Written by Christine Oh  Photo source: Consortiq  According to the FAA, there has been 500,000 drones registered for commercial use in the USA by 2021. Drones were the first innovations used to make military surveillance. The first UAV was launched during World War I, where the first unmanned flight was taken in place. However, as time went on, DJI’s Phantom in the 2000s provided a civilian-friendly approach to drones. People were able to utilize drones for aerial cinematography, where the...

Written by Brandon Ii November 2nd, 2025 Technology is slowly taking over everything in society, including jobs, our simple daily activities, and even commonplace household items, such as a refrigerator or a light fixture. In addition, technology has become so advanced it is able to learn our daily habits and tailor their responses in conjunction with our actions. As convenient as this feature may be, this raises many questions, specifically about the privacy of our personal data. Drones,...

Written by Christine Oh  October 28th, 2025 Source: Shutterstock  China’s journey in drone development reflects decades of strategic innovation, shifting from simple target aircraft to advanced military and commercial systems that now dominate the global market. China first began exploring unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the late 1950s. According to GlobalSecurity, these early experiments focused on basic automatic take-off and landing functions, inspired in part by foreign designs. During...