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

Can GPS support a greener, more sustainable planet? The answer is an emphatic “yes,” and it is already doing so today. GPS has become a fundamental technology across nearly every sector of the U.S.

GPS is the best technology for tracking the location and movement of any object anywhere in the world. GPS stands for “Global Positioning System,” and refers to a worldwide network of satellites, ...

Two recent court decisions — one in New York and the other in Wisconsin — highlight the continuing struggles that courts around the country are having over law enforcement’s use of GPS devices to ...

No audio available for this content. It may be hard to remember — or imagine — life without the Global Positioning System (GPS). From finding the nearest Dunkin’ Donuts to making ATM withdrawals, GPS ...

Around 12,500 miles above our heads, the satellites that make up the Global Positioning System (GPS) quietly keep the world running. A blackout would result in almost instantaneous chaos. “You would ...

A few weeks ago, China launched the final satellite in its BeiDou-3 satellite positioning system. Didn’t know that China had its own GPS? How about Europe’s Galileo, Russia’s GLONASS, or Japan’s QZSS?

Avionics like those equipping Bombardier's Global 7500 business jet and other commercial aircraft are being "captured" by false GPS broadcasts in the Middle East. “What we’ve seen since late September ...

A Global Positioning System device is able to constantly track its position using the GPS satellite-based navigation system. When included in a wearable fitness tracker, the GPS chip is able to use ...