The world’s eyes are on drones and for good reason. Although this smartphone-powered flying robot is still in its research phase at the University of Pennsylvania, the final product is almost sure to take off.
Because it’s powered by a device that millions (perhaps even billions) of people already own, the prototype could become much more universal than the drones we’ve already seen.
The phone that currently powers the drone is the Samsung Galaxy S5. The phone uses vision-processing software from Qualcomm Research, with whom the University of Pennsylvania is partnering for its research, allowing users to control the flying robot with a mobile app,
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