FCC Moves To Ban Imports of Chinese Drones That Can Be Used for Military Purposes
The agency is seeking information and fines as it weighs retroactive bans on products it says could bypass existing restrictions.
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The Trump FCC’s Chinese Drone Ban Continues To Be A Sloppy, Protectionist Mess
Last year the Trump administration announced it would ban Chinese-made drones from the U.S. As I noted at the time, the plan had several problems, not least of which being the Trump administration is a racist, corrupt, dysfunctional mess filled with weirdos and lazy incompetents, primarily interested in assorted personal investment grifts and protecting less…
FCC Moves To Ban Imports of Chinese Drones That Can Be Used for Military Purposes
Already a subscriber? Make sure to log into your account before viewing this content. You can access your account by hitting the “login” button on the top right corner. Still unable to see the content after signing in? Make sure your card on file is up-to-date. The FCC has moved to ban imports of certain foreign drones built for military use, targeting Chinese-made aircraft with swarming and infrared capabilities over national security conc…
Xtra suddenly cancels preorders for its clone of banned DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro camera
The company behind the Xtra Muse 2 Pro has cancelled preorders for the camera. Is an FCC investigation the reason why? Xtra, the camera company that suddenly popped up last year, is canceling preorders and issuing refunds for its upcoming Xtra Muse 2 Pro gimbal camera."After reviewing our product and launch readiness, XTRA has decided to pause the current Early Bird program," the company said in a statement …
Xtra, the company that in recent years has sold cameras that replicate DJI products point by point — banned in American territory — has just removed from its website the Xtra Muse 2 Pro (the equivalent of DJI Osmo Pocket 4P), has paused all the preorders and announced that it will return the customer deposits. It is reported by The Verge on July 24, 2026. The movement takes place days after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) initiated f…
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