The manufacturer of the drone that crashed into the White House lawn Monday night will prevent pilots from flying its devices throughout most of Washington D.C., the company announced on Wednesday.
DJI, the maker of what's perhaps the most popular consumer unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) available, will push a "mandatory firmware update" to restrict flights in D.C., The Wall Street Journal reported.
The update will also prevent DJI's drones from crossing borders, according to a company statement, perhaps in response to another recent high-profile incident, in which a drone crashed while carrying packages of meth across the Mexico-U.S. border. Read more...
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