Category: INSIGHTS
Deeper explanations and analysis when a subject deserves more than a quick take.
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V30 describes a minimum sequential write speed, not universal drone compatibility. Here is how to match speed class, capacity, file system and manufacturer guidance before recording.
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The FCC’s new phrase “logic-bearing hardware” reaches beyond a finished drone. Here is what the term means—and what it does not mean—for buyers and product teams.
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DJI lists October 31, 2026 as the service-suspension date for the Phantom 4 Pro V2.0. Here is what owners and second-hand buyers should verify before support ends.
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The UK CAA revoked Decision 60 before its October changes took effect. UK SORA remains in use—so operators must distinguish a withdrawn amendment from the current authorisation system.
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Before flying with a drone, check every battery’s Watt-hour rating, cabin-baggage status and condition. Here is how the 100 Wh and 160 Wh limits work.
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EASA has proposed lowering certain drone registration and direct Remote ID thresholds from 250 g to 100 g. Here is what remains current law—and why many 249 g…
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Nearmap Reach plans annual 4 cm imagery across much of the United States. Capture date, view angle and evidence requirements explain where site-specific drone work may still matter.
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The closed iPhone Duo is 1.3 mm thicker than DJI’s published RC-N3 holder limit. Here is what the specifications do—and do not—prove about fit and DJI Fly compatibility.
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Part 107 allows drone operation from a moving car or boat only in a narrow case. Here is how the sparse-area, VLOS, mission-purpose and crew-role rules fit together.
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ADS-B traffic information can improve awareness, but an empty display does not prove empty airspace. Here is what US Part 107 crews still have to see, decide and…
