Drone Phone

Credit: U.S. Army
Flight decks aren't the only operations that Mary Cummings wants to simplify (see above). The MIT professor and her research team are working with Boeing to fine-tune technology that permits a soldier to fly a micro-UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) with an iPhone. Operators could do this with just...

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