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(Pocket-lint) – DJI has unveiled a new consumer drone called the Air 2S and it builds on the previous Air 2 by adding an impressive 1-inch sensor to the camera. Looking at its spec sheet and promised performance, this could well become the drone to buy this year. By adding in advanced features and optics in a drone that’s relatively well priced and compact, DJI has surely built a winner here. The big story, of course, is the new sensor in the camera system. It’s a large 1-inch 20-megapixel sensor. It’s a similar sensor to what we saw in the Phantom…
GP3D (aka Grand Prix 3D) has announced the RC10GX Stealth, a replica kit of Masami Hirosaka’s 1989 World Championship winning RC10 buggy. This kit/conversion includes all of the ‘hard-to-find’ original parts to convert your RC10(T) to Masami’s ride.Quick StatsProduct: RC10GX Stealth – Masami 1989 World Champ Replica BuggyPart #: n/aScale: 1/10 ScalePrice: $242.00Build Type: KitBUY NOW: https://bit.ly/3O9SfFiFeatures• Chassis with 30 degree kick-up molded – BezerkRC plain weave carbon matte finish• Topdeck – BezerkRC plain weave carbon matte finish• Topdeck Standoffs – Rear• Shock Tower – Front – BezerkRC fibreglass• Shock Tower – Rear – BezerkRC fibreglass• Brace for Front Inner…
In Part 3 of The Great Big RC Holiday Gift Guide 2022, we’re looking into the world of tiny RC cars. These range from 1/18 to 1/24 scale and all ring in at just under $175. They’re perfect for a first time RC gift or a seasoned driver that has to get their fix in during the winter season! Either way, these rigs are all fully functional and customizable to add your own unique touch! Budget-Friendly Vehicles Under $175 1. Carisma MSA-1E Ford F-150 Mini Crawler RTR – The Carisma is chock-full of features – Smart Throttle technology, hobby grade…
(Pocket-lint) – Over the past few years we’ve seen the rise of new, interactive methods of teaching kids of all ages the basics of coding. Whether it be Apple’s Swift Playgrounds, Kano’s interactive toys or Sphero’s programmable robots, there’s a whole host of educational gadgets out there. DJI – the company that’s made its name in consumer drones – has also dabbled in educational devices, and the latest to enter the market is the RoboMaster Tello Talent drone. It builds on its predecessor – the Tello EDU – by adding a new extension board that enables more AI applications. The…
JConcepts Releases New ARRMA Kraton Option PartsOver at JConcepts they have just announced a bunch of Option Parts for the mighty 6S ARRMA Kraton. From heavy duty aluminum shock towers, to a very trick carbon fiber front-to-rear chassis brace, all the new JC parts were designed for maximum performance. Here are the details-ARRMA Kraton 6s BLX – Aluminum Rear Shock Tower* Made from 7075 CNC machined aluminum* Anodized in black for a stealthy look* All stock mounting and suspension geometry maintained* Mounts to the vehicle using existing hardware* Part Number – #2939* Street Price – $37ARRMA Kraton 6s BLX –…
To celebrate their 40th Anniversary, Pro-Line has announced a pair of pre-painted 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z drag bodies for the Losi 22S.Two colors are offered – black and blue – with both being pre-painted and pre-cut to drop right on your Losi 22S Drag Car. Both bodies have the killer IROC-Z look and feature a rear deck wing for added downforce.In addition, both bodies come with a special limited-edition Collector’s Coin!Quick StatsProduct: 40th Anniversary Pre-Painted 1985 Chevrolet IROC-Z Drag BodyPart #: PRO360216 (Black), PRO360213 (Blue)Scale: 1/10 ScalePrice: $79.99Build Type: n/aBUY NOW: https://bit.ly/3znmAdUFeatures• Commemorates Pro-Line’s 40th Anniversary with A Special Collector’s…
Share Facebook Twitter PinterestWelcome everyone to the 2022 12 Days of CompetitionX-mas!We’ve got another great year of RC giveaways, however we’ve got a big surprise for everyone – we don’t have one grand prize – each DAY will be a grand prize!Yup, that’s right, this year every winner in the 12 Days will receive a car kit of some sort – crawler, drag, Monster Truck, racing buggy! We’ve got some of the greatest names in RC supporting us AGAIN this year and have agreed to supply vehicles for all 12 Days!On top of that, we’ll have some great support prizes…
(Pocket-lint) – As drones fill the skies so too do videos of their antics. If shows like You’ve Been Framed have taught us anything it’s that seeing expensive things get destroyed is funny. So seeing pricey drones getting plucked out of the air by not-so-natural predators is, as you’d imagine, great entertainment. We’ve compiled the best drone takedown videos we’ve ever seen. From bird attacks to fishing hooks, these are some unique ways to lose a flying toy. Eagle drone takedown The eagle is well known as the alpha of the skies. There are very few birds that are safe…
MST has dropped the new RS73 lid on their cool TCR-M M-Chassis kit. This body mimics the Porsche 911 and looks absolutely amazing with the signature lights, lower valance, swooped rear deck and whale tail.MST puts this body on their TCR-M, a unique chassis that allows you to build it in FWD or dual-option RWD (mid-motor or rear-motor). Wheelbase lengths are also adjustable – 210mm, 225mm, 233mm, 239mm and 245mm. Other cool parts include a set of gorgeous wheels, realistic brake discs and calipers, steel CVD shaft, a lower FRP deck and a ball differential.Quick StatsProduct: TCR-M RS73 M-Chassis KitPart…
Welcome to the October 2022 edition of The List. We had a great month of cool stuff – way more than 5 – but these are the ones that really stood out as far as cool new products. On with The List!1. MaxAmps Cylindrion Lithium BatteriesMaxAmps is looking to raise the bar with Lithium packs with the introduction of their new Cylindrion batteries. These packs get their name from the shape of the cells – Cylindric – and can be charged using the same methods as standard LiPos. The biggest change, however, is that they are now encased in a…