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Rolls-Royce is the latest to develop a flying taxi

The flying taxis from Airbus and Uber may have some fresh competition, albeit not quite in the way they might have expected. Rolls-Royce has unveiled an EVTOL (Electric Vertical Take Off and Landing) concept that could carry four to five passengers…
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Udacity’s ‘flying car’ engineering course starts next month

Flying cars have always been a goalpost of the future, but last year companies like Toyota, Airbus, DeLorean and Volvo's parent company invested in or announced plans to get their own units flying soon. If you wanted to get in on the ground floor of…
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Yes, that’s a selfie drone flying around in your local Apple Store

Apple Stores are going to be a lot noisier from this week after the company inked a deal to be the sole seller of the new Hover Camera Passport “selfie drone” from ZeroZero Robotics.

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Canon’s first drone is here — and it’s flying with a rumored $40K price tag

Canon has entered into the drone market through a partnership with Prodrone Co. Its pricey search-and-rescue drone sees in the dark thanks to Canon’s 4 million-ISO camera. The announcement comes from Canon Japan.

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This versatile drone can dive like a bird and jump like a flying fish

Created by prototype researchers at Imperial College London, AquaMAV is an aerial drone not only able to fly in the air, but also to dive into the water and then reemerge. Here’s how it works.

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An all-new Inspire drone from DJI could be flying into view on November 15

Two years after its launch, it looks as if DJI is about to unveil the second generation of its high-end and rather pricey Inspire 1 drone. The original was highly praised when it landed in 2014, so we’re expecting great things with the next version.

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Download these 5 apps to fight off flying monkeys, take 360-degree photos, and more

Hunting for new apps to try out on your shiny new iPhone 7 or 7 Plus? Take a look at some in our best apps of the week, including the new iOS Cardboard Camera app from Google, and Oz: Broken Kingdom.

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Meet Danger Drone – a flying computer designed to hack into all your unprotected devices

Security company Bishop Fox has created a flying hacker’s laptop called Danger Drone. Built around a Raspberry Pi, it can access networks and short-range signals normally out of reach.

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Feel like you’re flying in VR using these clever Samsung concept headphones

Samsung has flung the doors of its concept product lab open again, showing off three new projects, including a set of headphones that make VR a full-motion experience, and a pair of fun new apps.

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DJI rolls out new software to stop you flying your drone in restricted airspace

DJI has rolled out a more dynamic version of its geofencing software to prevent drone flights in restricted airspace. The system allows the authorities to update restrictions and for the first time offers drone owners live data on temporary no-fly zones.

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