Updated January 2021 Flying a quadcopter (sometimes referred to as a drone) is incredibly fun and exciting. Flying also requires some skill, and when your multicopter is high up in the air and you suddenly lose control, you don’t want to lose your expensive model! Many consumer multirotors now have GPS chips built into them. […]
Drones That Can Be Controlled with A Smartphone
The world of drones is constantly changing to make these devices more accommodating for regular users who are not interested in racing or professional aerial imagery. As such, UAVs became easier to control due to pre-set flying modes (such as follow me, automatic hover, or selfie), safer (due to return to home features and obstacle […]
Best quadcopter under $100
Getting a nice quadcopter for under $100 is a good way to get your feet wet into the hobby without breaking the bank. Once you start building your own quadcopter, the purchases are going to really stack up, so before you make a significantly larger investment, it’s better to make a slightly smaller investment to […]
Furibee DarkMax 220 Review | Cheap and FAST Drone
The kind folks at GearBest sent me a Furibee DarkMax 220 drone to review. The DarkMax 220 is an interesting concept as it has higher end components, meant to fly faster, and it’s still available for less than $200. That makes it an incredibly enticing choice for people who can’t resist the urge to have […]
Best Indoor Drone (Perfect for practicing flying)
Sometimes, you just can’t get enough of flying, right? If it’s raining outside, or you’re stuck and can’t get to the field but you’re still itching to fly, a tiny drone you can fly indoors is just what the doctor ordered! These tiny indoor drones (quadcopters) are lightweight, have small propellers, and are very safe […]
Best RTF Tiny Whoop? Beta65S Micro Quadcopter Review
I’ve been a Tiny Whoop fan for a long time but I have never really had great luck with them. For some reason I was never really able to get the kind of performance I was seeing out of the awesome Tiny Whoop videos on Youtube by Mr Tiny Whoop himself, Jesse Perkins. It would […]
Best Drones For Christmas 2018 (Drone Gift Ideas)
The holidays are fast approaching and it’s very possible that a loved one or friend has a drone on their wish list! Updated list for Christmas 2018! However, drones are so many that it may be a little overwhelming to choose the right one – so we’ve taken the liberty of categorizing the available drones into […]
Grasshopper 94 Micro PNP Quadcopter Review
The kind folks at Gearbest were nice enough to send me a micro quadcopter for review: the Grasshopper 94. Micro quadcopters are all the rage right now, and these tiny little buggers make for great backyard and park fliers. I am not sure however if they’re docile enough for small apartment indoor flying. Maybe if […]