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 ...

Below is a comprehensive overview of how GPS navigation has evolved and which apps stand out across different travel needs. Modern navigation systems integrate multiple data streams to deliver ...

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, ...

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 ...

Think GPS runs the world? China's BeiDou is a fast-rising rival with military and disaster uses, plus a rapidly expanding ...

>Q: I'm about to get a new car and want GPS. Should I buy an in-dash navigation system, a stand-alone GPS receiver or a GPS-enabled smartphone? A: When my wife and I bought a new car five years ago, ...

Smartphones have GPS to get you where you need to go, and most vehicles offer a built-in navigation system as standard or optional equipment. But plenty of older or entry-level cars on the road lack ...

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 ...