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Today, DJI announced the new RS 4 Mini, its latest full-feature camera gimbal for smaller cameras and smartphones. Announced with the RS 4 Mini is the new Intelligent Tracking Module that, once connected to the gimbal, can add basic ActiveTracking and gesture control to any camera.

If you’re a content creator, vlogger, or filmmaker, you know that a reliable gimbal can make or break your shots. DJI has been leading the pack in stabilization tech, and with the launch of the RS 4 Mini, many are wondering: Is it worth upgrading from the RS 3 Mini? Let’s find out which one’s the right choice for you…

In a twist that sounds like a plot from a spy novel, a 71-year-old Canadian tourist’s drone hobby has landed him in serious legal trouble. Meet Xiao Guang Pan from Brampton, Ontario, who now faces charges for flying his drone over the highly sensitive Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.

DJI has given the Osmo Action 5 Pro a fresh boost, making an already powerful action camera even more tempting! With a new firmware update (v01.03.03.50), users can enjoy richer colors, faster file transfers, and optimized underwater video quality. And if you’ve been thinking about picking up the Action 5 Pro, this update — paired with the recently launched Essential Combo — might just be the final nudge you need.

Tuesday, DJI announced the new Osmo Mobile 7 Series, two gimbals to replace the Mobile 6. Both offer new features and compatibility with DJI’s new Multifunctional Module. Below are a few differences between the old Mobile 6 and the new Mobile 7 and 7P gimbals.

Smartphone filmmaking just got an upgrade. DJI, the industry leader in drones and camera stabilization technology, has launched the Osmo Mobile 7 (OM 7) series, bringing its most advanced tracking technology, intuitive gesture controls, and the lowest-ever price for a DJI gimbal.

What was meant to be an electrifying NFL Wild Card showdown at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore turned into a legal nightmare for one drone pilot. A Maryland man, Alexis Perez Suarez, 43, is now facing federal felony charges after allegedly flying a drone over the packed stadium during the January 11, 2025, playoff game.

Whether you’re a hobbyist, travel vlogger, or content creator, having the right drone can take your shots to the next level. But with so many options, which one should you choose? Today, we’re comparing two exciting drones: the DJI Flip and the DJI Mini 4 Pro. Both are lightweight, affordable, packed with smart features, and designed for incredible footage. Let’s break it down!

A leak has showed up showing what is believed to be a promotional graphic of the yet-to-be-released DJI Mini 5 Pro. While there could be doubts if it’s a real image, it does have one potential feature that correlates with another leak, which might just mean the other, much more exciting features could be true!

DJI has released a cryptic teaser for an upcoming product launch on February 18, 2025. The tagline “Focus On Every Move” hints at a stabilization-focused device, and rumors are pointing toward the highly anticipated Osmo Mobile 7 (OM 7) smartphone gimbal.

Autel Robotics has announced a major shake-up in its drone lineup, discontinuing several models, including the EVO II Pro V2, EVO II Dual 640T V2, EVO II RTK series V2, EVO II Enterprise V2, Dragonfish Lite, and multiple ecosystem products like DG-Z2, DG-T3, and DG-T3H. If you own or rely on any of these drones, here’s what you need to know.

DJI is making its high-quality action cameras more accessible than ever to adventure seekers, travel vloggers, and content creators. The company has introduced the new Osmo Action 5 Pro Essential Combo at $339. This is the lowest price you’ll find to get your hands on one of the best action cameras available today.

DJI has announced details for its next product release with an event called “Roll With It.” According to leakers, the event will release a new gimbal, the RS 4 Mini, which will feature the vision-only based side of DJI’s Focus unit.

It was a reckless decision with serious consequences. Peter Tripp Akemann, a 56-year-old Los Angeles resident, has pleaded guilty to crashing his drone into a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft battling the Palisades Fire last month. According to the US Attorney’s Office, the former president of Skydance Interactive entered his plea to a federal class-A misdemeanor count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft. This misdemeanor carries a potential one-year federal prison sentence. Akemann’s sentencing has been set for June 2.

Flying DJI drones in busy city areas in Europe just got a whole lot easier — at least for operators using ParaZero’s SafeAir safety system. The aerospace company has announced that its parachute-based safety tech, integrated with DJI’s Matrice 350, Mavic 3T, and Mavic 3E, has officially met CE Class C5 compliance under European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) rules.

GeoCue is making high-precision drone LiDAR more affordable and accessible with the launch of two new survey-grade scanners: the TrueView 1 Lite (TV1 Lite) and TrueView 1 (TV1). These cutting-edge additions to the TrueView lineup are designed to help professionals of all levels harness the power of LiDAR without breaking the bank.

German drone maker Wingcopter is shaking things up! Known for its cargo drones, the company is now stepping into the world of long-range LiDAR surveying. The Wingcopter 198, their flagship drone, is getting a serious tech boost — high-end laser scanning and camera systems — to make mapping and infrastructure inspections faster and more precise than ever.

Swiss drone maker Wingtra has launched WingtraGROUND, a new ground control kit designed to take the guesswork out of collecting accurate drone data.

For the last year, we’ve been on the edge of the fear of losing brand new DJI drones if the United States bans them from being imported. We’re also on the backend of the company’s third generation (give or take) of its main lineup of camera drones: Mini 4 Pro, Air 3S, and Mavic 3 Pro. Will these drone replacements make it to us?

A potential first leak of the DJI Air 4 has surfaced that shows the potential successor of the mid-range drone is in the works. It also shows potential changes that echo what is being done on the upcoming Mavic 4 Pro.

Here’s everything you need to know about the DJI Mini 4K drone, right from initial setup to more advanced operations.

The DJI Mavic 4 Pro has been rumored to be coming for months now, but there is still no sign of it coming out in the near future. However, the latest leak shows potential final production Mavic 4s in the process of qualification tests.

We are patiently waiting for DJI to announce its next-generation flagship camera drone. It has hit the FCC database, leaks have begun sharing all the latest tech, but there’s been no word on even a rumored release date. Whenever it might happen, here are five things we’re hoping are true about the Mavic 4 Pro.