Category
Tech
Delegated Interfaces
3.9
Trend score
Trend
What is the Gestured Drone trend?
Gestured Drone: Tech brands that specialize in personal drone systems are incorporating gesture-control functions that allow consumers to operate their products unencumbered by hand-occupying tools. These products cater to consumers seeking seamless ways to integrate tech-related play into their lives.
Trend themes
Themes within the Gestured Drone trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Gesture-Controlled Drones
Tech companies are incorporating gesture-control functions that allow consumers to operate drones unencumbered by hand-occupying tools.
02
Compact and Portable Drones
Drone manufacturers are creating ultra-compact and foldable drones with impressive features.
03
Gesture-Controlled Toys
Tech companies are producing toys with simple, intuitive, and gesture-based controls that respond to one's body movements.
Industry implications
What the Gestured Drone trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Consumer Electronics
Gesture-controlled drones and toys have the potential to revolutionize the consumer electronics industry, offering more seamless ways to integrate technology into daily life.
For
Photography and Filmmaking
Compact and portable drones with high-quality cameras and intelligent flight control options offer disruptive innovation in the photography and filmmaking industry.
For
Entertainment and Toy Manufacturing
Gesture-controlled toys offer new avenues for entertainment companies and toy manufacturers to create innovative products that are intuitive and fun to use.
Workshop question
How could your brand enhance the user-friendliness of its products/services?
Trend signals
Trend signals for Gestured Drone
Trend score 3.9 out of 10, from popularity 54%, activity 54%, freshness 8%.
Popularity54%
Activity54%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the Gestured Drone trend
4 featured examples from May 26, 2017 to Aug 3, 2018CategoryTech
Gesture-Controlled Mini Drones
The Palm-sized DJI Spark Can Be Controlled Via Hand Movements
The consumer electronics industry can explore the potential of gesture-controlled mini drones like the DJI Spark to enhance their product offerings and create innovative user expe…
CategoryTech
Portable Performance Drones
The Mavic Air is a Powerhouse Drone that is Compact and Portable
The drone manufacturing industry can take advantage of the trend of ultra-compact drones to develop innovative designs that prioritize portability without compromising performance.
CategoryLife-Stages
Gesture-Controlled Air Toys
The SpinMaster Supernova Does Away with the Remote Control System
The toy industry can explore the incorporation of gesture-controlled technology into their product offerings to enhance play experiences.
CategoryTech
Gesture-Operated Drones
DJI Uses Movement and Facial Recognition to Operate Its Mini Drones
The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the trend of gesture-operated drones by designing and manufacturing innovative drone models with intuitive and easy-to-use cont…
