Getting stuck in traffic is the proverbial nightmare. Too many cars on the road, too many red lights, too many people all trying to get to the same location, all make traffic something we dread. As ...

Researchers extracted lifetime GPS data from scrapped BYD Seal, revealing owner's home, work, and crash location through ...

When weather and GPS data were first made publically available by the U.S. government, it is fair to say that no one expected that either would have as large an impact as they do today. Even if ...

Smart doorbells, designed to enhance home security and convenience, have been found to share GPS data, raising serious privacy concerns. This issue extends beyond the intended benefits of these ...

A new data source to help scientists better understand the ionosphere and its potential impact on communications and positioning, navigation, and timing–an essential utility for many critical ...

Consumer Reports Warns Some Kids’ GPS Devices May Put Data at Risk As more parents use GPS trackers and smartwatches for peace of mind, a new Consumer Reports investigation finds some kid-specific ...

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Some natural disasters are easier to predict than others. Although hurricanes, tsunamis, and blizzards are relatively simple to forecast, earthquakes are far more elusive, resulting in a century-long ...