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Many of us take navigation for granted; when we're lost, we simply pull out our phones and open Google Maps to find where we are. You could even ask Siri to give you directions if you don't want to be ...

In a nutshell: Today's typical navigation-grade motion sensors are about the size of a grapefruit, helping steer ships, planes, and vehicles in conjunction with GPS signals. This means they always ...

Between the escalating conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East and the growing geopolitical competition between the United States and China, there has been a collective realization about the ...

The Global Positioning System runs the modern world. But it is under daily attack. This year alone, researchers say, more than 60,000 commercial flights have been hit by bogus GPS signals, which can ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is moving forward with plans to deploy smaller, cheaper GPS satellites based on commercial designs to add to its current network of larger military satellites. The ...

Early Friday afternoon, Bobby Donovan had a problem as she was seeding her pea crop. She phoned a contact with a farm equipment supplier who informed Donovan that her GPS was down because of last week ...

HELSINKI/LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - Estonia has accused neighbouring Russia of jamming GPS navigation devices in airspace above the Baltic states, echoing concerns from airlines that say they have ...

Elevation is an essential factor in various applications, such as construction, hiking, and even aviation. Figuring out the elevation of a location used to be a complicated process. Today, numerous ...

One of the most common spy movie tropes is the protagonist’s ability to tag a suspect with a discreet tracking dart from afar. That way, they can covertly track the baddies wherever they go. Well, ...

The phone in your pocket and the smartwatch on your wrist are often the first devices you turn to for navigation, but neither one matches the abilities of the best handheld GPS. Providing precise ...