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DJI Mini 2 SE in hand, showing how small it is
The DJI Mini 2 SE is a sub-249g drone that's featured-packed and starts at just $369

Plenty of features at an absolute steal of a price.

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Over the past year, DJI has been pushing the limits when it comes to drones, delivering more power in a compact size with its Mini 3 Pro, giving pilots more flight time with the Mavic 3 Classic, and finally bringing more value in an affordable package with the Mini 3. Now the company is once again taking things to another level, announcing its Mini 2 SE, coming in at sub-249 grams and costing just $369.

AT&T 5G drone in the cow field
AT&T can now deliver 5G using a drone

AT&T has completed an experiement, delivering 5G internet to a field in rural Missouri using a drone equipped with 5G service.

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AT&T has been known to push the limits of what is possible, delivering its wireless service to places unimaginable using its Flying Cell on Wings (COW). In April, the wireless carrier took to a nondescript field in rural Missouri to unleash a drone equipped with 5G service. AT&T claims that this event is an industry first, delivering speedy 5G wireless service in a location that was so remote that it had no trees, no homes, or humans.

DJI Avata FPV drone
DJI Avata is a new FPV drone set to reportedly arrive in the summer

DJI is rumored to be unveiling a new first-person view drone this summer. The DJI Avata FPV drone could arrive with a CineWhoop design.

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Hot on the heels of the recently announced DJI Mini 3 Pro, we're getting word that another DJI drone is on the horizon. The DJI Avata is set to make its debut sometime during the summer, but it might not be what you're expecting.

DJI Mini 3 Pro launch image
DJI officially announces its sub-249 gram Mini 3 Pro

DJI has made its latest drone official after plenty of leaks. The DJI Mini 3 Pro comes in at under 249 grams.

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The DJI Mini 3 Pro has been officially announced. The DJI Mini 3 Pro is a jack of all trades, pairing excellent imaging capabilities, compact footprint, with its weight coming in at less than 249 grams. This last detail is quite important, as it allows the drone to be flown in many regions and countries, without the need for a license. 

DJI Mini 3 Pro drone shown with its accessories
DJI's unannounced Mini 3 Pro gets unboxed early in new video

A new unboxing video gives us our best look yet a DJI's unannounced Mini 3 Pro. The drone is expected to be announced on May 10.

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DJI's unannounced Mini 3 Pro drone is probably one of the worst-kept secrets. Over the past couple of months, there have been several leaks of the drone, showing off its exterior, included accessories, and even a full rundown of its specifications. A new video gives us our first unboxing experience of the drone, which is expected to be officially announced next week.

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DJI among new additions to US 'entity list' of Chinese tech firms

DJI has become the latest big company to be added to the US Entity List of companies banned from exporting components made by US firms

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DJI, the Chinese drone-making behemoth, has been added to the US Commerce Department's 'Entity List' which lists companies the US considers a threat to national security. Firms on the list are effectively banned from trading with the US, meaning that, in effect, US firms can no longer export components or software to SZ DJI Technology Co. It makes DJI the highest-profile addition to the list since Huawei, over two years ago.