The country’s GPS systems might be more vulnerable than you think — and the stakes are high. A Global Positioning System failure could affect transportation, banking and emergency operations. But ...

September marks the 50th anniversary of the Global Positioning System, a U.S.-owned free utility that offers positioning, navigation, and timing services to users all over the world. It changed not ...

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 ...

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, ...

Global positioning system (GPS) technology has become an essential part of our everyday lives. From food deliveries and ride-hailing to critical defense systems, GPS has revolutionized how we navigate ...

GPS is an acronym for Global Positioning System. It is a satellite navigation system providing distance, time, and position measurements in the world coordinate system. To put it simply, it is a ...

Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a three-part series about software defined radios in GPS/GNSS simulators. Part 1: About GPS and various techniques that are used to advance signal ...

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 ...

Garmin watches are among the top options for accurately tracking outdoor workouts. However, knowing the best GPS setting for the occasion can be tricky. There’s plenty of jargon to demystify, thanks ...

In February 2022, the USS Essex experienced a unique navigation scenario: all electronic navigation systems on its bridge were intentionally disabled for five days. This forced the crew to traverse ...

SiRF Technology (www.sirf.com) introduced the GSC3e/LPa, a single-chip GPS receiver that targets in-dash navigation systems. SiRF Technology introduced the GSC3e/LPa, a single-chip GPS receiver that ...