Senate Hearing: Drones Are "Basically Flying Smartphones"

A future full of spy drones sounds pretty scary. Except it’s already here. Senators, law enforcement officials, and assorted experts attended a judiciary hearing yesterday to discuss the implications of drones in U.S. airspace. Right now drones aren't a part of everyday life for most Americans, but that's changing with 81 organizations--including government agencies, police departments, and universities-- cleared to fly robots in the U.S. and more expected down the line. In 2015, the Fede...