The best drones are fast, nimble and easier than ever to fly. Here are our top picks after research and testing.

LAS VEGAS--This is the coolest toy I've ever seen: the Parrot AR.Drone, a remote-controlled helicopter with a twist. It's controlled over Wi-Fi from an iPhone or iPod Touch, and it's got a camera ...

Learn more › I’m a firm believer in educational toys for ... speed with the quadcopter’s functionality quickly? Other points that we factored in included whether the drone could be used ...

The fully assembled ESP-Drone flying around ... This makes it arguably more of an (indoor) toy than a DJI competitor, but as a DIY quadcopter project it definitely is a lot of fun, while costing ...

The Loon Copter's video currently can't be transmitted topside, and is instead recorded onboard for subsequent viewing In its current prototype form, the untethered drone's underwater remote ...

Zero Zero Robotics has unveiled the V-Copter Falcon Mini, a lightweight bi-copter drone that weighs under 250 grams and promises swift acceleration alongside agile performance. This new release ...

while most small drones are quadcopter drones. Seeland notes that, at small scales, helicopters are more efficient—there are toy quadcopters the size of the Black Hornet, but they have a flight ...