Author Archives: Martin Walls

AT&T deploys drones to find and fix ‘dead zones’ in congested sports stadiums

A drone program launched near Dallas, Texas, this week hopes to boost cellphone network coverage in sports arenas and other densely populated places with the help of flying robots. The Dallas Cowboy’s home turf hosted a drone demonstration on Wednesday … Continue reading

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How Drone Usage is Revolutionizing the Transport Industry

From an investor’s perspective, it seems like only yesterday the drone industry was hovering on the horizon, just waiting to begin to realize its immense potential. But in 2016, drones have won renewed attention from investors and manufacturers alike, with … Continue reading

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How drones could save you from drowning

Drones could soon become a standard life-saving tool for lifeguards and rescue teams. Even just a few seconds in the water can mean the difference between life and death, and robots can fly much faster than people can swim. On … Continue reading

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US Government Tied in Legal Knot Over Drone Countermeasures at Nuclear Sites

The Pentagon, the Department of Energy and other government entities are all concerned about the threat commercial unmanned aerial systems (UAS) could pose to nuclear sites, but a tangle of legal issues means a solution is still a ways off. … Continue reading

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