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Greg Barbosa

Greg Barbosa is a writer and Product Manager across our network of sites at 9to5Mac, 9to5Google, 9to5Toys, and Electrek. He previously worked as a QA tester and lead at a mobile software development company, data engineer at a government procurement startup, and moved through multiple roles at an Apple store before that.

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DJI kicks off Spring has Sprung sale with up to 20% off drones, bundles and more

from 9to5Toys Apr 10 2018 - 10:53 am PT

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DJI has kicked off its Spring has Sprung sale and is offering discounts of up to 20% off select quadcopters, drone bundles and accessories. Our top pick amongst the airworthy deals are the DJI FPV Drone Goggles at $349 shipped. Matching the current all-time low at Amazon, that’s good for a $100 discount from the going rate and is the lowest offer currently out there. Just about everything in today’s sale carries solid ratings. Head below for out other top picks.

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Googler petition asks Sundar Pichai to end AI project involving military drones

from 9to5Google Apr 4 2018 - 1:20 pm PT

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Last month, a report revealed that Google was partnering with the Department of Defense on machine learning to analyze drone footage. This project caused an uproar within the company, with Googlers circulating a letter asking Sundar Pichai to drop the project and ban future “warfare technology.”

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Take $50 off of the newly-released DJI Mavic Air at $749 shipped, today only

from 9to5Toys Mar 27 2018 - 4:59 pm PT

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DJI’s official eBay store offers the Mavic Air 4K pocket-sized drone for $749 shipped when code PREPSPRING is used at checkout. Normally $799, this is one of the best prices we’ve tracked, beat only by a limited 20% off eBay sale earlier in the year. Rated 4.2/5 stars on Amazon.

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This mini drone gives you a bird’s-eye view for $35 shipped (Reg. $60)

from 9to5Toys Mar 20 2018 - 10:35 am PT

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Today only, as part of its DealZone, B&H Photo offers the Kolibri Torpedo Nano Camera Drone for $34.99 shipped. Normally $60 at retailers like Amazon, this is the lowest we’ve ever seen it offered. If you’ve been wanting to pick up a drone but didn’t want to spend hundreds or thousands on one, this is a great entry-level option. Though reviews are light here, Kolibri is well-rated on Amazon.

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Pilot Aukey’s Mini Drone from your iPhone for just $10 Prime shipped

from 9to5Toys Mar 15 2018 - 11:06 am PT

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Aukey Direct via Amazon offers its smartphone-controlled Mini Drone for $9.99 Prime shipped. That’s good for around $6 off the regular going rate, is a new all-time low at Amazon and the best offer available. Reviews are split, but over 50% of customers have left a 4+ star rating.

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