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Last week, we published an in-depth comparison of the GoPro 13 Black and DJI Action 5 Pro, where we mentioned that Insta360 is about to release a new product that will likely dominate the action camera market. Let's see if the AI-powered 8K recording, large foldable LCD, and Leica lens can beat the well-established GoPro, which has over 20...

Knowing that DJI and GoPro traditionally release their new action cameras in the second half of the year, I sold my existing action camera to buy the best-performing model of 2024. The Hero 13 Black was released on 10 September, and a few days later, on 19 September, the Osmo Action 5 Pro. According to the latest rumors, the...

The new Insta360 app (mobile and desktop) update brings incredible improvements and 40+ preset movement templates that make editing a breeze. By constantly innovating new ways to edit creative footage, it's no surprise that Insta360 is leading the way in 360º action cameras, making them accessible to beginners and professionals alike. The updates are available for all 360º footage from...

The latest Walksnail Avatar HD (v38.43.4) firmware includes the long-awaited mobile application for the Goggles X. If you download and unpack the zip file, you will notice that there are five folders inside, the one named "Goggles X beta APP" contains the "Caddxfpv_beta.apk" that can be run on Android phones. The "Firmware" folder has seven hardware upgrade files: AvatarMoonlight_Sky_15.1.16.img for...

This year, DJI released its sixth-generation mobile gimbal, the OSMO 6, and this Insta360 Flow Pro seems like a very solid alternative. Both adopt travel-friendly foldable designs. Furthermore, the new Flow Pro has a built-in tripod and can be extended for selfies. When folded, the Insta360 Flow Pro measures 79.6x162.1x36mm (3.1x6.4x1.4in) and weighs 366g (13oz). It can accommodate smartphones with 6.9-10mm...

CaddxFPV's Walksnail Avatar HD system becomes increasingly attractive with every new release. The new Avatar GT digital VTX, with a transmission power of up to 2 watts, allows you to achieve ultra-long FPV flights. The Walksnail GT kit features a dual antenna system and comes in a combo with the Avatar HD Pro FPV antenna (it is also compatible with...

The RUSHFPV GNSS MINI is a compact GPS module that uses the latest u-blox M10 ultra-low-power platform. It's suitable for FPV drones and fixed-wing planes. It is compatible with BetaFlight and iNAV flight controller software. To provide worldwide coverage, it can work with all major satellite positioning providers (GNSS), including GPS (Global), GLONASS (Russian), BDS (China), and GALILEO (Europe). Why...

To make the Walknsaill Avatar HD digital FPV system, even more attractive, CaddxFPV released three new compatible gimbals. The GM stabilizer series are compatible with 19mm Avatar HD FPV cameras and Walksnail VTXs. Paired with the Walksnail Goggles X allows head tracking (the camera follows the movement of your head). No matter if you are using an FPV drone, RC...

Elegoo, our favorite 3D printer brand, just announced the release of two new budget resin 3D machines. While the Mars 5 "Standard" is equipped with a 6.6-inch 4K Mono LCD, the more advanced Mars 5 Ultra with a 7-inch 9K Mono LCD. A higher resolution means, better accuracy, finesse, and print quality. The price difference between the two models...

Our Goggles X review shows that the Walksnail system comes out of the box in CE mode and low-power TX mode. If you are a newcomer to FPV, this tutorial will explain how to unleash your Avatar HD's full potential. This hack enables 1000mW and 1200mW Output Power on your Walksnail VTX and unlocks all eight FCC channels. Although these...