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  • Matternet goes public as drone delivery momentum builds
    by Ishveena Singh on June 8, 2026 at 4:04 pm

    Wall Street just got its first real chance to bet directly on drone delivery. Matternet, a company that has spent more than a decade building delivery drones and flying thousands of commercial missions, has raised $33 million in fresh funding while becoming the first publicly reporting company focused exclusively on drone delivery. The announcement comes as industry leaders increasingly argue that widespread drone deliveries are moving from experiment to reality. more…

  • The race for US-made drones is getting intense
    by Ishveena Singh on June 5, 2026 at 5:41 pm

    As pressure mounts for secure, American-made drone technology, Mobix Labs is making a significant bet on the future of the industry. The California-based technology company announced it has signed a binding Letter of Intent to acquire Vision Aerial, a Montana drone manufacturer whose aircraft are already used by military, public safety, energy, and critical infrastructure organizations across the United States. more…

  • DJI drone exposes hidden Maya megacities across Guatemala
    by Ishveena Singh on June 5, 2026 at 6:16 am

    For decades, archaeologists knew something extraordinary was hiding beneath the dense rainforests of northern Guatemala. The challenge wasn’t finding clues. It was seeing through a jungle so thick that much of what remained of the ancient Maya world was effectively invisible. Now, a combination of cutting-edge drone technology and LiDAR scanning is helping researchers uncover what may be one of the most important archaeological stories of our time. more…

  • New Drone Map feature helps UK pilots avoid airspace conflicts
    by Ishveena Singh on June 4, 2026 at 7:49 am

    If you’ve ever arrived at a flying location only to discover another drone pilot already operating in the same area, a new feature from The Drone Map aims to make those surprises much less common. more…

  • Everything DJI wants new Pocket 4 owners to know
    by Ishveena Singh on June 4, 2026 at 6:46 am

    The DJI Osmo Pocket 4 has only recently started appearing through third-party sellers for US buyers, but DJI is already trying to prevent new owners from making expensive mistakes. more…

  • Wireless Power Transfer (WPT)
    by William Mackenzie on June 8, 2026 at 4:12 pm

    Introduction to Wireless Power Transfer for Drones & UAVs Drone Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) technology represents a significant shift in... The post Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) appeared first on Unmanned Systems Technology.

  • Elistair to Showcase Persistent Aerial Surveillance at Eurosatory 2026
    by Abi Wylie on June 8, 2026 at 6:53 am

    Automated tethered drone manufacturer Elistair has announced its participation in Eurosatory 2026, where the company plans to showcase its latest... The post Elistair to Showcase Persistent Aerial Surveillance at Eurosatory 2026 appeared first on Unmanned Systems Technology.

  • IDS26 Highlights Growing Role of Operational Drone Solutions
    by Olivia Hannam on June 8, 2026 at 5:51 am

    International Drone Show 2026 (IDS26) drew a record international audience to Odense this week, highlighting how drone technologies are increasingly... The post IDS26 Highlights Growing Role of Operational Drone Solutions appeared first on Unmanned Systems Technology.

  • VectorNav Enhances APNT via LEO & Inertial Navigation
    by Summer James on June 8, 2026 at 5:42 am

    VectorNav Technologies has expanded support for Low Earth Orbit satellite signals as an aiding source for its Inertial Navigation Systems... The post VectorNav Enhances APNT via LEO & Inertial Navigation appeared first on Unmanned Systems Technology.

  • Who to See at Eurosatory 2026
    by Eleanor Widdows on June 8, 2026 at 5:39 am

    Eurosatory 2026 brings together defense and security professionals from around the world to explore the latest technologies, solutions, and innovations... The post Who to See at Eurosatory 2026 appeared first on Unmanned Systems Technology.

  • USAF Wants ‘MQ-9 Next’ Reaper Replacement to be Modular and Cheap
    by The Editor on June 9, 2026 at 5:40 am

    Modularity is a key area of interest as the U.S. Air Force formulates its latest set of requirements for a successor to the MQ-9 Reaper, according to General John Lamontagne, the service’s Vice Chief of Staff. A modular design, both in terms of hardware and software, would help make the chosen platform more flexible and

  • DSLRPros to Distribute Terra Drone Indoor Inspection Drone Terra Xross 1 in the USA
    by The Editor on June 9, 2026 at 5:40 am

    Terra Drone Corporation, a global supplier of drone and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology, has announce d a strategic distribution partnership for its indoor inspection drone, “Terra Xross 1,” with DSLRPros. Based in the United States, DSLRPros is a premier provider of professional drone solutions, renowned for delivering end-to-end UAV lifecycle support to public safety,

  • WRAP Unveils Plans for Drone-Based Non-Lethal Response Payloads
    by The Editor on June 9, 2026 at 5:20 am

    Wrap Technologies, Inc., a global supplier of Non-Lethal Response (“NLR”) and public safety technology, has  unveiled plans to expand its drone payload and autonomous response initiatives with the development of directional light, laser dazzler, and sensory deterrence capabilities designed for deployment from unmanned systems. The initiative represents a strategic expansion of WRAP’s broader NLR platform

  • Swarmer to Lead Development of a Deployable Drone Interceptor System
    by The Editor on June 9, 2026 at 5:15 am

    Swarmer Inc., a drone autonomy software company which has supported more than 100,000 real-world combat missions in Ukraine since April 2024, announced a collaboration with three other battle-proven companies to provide an end-to-end solution to intercept unmanned threats at a fraction of the cost of surface-to-air missiles currently being used for site defence. Through memorandums

  • Whistleblowers Reveal Severed Fingers and 50 Crashes During Shield AI V-Bat Testing
    by The Editor on June 8, 2026 at 5:50 am

    A year ago, Ryan Tseng, then CEO of U.S. defence-tech startup Shield AI, said the company had addressed safety concerns surrounding its V-BAT drone after a U.S. Navy official suffered partially severed fingers during a test. Shield AI introduced new landing gear and warning stickers near the propeller, and Tseng described the aircraft as “a

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  • Quantum Cyber Signs LOI for Connecticut Manufacturing Facility as Drone Firms Pursue Domestic Production
    by Miriam McNabb on June 8, 2026 at 5:37 pm

    Proposed acquisition reflects broader industry shift toward U.S.-based drone manufacturing and vertically integrated supply chains Quantum Cyber (NASDAQ:QUCY) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to acquire a 43,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut, as the company continues its push toward domestic drone production and vertically integrated manufacturing. According to the company’s June 8 announcement, The post Quantum Cyber Signs LOI for Connecticut Manufacturing Facility as Drone Firms Pursue Domestic Production appeared first on DRONELIFE.

  • What Comes After China? Ukraine’s Growing Role in the U.S. Drone Industry
    by Miriam McNabb on June 8, 2026 at 5:20 pm

    As Washington pushes for secure drone supply chains, a growing number of U.S.-Ukraine partnerships suggest a new model may already be taking shape. Recent reports indicate that Ukraine is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production agreement with the United States. According to statements by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the proposed arrangement would The post What Comes After China? Ukraine’s Growing Role in the U.S. Drone Industry appeared first on DRONELIFE.

  • FBI, DHS Take On the Challenge of Building Counter-UAS System
    by Jim Magill on June 8, 2026 at 2:36 pm

    (Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of reports on efforts to establish new counter-UAS protocols in the U.S. to protect high-profile sporting events and critical infrastructure from the potential threats posed by drones flown by careless or hostile actors.) Following a year of legislative, legal and physical preparation, federal security officials, supported The post FBI, DHS Take On the Challenge of Building Counter-UAS System appeared first on DRONELIFE.

  • Autonomous Drone Security Takes Flight at 150 MW Ta’anakh Solar Project
    by staff on June 8, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    The drone fleet management company will supply the software layer for autonomous aerial patrols at Israel’s 150 MW Ta’anakh site, working under G1 Group with Cando Drones as operator. High Lander, a global provider of drone fleet management and Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) software, has signed an agreement with Israel’s Ministry of Energy to support The post Autonomous Drone Security Takes Flight at 150 MW Ta’anakh Solar Project appeared first on DRONELIFE.

  • Robodex and Tokyu Land Open Japan’s First Hydrogen Drone Port in Hiroshima
    by Ian McNabb on June 5, 2026 at 5:09 pm

    This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association.     Robodex and Tokyu Land Corporation are opening a fixed hydrogen drone port on the Seto Inland Sea coast to link Hiroshima’s mainland with Osakikamijima and surrounding islands. Robodex and Tokyu Land Corporation have partnered to install Japan’s first permanent hydrogen drone port The post Robodex and Tokyu Land Open Japan’s First Hydrogen Drone Port in Hiroshima appeared first on DRONELIFE.

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  • Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts
    by BrianKrebs on June 1, 2026 at 5:32 pm

    The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after instructions began circulating on Telegram showing how to trick Meta's "AI support assistant" bot into resetting account passwords.

  • Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 for Aiding Cyberattacks
    by BrianKrebs on May 25, 2026 at 1:21 pm

    Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested the co-owners of two related Internet hosting companies for operating IT infrastructure used by Russia to carry out cyberattacks, influence operations and disinformation campaigns inside the European Union. The two men were the focus of a 2025 KrebsOnSecurity story about how their hosting companies had assumed control over the technical infrastructure of Stark Industries Solutions, an Internet service provider sanctioned last year by the EU as a frequent staging ground for cyber mischief from Russia's intelligence agencies.

  • Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Tries to Contain Data Leak
    by BrianKrebs on May 22, 2026 at 4:34 pm

    Lawmakers in both houses of Congress are demanding answers from the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) after KrebsOnSecurity reported this week that a CISA contractor intentionally published AWS GovCloud keys and a vast trove of other agency secrets on a public GitHub account. The inquiry comes as CISA is still struggling to contain the breach and invalidate the leaked credentials.

  • Alleged Kimwolf Botmaster ‘Dort’ Arrested, Charged in U.S. and Canada
    by BrianKrebs on May 21, 2026 at 9:50 pm

    Canadian authorities on Wednesday arrested a 23-year-old Ottawa man on suspicion of building and operating Kimwolf, a fast spreading Internet-of-Things botnet that enslaved millions of devices for use in a series of massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks over the past six months. KrebsOnSecurity publicly named the suspect in February 2026 after the accused launched a volley of DDoS, doxing and swatting campaigns against this author and a security researcher. He now faces criminal hacking charges in both Canada and the United States.

  • CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github
    by BrianKrebs on May 18, 2026 at 8:48 pm

    Until this past weekend, a contractor for the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) maintained a public GitHub repository that exposed credentials to several highly privileged AWS GovCloud accounts and a large number of internal CISA systems. Security experts said the public archive included files detailing how CISA builds, tests and deploys software internally, and that it represents one of the most egregious government data leaks in recent history.

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