DIY-er [Russell] wanted a quadcopter, and like many people out there, he knew the satisfaction that would come from building it himself. Rather than purchase a kit or follow a set of online ...

We think [FlorianH] did a bang-up job of prototyping his Minima Quadcopter on the cheap. The total bill comes in right around $200 and we’re very happy with the quality of parts as well as the results ...

You probably remember that cool quadcopter from Parrot that can be controlled for the iPhone we spied back at CES. A designer named Jose Juilo created his own DIY ...

Flying a quadcopter is fun. Building your own quadcopter is even more fun. But the ultimate is building a robotic quadcopter — one that flies itself. That’s the goal of the William & Mary Robotics ...

Simple drones are starting to get a lot cheaper, but it’s way more fun to build your own custom one out of LEGO. If you’re looking for a fun drone project that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg, ...

Unsated by the construction of his laser-Gatling gun and steel blade-firing crossbow, German tinkerer and DIY Jedi, Patrick Priebe has upped the ante one step further, birthing the world’s first ...

Aerospace engineers Ron Barrett and Richard Bramlette set out to build a quadcopter unlike any other—one that can fly at high speeds like a rocket, up to 133 mph on one test flight. The idea behind ...