Russia, Ukraine and drone
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As Trump’s shock troops invade Los Angeles, his administration is using every tool at its disposal to attack and surveil the political protests taking place in the city’s streets. That apparently includes the use of a Predator drone, which 404 Media reports was spotted by an aviation tracker as it zoomed over the city.
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine early Tuesday, hitting Kyiv and Odesa and killing at least three people. President Zelenskyy called it one of the biggest strikes on the capital since the war began.
Drone shows are becoming ever more popular. Once rarities, they are now appearing at occasions ranging from birthday parties and weddings, to major sporting events. Some theme parks even have resident drone shows that take place multiple nights in a row. Glastonbury music festival had its first drone show in 2024.
The Department of Homeland Security released a video of protesters attacking vehicles during the Los Angeles riots this week.
It’s impossible to erase natural disasters from the face of the Earth, but it’s not impossible to be prepared for one. And a New York-based drone technology company says one of the best ways to do that is to carry your phone with you everywhere.
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These inexpensive air defense weapons were responsible for roughly 40% of drone kills during the high-tempo operation against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
Walmart, according to its website, now offers drone delivery in these five new cities: Walmart currently provides drone delivery in Dallas as well as it its headquarters city of Bentonville, Arkansas. Including the expanded sites, Walmart said it will offer drone delivery services at a total of 100 stores.
Via drone, a proprietary artificial intelligence platform can autonomously scan buildings for thermal imaging and building analytics, and create detailed thermal 3D models and energy simulations.