GPS has become an invisible foundation for most companies. It runs logistics processes, provides telecommunications services, and makes transportation networks more efficient. Because it works so well ...

U.S. military troops use GPS receivers during emergency close-air-support training. Credit: U.S. Army WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force has taken control of the Pentagon’s long-delayed effort to field ...

US startup JSX operates ATR 42s. Credit: ATR Turboprop manufacturer ATR is tapping into smartphone GPS data to better understand how people travel, using the insights to identify underserved air ...

Speed limits exist for a reason, but the European Union is taking it a step beyond signs and ticketed enforcement, attempting to force cars to adhere to the limits regardless of the driver's commands.

South Florida's campaign against invasive Burmese pythons has already involved everything from drones to thermal imaging. Researchers are now trying a much less obvious tactic: putting GPS collars on ...

The 50th Space Wing received satellite control authority of GPS IIF-8 Nov. 25, 2014. This graphic depicts a GPS Block IIF satellite on orbit. (U.S. Air Force/ courtesy graphic) GPS has become a ...

Few people want to get lost when traveling. But if there are places where being lost feels especially unsettling, they tend to be the sea, desert and sky. These environments share a defining feature: ...

“America is at risk of high impact GPS jamming and spoofing from space” was the title of my SpaceNews opinion article in October 2024. Little did I know that its publication would set into motion a ...

Health systems across the country are well past the pilot stage and deploying AI across clinical, operational and financial functions. CommonSpirit Health (Chicago) has approximately 250 active AI ...

It’s been three-and-a-half years since generative AI exploded onto the scene. In this past year, progress has continued its relentless pace: Vibe coding took off, companies embraced agentic workflows, ...

For most people "GPS" is the thing they use in their cars or on their smartphones to avoid getting lost on the way somewhere. The Global Positioning System used in the U.S. may be a technology that is ...

NASA satellites designed to observe cyclone wind speeds and collapsing ice sheets have also proven capable of identifying the approximate locations of GPS jammers. That could help monitor high-risk ...