney over Las Vegas desert in what could be the future of organ transportation
Researchers at MissionGO and the Nevada Donor Network announced two successful flights carrying a human organ and tissue via drone in Las Vegas.
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+15 +1Amazon's Ring will sell a $250 security drone that flies around your home
Ring, the Amazon-owned home security business, introduced a flying camera on Thursday that may excite home-surveillance fans but is almost certain to rankle privacy advocates. The $250 drone, called Ring Always Home Cam, is among a slew of products unveiled during Amazon's invitation-only online hardware event.
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+20 +6Walmart to start using autonomous drones for 1-hour delivery
Starting next year, certain Walmart orders will literally fly to your door. The retailer announced a trial run with medical supply drone delivery company Zipline early Monday. Only medical and health and wellness products from Walmart will be part of the pilot program and it'll only be in Northwest Arkansas in early 2021.
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+19 +2Walmart to test drone delivery of grocery, household items
Walmart said on Wednesday it would run a pilot project for delivery of grocery and household products through automated drones, along with end-to-end delivery firm Flytrex, as the U.S. retailer looks to beef up its delivery business.
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+23 +3Amazon's drone program was cleared by the FAA — take a look at the machines it wants to use to deliver Prime packages to your doorstep
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Amazon permission to fly its fleet of Prime Air drones. An FAA spokesperson confirmed the ruling to Business Insider, stating that the retail giant got an air carrier certificate allowing "unmanned aircraft systems," on August 29. The Prime Air drone project began in 2013, and last June the FAA granted permission for Amazon to test drones in the US.
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+28 +4Amazon wins FAA approval for Prime Air drone delivery fleet
Amazon received federal approval to operate its fleet of Prime Air delivery drones, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday, a milestone that allows the company to expand unmanned package delivery. The approval will give Amazon broad privileges to “safely and efficiently deliver packages to customers,” the agency said. The certification comes under Part 135 of FAA regulations, which gives Amazon the ability to carry property on small drones “beyond the visual line of sight” of the operator.
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+14 +2Drug Cartel Now Assassinates Its Enemies With Bomb-Toting Drones
The tactic has become widespread on battlefields overseas and now appears to be proliferating to organized crime.
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+15 +2Chinese-made drone app in Google Play spooks security researchers
The Android version of DJI Go 4—an app that lets users control drones—has until recently been covertly collecting sensitive user data and can download and execute code of the developers’ choice, researchers said in two reports that question the security and trustworthiness of a program with more than 1 million Google Play downloads.
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+18 +4Google's Wing Drones to Drop Off Library Books for Kids
Google's Wing drones will begin delivering library books to kids in Christiansburg, Virginia, where it has been testing the service for meals and other items.
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+20 +7Predator Drone Spotted in Minneapolis During George Floyd Protests
It's not a rare sight in American cities for a drone to fly overhead, whether it belongs to a hobbyist, a professional photographer, or law enforcement. Earlier this spring, several cities around the world deployed drones in order to broadcast messages about the importance of social distancing.
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+14 +2Border Patrol flies anti-terrorism drone over Minneapolis protestors
A Predator B drone from near-by Airforce bases makes six passes over protestors.
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+10 +1These drones will plant 40,000 trees in a month. By 2028, they’ll have planted 1 billion
This week, on land north of Toronto that previously burned in a wildfire, drones are hovering over fields and firing seed pods into the ground, planting native pine and spruce trees to help restore habitat for birds. Flash Forest, the Canadian startup behind the project, plans to use its technology to plant 40,000 trees in the area this month. By the end of the year, as it expands to other regions, it will plant hundreds of thousands of trees. By 2028, the startup aims to have planted a full 1 billion trees.
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+20 +4Drones help police pollution in Alabama. Lawmakers want to make that a crime.
This is an opinion column. This is the sort of picture coal lobbyists in Alabama don’t want you to see. This is the sort of picture a bill before the Alabama Legislature would make it a crime to take. We look down on a patch of woods by a river. In the midst of evergreen trees and dormant hardwoods is a gray swath of land lined with sickly yellow veins creeping toward the water.
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+29 +5Using Drones to Fight COVID-19 is the Slipperiest of All Slopes
As governments search in vain for a technological silver bullet that will contain COVID-19 and allow people to safely leave their homes, officials are increasingly turning to drones. Some have floated using them to enforce social distancing, break up or monitor places where gatherings of people are...
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+4 +1Best Gadgets For Kids
Searching the best gadget for your kids can be a trickier task than it seems. The kids’ toy market is always flooded with expensive junk fated to finish
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+3 +1Use of Drones for Aerial Photography
Thanks to drones, as it has become so easy for photographer to capture images from almost any possible angle.
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+5 +1Drone walks dog for man on coronavirus lockdown in Cyprus
Talk about the tail wagging the dog.
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+13 +2Coronavirus: Drone walks dog on empty streets of Cypress
A man in Limassol, Cyprus found a clever way to walk his dog amidst a government-mandated coronavirus lockdown.
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+14 +1New FAA drone rule is a giant middle finger to aviation hobbyists
More than 34,000 people have deluged the Federal Aviation Administration with comments over a proposed regulation that would require almost every drone in the sky to broadcast its location over the Internet at all times. The comments are overwhelmingly negative, with thousands of hobbyists warning that the rules would impose huge new costs on those who simply wanted to continue flying model airplanes, home-built drones, or other personally owned devices.
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+13 +3Drone Images Detect Two Tomato Diseases with 99% Accuracy
IMMOKALEE, Fla. — New technology being developed by University of Florida scientists identifies two dangerous tomato diseases with 99 percent accuracy.
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