Drone racing gives players a sense of what it feels to fly like Superman. With a camera mounted on a drone and a Google Cardboard ready headset, a user can see from the drone’s perspective as it flies ...

Programmable, do-it-yourself drones are fun. They're cool. But the thought of building one and getting started with flying and programming it can be super intimidating. Skyworks Aerial Systems hopes ...

What does a toaster, a bike wheel and a dinner plate have in common? Thanks to a new “Drone It Yourself” kit, those objects can now be converted into makeshift unmanned aerial vehicles. Developed by ...

NEW YORK — If you want get your hands on a drone without shelling out the big bucks, build your own instead with Legos. Flybrix, a San Francisco startup, launched on Thursday a DIY drone making kit ...

The HoverGames drone kit is a modular and flexible NXP development platform used to build an autonomous vehicle, from drones and rovers to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). The idea was born in ...

If it’s not flying, Parrot’s S.L.A.M.dunk can be used to build a PC with Ubuntu’s 14.04 OS. S.L.A.M.dunk is a development kit that runs on Ubuntu and the Robot Operating System and can be used to make ...

Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi was an optional feature. He also covers almost anything connected to a PC, including ...

If it’s not flying, Parrot’s S.L.A.M.dunk can be used to build a PC with Ubuntu’s 14.04 OS. S.L.A.M.dunk is a development kit that runs on Ubuntu and the Robot Operating System and can be used to make ...

It’s fun to buy a drone from a store, but perhaps more satisfying to build one from scratch. Intel in December will start shipping a fully loaded drone kit to let you do just that, with all the parts ...