This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ryan Knutson: Our colleague Heather Somerville covers national security. And ...

For a few years now, and particularly since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, conventional wisdom has said that the future of warfare is swarms of cheap drones with explosives ...

The Pentagon wants more small, cheap, easily replaced drones in the hands of troops as quickly as possible, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he is cutting red tape to make that happen. Hegseth, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Finding a feature-rich drone on Amazon that is both affordable and reliable can be tough, especially when the budget is under $100. Well-known ...

Radio-controlled aircraft have been around for decades, but what we think of as a modern drone started back with the unveiling of the Parrot Drone in 2010. Three years later, DJI introduced the ...

It is human v machine at its simplest. The soldier is crouched under the hull of his battered and immobilised tank. A drone languidly drifts towards him, as if taking stock of the duel. The soldier ...

Earlier this year, police in the United Kingdom arrested Mohammad Al-Bared for building a drone designed for the Islamic State, the terrorist group that once held vast territory in Iraq and Syria. The ...

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