News & Press Releases RC Modeling

SkyTraq Technology, a fabless GNSS positioning technology company, introduces S2525F8-BD-RTK, a cost effective, low power, small size, single frequency RTK receiver for unmanned aerial systems and mobile platforms requiring centimeter-level ...

Janine E. Mooney Wireless Design Development Drones are pricey little toys, but they sure are fun. The cost of the actual drone, plus the camera, because everyone needs the camera, is sure to cost you at least $3,000 (for a good one, anyway). ...

Qualcomm Incorporated announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., has introduced Qualcomm® Snapdragon Flight™, a highly optimized 58x40mm board targeted specifically for consumer drones and robotics applications. Qualcomm ...

3D Robotics Presents Iris: A Fully Autonomous, User-Friendly UAV for $729. 3D Robotics (3DR) announced Iris an advanced quadcopter with full GPS-guided autonomous capabilities. Iris is designed to provide an “out-of-the-box” flying ...

Nordic Semiconductor announces that a Swedish startup called Bitcraze has developed a miniaturized, open source four rotor quadcopter kit that is designed for academics and hobbyists to order, build, and customize/hack themselves. The quadcopter ...

Delivering a fun platform for learning and evaluating real-time software and Stellaris microcontrollers (MCUs), Texas Instruments Incorporated announced the availability of its new Robotic Evaluation Board (EVALBOT) for use with Micrium's ...

A life-size, robotic fly has taken flight at Harvard University. Weighing only 60 milligrams, with a wingspan of three centimeters, the tiny robot's movements are modeled on those of a real fly. While much work remains to be done on the ...