There’s finally a DJI Phantom drone that can follow you

The Phantom 4 is DJI's most advanced "prosumer" drone ever, and it looks pretty sharp, too.

One of the most popular drone manufacturers in the world, DJI had a big hit with last year's Phantom 3. This time, it's taken that design and improved upon it in meaningful ways while maintaining the familiar Phantom look and feel. The result is a potentially faster, more stable flier with a level of intelligence that outstrips virtually all other consumer drones on the market.

There’s no mistaking the Phantom 4 for anything other than a DJI drone, but closer inspection reveals a far more polished look with lots of technology embedded in the body (as opposed to hanging off it). The biggest advancements are the Phantom 4’s follow and avoid capabilities. They’re enabled by a companion iOS/Android app but are powered by two monochrome cameras embedded in the drone’s struts. Read more...