The Spark is, at once, an impressive feat of engineering and a reminder that drones are a ways from being true mainstream devices. It’s DJI’s smallest and cheapest drone by far, and the ...

With the gestures, the Spark can only fly within 10 feet — the idea is to use the tiny drone, which weighs less than a can of soda, per DJI, for things like selfies and group shots, from above.

Spark, DJI's smallest and lightest drone, is not at all imposing like the DJI Phantom series or even the foldable and excellent -- but more expensive -- DJI Mavic Pro.Spark doesn't fold, but at ...

Setting up the Spark is a cinch—just download the DJI GO 4 app for iOS and turn the drone on. The Spark generates a Wi-Fi signal. Connect your iOS device to it and you’re done. Séamus Bellamy/IDG ...

The new Spark is DJI’s smallest, cheapest drone yet The $499 drone can be controlled purely by its user’s hand gestures. Published: May 24, 2017 at 1:18 p.m. ET. Share. Resize.

To complement the camera, the Spark also comes with a wide array of intelligent flying modes. In addition to DJI’s standard offerings like TapFly and Active Track, the drone sports a handful of ...

DJI has several modes on its Go 4 app to operate the drone more traditionally, but in the limited time I spent with it over the weekend, I didn’t get to fully explore them.

The Spark’s camera can shoot 12 megapixel photos and record 1080p high-def videos. That’s roughly equivalent to a typical smartphone, but it’s not as good as DJI’s higher-end drones, which ...

DJI's newest and smallest drone, the Spark, isn't the most feature-packed, but it's plenty smart. It's a shame the battery life is so short.

The DJI Spark is one of those fun, selfie-taking drones you'll want as soon as you see it. But if you already own one, you need to update it by September 1 — or risk never flying it again.

At its "#SeizeTheMoment" event in New York City today, drone maker DJI announced its newest device, called the DJI Spark. The company said... DJI Reveals $500 Miniature-Sized Personal Drone 'DJI ...