<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Guide in Drones ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:57:24 +0000 en <![CDATA[ DJI announces new Lito drone, possibly the last one coming to the US ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-announces-new-lito-drone-possibly-the-last-one-coming-to-the-us S8YHvocJncPsnPR4MPU8AF Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:57:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Summer is the best time for aerial photography — here are my top-rated drones for the perfect shots ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/my-top-rated-drones-for-the-summer 24KbcnqZ9RXpsbLAFhLcDf Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:15:00 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:07:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ The DJI Avata 360 is the all-in-one creation tool I’ve been waiting for — here’s why ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/the-dji-avata-360-is-finally-here-after-months-of-rumors-i-tested-it-and-trust-me-theres-no-better-drone-on-the-planet RrrMARLBKdoeveiLLcbxN7 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:15:00 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:09:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI Avata 360 review: The undisputed king of 360-degree drones ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-avata-360-review zktRRFkPscFbEZA7TCp3hd Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:43:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've flown both the DJI Avata 360 and the Antigravity A1 360-degree drones — and there's a clear winner ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-avata-360-versus-antigravity-a1-clear-winner 2ykAEmc4hoHoLyKypWtp9n Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:57:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ FCC "exceeded its statutory authority" claims DJI in lawsuit to overturn drone ban ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/fcc-exceeded-its-statutory-authority-claims-dji-in-lawsuit-to-overturn-drone-ban vC992BfbVEhgFhgzksgJSA Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:56:30 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:56:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI’s first 360 drone might be landing soon according to new pricing and design leaks — here’s what we know so far ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-avata-360-latest-rumors-and-leaks-february-2026 TJQuTLv8LXviaXPJZzBttk Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:15:00 +0000 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:31:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is the first time the DJI Mini 5 Pro has received such a massive price cut ($500 off!) — and it's the only drone I recommend buying this Presidents' Day ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/ive-taken-some-of-my-best-aerial-images-on-the-dji-mini-5-pro-and-itll-take-your-videography-to-the-next-level-too-its-the-only-drone-i-recommend-buying-this-presidents-day kyKr393ih4NHjWmSH2UBvP Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:10:45 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:52:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ You can still buy DJI drones in the US — here are the top-rated ones still available, including the Mini 5 Pro and the Mavic 4 Pro ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-drones-still-available-to-buy-usa-february-26 Dm3pPZCyoJKrHbBERDbLWU Sat, 07 Feb 2026 10:15:00 +0000 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:47:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Restrictions on drones have been temporarily eased but there's a catch — here are the updates on the US drone ban ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/us-drone-ban-update ArbVHP88wYHjmSydnEZQM8 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:45:00 +0000 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:22:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just went hands-on with the HoverAir Aqua — and it solves one of my biggest gripes with modern drones ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/i-just-went-hands-on-with-the-hoverair-aqua-and-it-solves-one-of-my-biggest-gripes-with-modern-drones wZhiyBWfDnMcJf5HWHG8Q9 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:40:11 +0000 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:02:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ What will drones look like in 2026? Here are my predictions on what we could see from DJI, Antigravity and others ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/what-will-drones-look-like-in-2026 CTWwbveaVJB9gRACyCajRo Wed, 31 Dec 2025 08:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I reviewed every drone that came out in 2025: these are the best photos and videos I’ve taken ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/best-footage-i-ve-taken-on-drones-reviewed-2025 xXxEQ5efDhugai8MFZ9yTW Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Just got a drone for Christmas 2025? Take to the skies with these tips from an expert ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/just-got-a-drone-for-christmas-2025-take-to-the-skies-with-these-tips-from-an-expert zLi4K2gim7xQQsNP3kdF4C Fri, 26 Dec 2025 12:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ US bans foreign-made drones including those by DJI — here’s what it means for you ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/us-bans-foreign-made-drones-including-those-by-dji-heres-what-this-means-for-you zgS3ywDPnZSqwS8cRTweGW Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:42:54 +0000 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:05:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the DJI Neo 2 and it’s so good that all I can think about is flying it ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/i-tested-the-dji-neo-2-and-its-so-good-that-i-dont-want-to-go-anywhere-without-it wBY3JZ2mMHSG3erG4DgVui Sat, 13 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:56:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI Neo 2 vs DJI Neo: which selfie drone should you buy? I tested both to find out ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-neo-2-versus-dji-neo-face-off mf2ER4RzSsg96jYkiXjFy8 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:21:30 +0000 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:57:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve been testing the DJI Neo 2 and it improves on its predecessor in every way — this is the best budget drone you can buy ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-neo-2-review ccSYRxvDRT55Xud5iMbJvQ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:07:12 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ “What if drones became an extension of our senses?”: I spoke with the Antigravity A1’s product lead about the brand’s inspirations, hopes and challenges ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/antigravity-a1-exclusive-developer-interview 4NuS39rKEDynPsDcSPftgh Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:23:07 +0000 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:14:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve been testing the Antigravity A1 and the world’s first-ever 360° drone confirms one thing: DJI has some serious competition ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/antigravity-a1-review YcySv5gAsRFWgQ5JudEYn8 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:02:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m vetting the best Black Friday drone deals — save big on DJI, HoverAir, Potensic and more ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/black-friday-drone-deals-2025-save-on-dji-hoverair-potensic-more oJioNVsJ7dkQCBCxJ6jZ4F Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:07:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI drone ban just got one step closer after FCC vote — what you need to know ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/fcc-just-voted-to-retroactively-ban-dji-drones-heres-what-you-need-to-know xVAEN9Zj4H2fUjcf7wEYxV Mon, 03 Nov 2025 19:46:03 +0000 Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:37:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ I gave the DJI Mini 5 Pro 5 stars and it’s finally available to buy in the U.S. — but not through DJI ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/i-gave-the-dji-mini-5-pro-5-stars-and-its-finally-available-to-buy-in-the-u-s-but-not-through-dji u7RmnSZbguvCVvgKE6Lm6C Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:36:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Act fast! The DJI Neo has crashed to its lowest ever price for October Prime Day — and today’s your last chance to buy it ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/act-fast-the-dji-neo-has-crashed-to-its-lowest-ever-price-for-october-prime-day-and-todays-your-last-chance-to-buy-it bmRQPf9LVEA7TYbXiguzD8 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 15:18:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Last chance! Save big on my favorite DJI, HoverAir and Potensic drones this October Prime Day ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/october-prime-day-drone-deals rrq3at78RumL7CyGSkUwYZ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:55:33 +0000 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:39:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ The DJI Mini 5 Pro has the best safety features for beginners, and their importance can’t be overstated ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-mini-5-pro-safety-features NjmoTnHptCwHnMAQci3zyj Sun, 05 Oct 2025 09:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve spent three weeks testing the DJI Mini 5 Pro — and it sets a new gold standard for mini drones ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-mini-5-pro-review mRQeH7z6fBAPAdcnp4bkB3 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:30:45 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:30:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ The DJI Mini 5 Pro is here but it isn't available in the U.S., so here are the drones you should buy instead ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/the-dji-mini-5-pro-is-here-and-its-amazing-but-it-isnt-available-in-the-u-s-so-what-are-your-alternatives iJsX9Lc2uqgsjuiLNd9Z67 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:30:16 +0000 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:50:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve been testing the DJI Mini 5 Pro — and my first impressions tell me this could be the drone to beat ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-mini-5-pro-first-impressions oCp6kXUkbwBeLowkNNSwKJ Wed, 17 Sep 2025 12:02:00 +0000 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:47:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI Mini 5 Pro vs DJI Mini 4 Pro — I’ve flown both and there’s a clear winner ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-mini-5-pro-vs-dji-mini-4-pro-clear-winner oD5HfZztx7xGJUS64CNNc9 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 12:02:00 +0000 Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:50:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ I test drones for a living — here’s what I think of Reddit’s top recommendations for beginners ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/i-test-drones-for-a-living-heres-what-i-think-of-reddits-top-recommendations-for-beginners DD9pkGRWnKcw6aDSwTjyVV Sat, 06 Sep 2025 06:01:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I test drones for a living and I’ve found the 5 best deals this Labor Day — save up to $330 on DJI, Potensic and HoverAir ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/labor-day-drone-deals-dji-potensic-hoverair 8DVvHfFZBoGsAeJH9Fqs5A Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:31:25 +0000 Fri, 29 Aug 2025 11:53:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ The 5-star DJI Mavic 4 Pro is finally available to buy in the U.S. — but not through DJI ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/the-5-star-dji-mavic-4-pro-is-finally-available-to-buy-in-the-u-s-but-not-through-dji czhkmUsTFRaFbmTVAA2pvK Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:03:48 +0000 Fri, 22 Aug 2025 22:33:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ The world’s first 8K 360 drone is here — say hello to the Antigravity A1 which could change aerial photography forever ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/the-worlds-first-8k-360-drone-is-here-say-hello-to-the-antigravity-a1-which-could-change-aerial-photography-forever sGn6o2t2eXnQnhWraPXZ8T Thu, 14 Aug 2025 13:03:00 +0000 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 13:05:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’d never flown a drone until the Antigravity A1 but look at what I could shoot after only five minutes ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/id-never-flown-a-drone-until-the-antigravity-a1-look-at-what-i-could-shoot-after-only-five-minutes P6c2GxP6vemJzSbWqjcnLk Thu, 14 Aug 2025 13:03:00 +0000 Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:11:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ I test drones for a living — and Insta360’s Antigravity needs to do these 3 things to beat DJI ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/i-test-drones-for-a-living-and-insta360s-antigravity-needs-to-do-these-3-things-to-beat-dji A2swoAFnLLijHhEjx3JEKh Tue, 12 Aug 2025 10:35:01 +0000 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 13:02:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ I review drones for a living — here are 5 things to consider when buying one ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/flying-drones-is-my-job-yes-really-here-are-5-things-you-should-consider-before-you-buy-one 8jvZApUu86Jd2BntQBk9XE Sun, 03 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:11:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tom's Guide Awards 2025: Our favorite mirrorless cameras, action cameras, drones and more ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/toms-guide-awards-2025 waRaCds3sam6kwjbUa4gAE Wed, 30 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 05:32:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Insta360 just launched a 360-degree drone brand called Antigravity — here’s everything I can tell you so far ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/dji-better-watch-out-insta360-just-launched-a-360-degree-drone-brand-heres-everything-i-can-tell-you-so-far R2FNDD36PTXxjudamHLg37 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:05:00 +0000 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:35:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Now or never! The DJI Mini 4K just crashed to its lowest ever price on the final day of Prime Day ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/now-or-never-the-dji-mini-4k-just-crashed-to-its-lowest-ever-price-on-the-final-day-of-prime-day BV6hamrSNnmpEoNd8ypNC6 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:52:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've flown the DJI Neo for 10 months — and it just crashed (in a good way) to its lowest ever price for Prime Day ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/ive-flown-the-dji-neo-for-10-months-and-it-just-crashed-in-a-good-way-to-its-lowest-ever-price-for-prime-day 3JnKARYNZR2r7pyTDAu6p3 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 17:02:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ The HoverAir X1 Pro is the best selfie drone — and it’s currently $426 off for Prime Day ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/the-hoverair-x1-pro-is-the-best-selfie-drone-and-its-currently-usd426-off-for-prime-day cpwTda95PKoWvVjQVsmsCG Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:51:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm vetting the best Prime Day drone deals — up to 30% off on DJI, HoverAir and more ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/best-amazon-prime-day-drone-deals sDKkvocKrDhQbRnf6hxP8R Tue, 08 Jul 2025 12:25:21 +0000 Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:40:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Can’t get the DJI Mavic 4 Pro in the U.S.? I’m a licensed drone pilot and I recommend these drones instead ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/i-gave-the-dji-mavic-4-pro-5-stars-but-you-still-cant-buy-it-in-the-us-id-recommend-these-3-drones-instead rUPbUUwP3HGdDqFdmY5zVe Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:45:43 +0000 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:33:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've been flying the DJI Neo for 10 months — here's my verdict (spoiler alert: it's underrated) ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/ive-been-flying-the-dji-neo-for-10-months-heres-my-verdict-spoiler-alert-its-underrated dLqW9d5GWkw3B69F8BGkaa Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:04:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Want to have more fun flying your drone? These are the 3 accessories you should always carry ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/im-a-licensed-drone-pilot-and-i-never-go-flying-without-these-3-accessories gai9JywZjETTZareee5T23 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:12:07 +0000 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 13:25:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ The DJI Flip is the best drone for beginners — and it’s currently £127 off in Father’s Day sales ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/the-dji-flip-is-the-best-drone-for-beginners-and-its-currently-gbp127-off-in-fathers-day-sales wGdG9237M7D6F7Px8aAKe5 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:27:27 +0000 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:28:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ The DJI Mini 4 Pro is the best mini drone — and it’s currently $319 off in Memorial Day sales ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/the-dji-mini-4-pro-is-the-best-mini-drone-and-its-currently-usd319-off-in-memorial-day-sales fRMGCBm3we8dcvB9vK6obF Fri, 23 May 2025 15:01:43 +0000 Mon, 26 May 2025 11:02:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just tested the new DJI RC Pro 2 drone controller — and it's a beast for content creation on the fly ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/i-just-tested-the-new-dji-rc-pro-2-drone-controller-and-its-a-beast-for-content-creation-on-the-fly tQSXKiLVBgBHZPcoFsPMdS Sun, 18 May 2025 09:30:00 +0000 Mon, 19 May 2025 08:27:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just tested this new DJI drone that combines aerial and mirrorless camera prowess — and I can’t get enough of it ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/cameras-photography/drones/i-just-tested-this-new-dji-drone-that-combines-aerial-and-mirrorless-camera-prowess-and-i-cant-get-enough-of-it TxNWpmXZAQhQWeyZkytFyf Sat, 17 May 2025 10:01:00 +0000 Mon, 19 May 2025 08:26:57 +0000