The system will look to protect airports, car test tracks, stadiums and critical infrastructure from drone snooping
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CNN To Gather News Using Drones, Sets Up UAS Unit
Two full-time drone operators will help the network integrate the unmanned aircraft systems into its ongoing news coverage
Facebook Converges Hardware Labs, Opens Area 404
Facebook pools hardware teams into one lab to boost efficiency
Airbus Partners With Anti-Drone Company To ‘Defend’ Airports And Prisons
Airbus and Dedrone will work on long-range sensors and jamming technologies to take out 'illegal' drone pilots
Amazon Wins UK Government Approval For Drone Tests
A cross-governmental team, supported by the UK's Civil Aviation Authority, will aid Amazon in its delivery drone research
Amazon Begins Drone Delivery Testing In Cambridge
Amazon has started testing its Prime Air delivery drones just south of Cambridge, TechWeekEurope understands
PwC Predicts Drones Will Take Over The World
Market for drones could already be worth as much as £88bn, report claims
Sea-Going Drones To Patrol Vast Marine Reserve
Vast Pitcairn Islands marine reserve is now being monitored by solar-powered Wave Glider drones
MWC 2016: AT&T And Intel To Develop Drone Control Networks
AT&T has pledged to invest £6.9bn in its enterprise business as it works with Intel on drones
Drone Ban Ordered For US Super Bowl
FAA creates 32 mile exclusion zone for drones around the stadium hosting the American Super Bowl
Dutch Police Unleash Drone-Killing Eagles
Birds of prey trained to take down drones that pose a threat to public safety
Hackers Release Stolen NASA Data, Detail Drone Crash Attempt
Hacker group AnonSec claims it briefly altered the flight path of a £154m Global Hawk drone with the intent of crashing it
Here’s How Amazon’s Delivery Drones Will Work
Amazon vice president spills the beans on why Prime Air will be the future of delivery
CES 2016 – Ford Ramps Up Autonomous Vehicle, Drone Operations
Ford trebles autonomous car fleet and will support $100,000 prize for the development of drone-to-vehicle technology targeted at use with the United Nations
Intel Buys Drone Company For Auto-Pilot Tech
Ascending Technologies makes software and algorithms that allow drones to sense and avoid obstacles
Twitter Is Going To Build A Drone
Social media network gets granted patent for drones that stream live video and photo content
Japanese Police Get Dedicated Drone Takedown Squad
Nuisance drones could soon find their rotars clipped after Japanese police creates a dedicated drone takedown squad
EC Unveils Legal Framework Revisions For Drones
European Aviation Safety Agency could revise drone legislation enabling drone deliveries in the future
A Closer Look At Amazon’s Prime Air Delivery Drone
Amazon unveils more details about "hybrid" delivery drone, but how does it work and how close are we to being able to use it?
UK Hands Out First ‘Unlawful’ Drone Conviction
Nigel Wilson’s fine and banning order marks the first conviction relating to flying a drone in Britain
Drone-Based Wind Turbine Inspection To Form ‘£4bn’ Market By 2024
Drones are playing an increasingly important rone in the maintenance of power-generating wind turbines, report finds
Qualcomm Snapdragon Flight Chip To Power Next Gen Drones
Snapdragon Flight will make consumer drones smarter and capable of capturing 4K video
Drone Law Vetoed By Californian Governor
Shot down in flames? California bill to limit the use of drones is vetoed by the state governor
Inmarsat To Provide Satellites For Rolls-Royce Drone Cargo Ships
Rolls-Royce led £4.8 million project that could pave the way for autonomous ships hauls in Inmarsat for satellite steering
Crash-Landing Drone Stops Play At US Open
Tennis-loving unauthorised drone plummets into stands during match in New York last night
Intel Invests £39m In Chinese Drone Maker Yuneec
Yuneec will work towards investigating possible future uses for drone aircraft
US Government ‘Working On Anti-Drone Systems’
The systems have reportedly undergone at least one field test in Times Square on New Years' Eve
Texas Drone Uncovers Scale Of IoT Security Worries
Austin-based drone discovers details of 1,600 IoT devices in just a few neighbourhoods
Two Flights Have Run-Ins With Drones At New York JFK
Planes twice come within several hundred metres of collision with UAVs, according to FAA report
Amazon Wants ‘Sky Highways’ For Its Delivery Drones
Amazon uses NASA conference to propose dedicated drone air routes that would keep manned flights safe from drones and speed up deliveries