Tobacco smugglers and black market salesmen are increasingly using technologies such as social media and drones to deliver cigarettes to smokers in Europe and avoid law enforcers, a report by consulting group KPMG published on Wednesday found.

Drone technology has added more understanding of what was already known to be a series of ancient farming fields in Michigan.

Syrian civil defense officials removed missile remains from craters in Syria's northern Idlib countryside after unidentified drone attack on Tuesday killed a man and wounded three other people in a car.

The U.S. Army is arming soldiers with AI-powered SMASH scopes to shoot down drones using smart targeting and precision fire on standard M4A1 rifles.

The Drones for First Responders Act was introduced by Reps. Rob Wittman, R-Va., Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and Darin LaHood, R-Ill. Up to 90% of drones used by U.S. fire, police and emergency agencies are made in China.

A team of MIT researchers developed a new algorithm that could eventually allow drones to constantly learn to adapt to adverse weather.

Taylor police said they're set to become Michigan's first department with autonomous flight drones, a move they hope will improve officer safety and response call times. "We can send this out to give us an eye in the sky, a huge advantage to our officers responding and to those who are on scene," said Taylor Police Chief John Blair.

Two executive orders seek to ensure U.S. leadership in drone development and establish a task force to restore U.S. airspace sovereignty.

In the June 5 press release, Greg Cathey, senior vice president of Walmart U.S. Transformation and Innovation, said the expansion comes as Walmart is the only retailer to offer drone delivery and scale it, and doing so will make shopping there more convenient for customers.