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 ...

The rise of mobile navigation apps, including Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Waze, made it extremely convenient for any driver to get turn-by-turn directions to a configured destination. Most ...

Unless you still had an old-school paper map in the glove box, GPS units were the only way to get route guidance in a car before Google Maps and Waze became a thing. Times have changed, and technology ...

The car keys are on the kitchen counter, and your phone's in your pocket, but where's the backpack with your work laptop? GPS trackers have evolved into a go-to tool for keeping organized and linked ...

The network of satellites and incredibly sophisticated mobile technologies that power GPS navigation has become a ubiquitous part of modern life. Unlike many other modern innovations, GPS systems are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul-Smith Goodson is an analyst covering quantum computing and AI. Satellite GPS is a vital navigation technology designed for ...

Suunto’s newest adventure watch finally bridges power and polish—with GPS accuracy, off-grid mapping, and battery life that ...

No audio available for this content. A report published in the April 7 edition of Satellite Navigation (DOI: 10.1186/s43020-025-00162-z) concludes that hybrid approaches are the most reliable solution ...

Losing GPS would mean losing a lot more than Google Maps. The technology is integrated into everything from lights that turn ...

Global Positioning System jamming is on the rise, highlighting risks to the U.S. economy from financial systems to civilian ...

Food delivery, drone control and ride-hailing apps paralysed during satellite navigation blackout in city of nearly 10 ...