I'm a drone expert and test them out for a living and this is my guide on how to fly DJI drones like a pro, using motion ...

The controller consists of a 7-in joystick sitting atop a base unit with a few extra buttons and dials dotted around it. A phone holder juts out the side to give a drone's-eye view of the action.

Motion-controlled unmanned aerial vehicles aren’t entirely new, we’ve seen companies as renowned as DJI manufacturing drones that respond to hand-gesture commands, for example. However, four ...

"Our six-axis joystick (XYZ plus rotation around each axis) is so easy to use that even someone with no flight experience or gaming background can now control and fly a drone easily," says co ...

The "Shift" controller, produced by Seoul-based "this is engineering Inc", comprises a wireless thumb ring and small joystick which the developers say can make flying a drone more intuitive.

The former trauma doctor-turned-tech CEO has flown five space shuttle missions. Even a veteran NASA astronaut who has made repairs on the International Space Station can have trouble controlling a ...

For Flying Drones, Your Torso Might Be the Ultimate Joystick Studies show it's much more intuitive than a traditional controller. By David Grossman Published: Jul 17, 2018 4:51 PM EDT ...

Researchers at the University of Tokyo’s Dragon Lab have developed an intuitive hand-based teleoperation system that allows human operators to control omnidirectional aerial robots with high precision ...

iPhone-controlled drone. One 'iPhone-controlled drone' story January 2015. See All Stories. iPhone; ... That means you don’t need the traditional, clunky dual joystick drone controller.

If you've ever been chastised for throwing your entire body around during gaming (because physically leaning into track corners definitely helps somehow), here's a bit of science-backed vindication.

Data-driven body–machine interface for the accurate control of drones. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2018; 201718648 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1718648115 Cite This Page : ...