Charity uses drone to look for rough sleepers in the countryside
A charity is using a drone in a pioneering move to search for homeless people sleeping rough in the countryside.
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Drone to be used by British military breaks flight record
A solar-powered drone to be used by the British military has set a new flight record, its developer Airbus said.
Greenpeace crash ‘superman’ drone into nuclear facility
Greenpeace activists have crashed a drone into a French nuclear plant to highlight the lack of security around the facility.
First transatlantic drone flight due to land in UK next month
The first transatlantic drone flight to land in the UK will touch down next month.
Drone footage shows moment missing 75-year-old found trapped in marshes
A police drone found a 75-year-old man stuck in marshes almost 24 hours after he went missing on a family walk.
Drone footage reveals herons’ nesting secrets
Footage of nesting herons shot by a drone could shed new light on bird populations across the country, conservationists have said.
Watch: New drone footage shows progress on Aberdeen bypass crossing over River Dee
New footage shows the progress on the newest bridge over the River Dee.
This autonomous drone uses AI to follow you wherever you go
Want to record yourself in motion anywhere and anytime in 4K? There’s a gadget that will do all that for you, without you having to lift a finger.
Watch a drone rescue two swimmers struggling in rough seas
A drone has assisted in the rescue of swimmers at sea for the first time ever.
The future of UK transport is almost here as tech start-up unveils new concept passenger drone
A UK start-up is aiming to “transform city transportation from the air” with a drone that is expected to perform test flights with passengers as early as next year.
Drone strikes ‘could do more damage to planes than birds’
Drones that collide with planes cause more damage than birds of the same size because of their solid motors, batteries and other parts, a study has found.
Meet the carrier drone that could be used to move cargo
A new drone that can carry up 250kg and fly for eight hours has been developed in Russia.
Here’s what happened when AI drones raced against a world-class human pilot
Artificial intelligence systems have been shown to be better than humans at many things – from spotting cancer on tissue slides to mastering the ancient Chinese game Go – but when it comes to drone racing, humans still rule. For now.
Safety concerns raised after drone hits commercial aircraft in Canada
A drone has collided with a commercial aircraft as it was approaching to land at Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec City.
Meet the drone inspired by Spider-Man
A new prototype drone has been developed that uses spider web-like strings to perch and stabilise itself.
World first for Aberdeen firm as it brings drone to market in ‘major development’
An Aberdeen-based firm has announced the deployment of the world’s first Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UT) drone.
Watch: This drone racer testing his skills might make you feel a little queasy
A drone driver has released awesome footage of the training he goes through to perfect his skills.
Watch: Drone footage shows Uber driver being rescued from rising tide on Holy Island crossing
An aerial photographer managed to catch the moment an Uber car was caught by the rising tide on a causeway off the coast of Northumberland.
Watch: Drone footage of bowhead whales in their natural habitat is simply stunning
Scientists believe they are among the world’s longest-living animals.
Watch: Is this the best Halloween prank of the year?
Is it a bird, is it a plane? Nope, it’s actually the Grim Reaper sailing through the air.
Watch: Drone footage shows massive progress on AWPR
This drone footage shows just how far the AWPR has come along.
New pro drone training course set to take off in Aberdeen
The popularity of drones has soared in the UK - and now Aberdeen is about to land its first professional course.
Xbox skills could help with energy career
KIDS are being encouraged to think about careers in the energy industry - by putting their games console skills to good use.