Just three days after its Indiegogo debut, the HoverAir Versa—a compact steadycam with snap-on propeller wings that convert it into a drone—has stopped accepting US orders. The sudden halt appears to be another casualty of the FCC's drone ban, leaving US gadget enthusiasts disappointed and uncertain...

The Loophole: How HoverAir Versa Sidesteps the FCC Ban The HoverAir Versa exploits a critical distinction in federal regulations: it is legally classified as a toy, not a drone. Under FCC rules, the ban specifically targets unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that meet certain operational and technical ...

FCC Targets Disguised DJI Drones with Retroactive Ban The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is planning to retroactively ban disguised DJI gadgets. This means that certain DJI drone models that have been modified to hide their true identity could soon be illegal to use or sell in the United St...