Date / Time |
Story |
Tuesday January 16, 2024 @02:06PM |
Google Maps Can Now Navigate Inside Tunnels |
Tuesday December 19, 2023 @06:11PM |
TomTom Creates AI-Based Conversational Assistant For Vehicles With Microsoft |
Monday August 07, 2023 @05:06PM |
'Google Maps Has Become an Eyesore' |
Friday March 17, 2023 @04:55PM |
TomTom Joins the OpenStreetMap Foundation As Its First Platinum Member |
Tuesday March 23, 2021 @06:12PM |
Astronomer Makes Navigation System For Interstellar Space Travel |
Tuesday November 03, 2020 @08:11PM |
GPS and Water Don't Mix. So Scientists Have Found a New Way To Navigate Under the Sea |
Friday September 04, 2020 @04:33PM |
Huawei Finally Launches Brilliant Google Alternative |
Tuesday August 18, 2020 @05:29PM |
Google Maps Is Getting a Lot More Detail |
Monday August 10, 2020 @05:05PM |
Google Maps Is Coming To Apple Watch, Adding CarPlay Dashboard Support |
Thursday July 23, 2020 @03:47PM |
Garmin Services and Production Go Down After Ransomware Attack |
Wednesday March 18, 2020 @05:25PM |
Can Astronauts Use GPS To Navigate On the Moon? |
Wednesday January 22, 2020 @07:01PM |
Facebook Trains An AI To Navigate Without Needing a Map |
Monday November 18, 2019 @10:38PM |
MIT Teaches Autonomous Cars How To Deal With Selfish Drivers |
Friday October 11, 2019 @04:30PM |
A Look at Earth Archive, a Project To Produce Detailed Maps of All the Land on Earth Through Laser Scanning |
Monday September 09, 2019 @10:44AM |
The Fake Town Where Everybody Knows Your Name |
Friday August 16, 2019 @06:00PM |
Huawei Is Working On Its Own Version of Google Maps |
Friday August 16, 2019 @02:37PM |
What3Words: The App That Can Save Your Life |
Friday July 26, 2019 @09:54AM |
Get Off My Lawn! Homeowners Ward Off Drivers Misled by GPS |
Thursday July 25, 2019 @08:54AM |
AI is Supercharging the Creation of Maps Around the World |
Monday June 10, 2019 @05:18PM |
Google Maps Will Tell You If Your Taxi Driver Is Veering Off Course To Rack Up a Higher Fare |
Monday May 27, 2019 @12:56PM |
Apple Starts Collecting Data For Apple Maps in Canada |
Tuesday May 07, 2019 @04:50PM |
UK's National Mapping Agency is Working on a Project To Create Almost Real-Time Maps of Streets |
Tuesday April 02, 2019 @04:50PM |
Satellite Airliner Tracking Over Oceans Goes Global |
Monday February 11, 2019 @12:50PM |
It's the Real World -- With Google Maps Layered on Top |
Sunday February 10, 2019 @06:15PM |
Wayward Satellites Test Einstein's Theory of General Relativity |
Wednesday December 26, 2018 @06:41PM |
A Man Spent $5,000 of His Own Money To Put Zimbabwe on Street View |
Sunday December 23, 2018 @11:16PM |
Ride Sharing Service Grab is Messing up the World's Largest Mapping Community's Data in Southeast Asia |
Sunday December 23, 2018 @06:01PM |
The GPS Wars Have Begun |
Friday November 30, 2018 @05:04PM |
Researchers Are Proposing a New Way To Generate Street Addresses by Extracting Roads From Satellite Images |
Thursday October 18, 2018 @04:35AM |
Adding Sensors To Every Ship Entering the Arctic Could Help Map the Uncharted Seafloor |
Tuesday October 16, 2018 @05:45PM |
Google Maps Adds EV Charging Station Info |
Monday September 10, 2018 @01:41PM |
'You Can See Almost Everything.' Antarctica Just Became the Best-Mapped Continent on Earth |
Monday August 27, 2018 @06:58PM |
Facebook, Apple and Microsoft Are Contributing To OpenStreetMap |
Thursday August 02, 2018 @03:10PM |
As Google Maps Renames Neighborhoods, Residents Fume |
Friday July 27, 2018 @03:46PM |
What OpenStreetMap Can Be |
Thursday July 12, 2018 @06:39AM |
A Look at Street Network Orientation in Major US Cities |
Friday June 29, 2018 @11:59AM |
Apple is Rebuilding Maps From the Ground Up |
Friday June 15, 2018 @01:14PM |
Apple Maps Was Down For All Users Earlier Today |
Monday June 04, 2018 @05:31PM |
Apple CarPlay Will Now Support Third-Party Navigation and Mapping Apps |
Friday May 11, 2018 @02:57PM |
'Father of GPS' Receives the IEEE Medal of Honor |
Friday May 11, 2018 @02:45PM |
AI Trained To Navigate Develops Brain-Like Location Tracking |
Tuesday May 08, 2018 @04:41PM |
Google Maps Is Getting AR Directions, Recommendation Features |
Tuesday May 08, 2018 @03:50PM |
Google Details New Android P Features, Including iPhone X-Like Gesture Controls |
Friday April 20, 2018 @02:28PM |
No One Knows How Long the US Coastline Is |
Thursday April 19, 2018 @12:33PM |
Turn Right at the Burger King: Google Maps Begins Using Landmarks To Help With Guidance |
Wednesday April 18, 2018 @04:45PM |
Autonomous Boats Will Be On the Market Sooner Than Self-Driving Cars |
Friday April 13, 2018 @04:55PM |
Google Appears To Be Testing iPhone X-Style Gesture Navigation In Android P |
Wednesday April 11, 2018 @07:47PM |
New Navigation App 'Live Roads' Promises 1.5m-Accuracy With Standard Cellphone Hardware |
Friday March 30, 2018 @02:54PM |
A Struggling Town Is Reviving Itself With... Geocaching |
Sunday March 18, 2018 @05:53PM |
Mapping Apps Like Waze, Google Maps, and Apple Maps May Make Traffic Conditions Worse in Some Areas, New Research Suggests |
Friday February 16, 2018 @06:16PM |
The Future of Free and Open-Source Maps |
Wednesday February 07, 2018 @01:06PM |
Before They Can Drive a Taxi, London's Cabbies Have To Commit the City To Memory in a Rigorous Test Called the Knowledge |
Monday January 15, 2018 @11:32AM |
Why Uber Can Find You but 911 Can't |
Monday November 13, 2017 @07:25PM |
Uber Drivers In Lagos Are Using a Fake GPS App To Inflate Rider Fares |
Thursday November 02, 2017 @04:00PM |
The Fourth US Navy Collision of the Year Was Ultimately Caused By UI Confusion |
Wednesday October 11, 2017 @10:36AM |
This Company Is Crowdsourcing Maps For Self-Driving Cars |
Monday October 02, 2017 @11:26AM |
Navy Returns to Compasses and Pencils To Help Avoid Collisions at Sea |
Tuesday August 08, 2017 @06:13PM |
Cyber Threats Prompt Return of Radio For Ship Navigation |
Friday March 24, 2017 @02:50PM |
How Noisy Is Your Neighborhood? Now There's A Map For That |
Tuesday March 21, 2017 @06:56PM |
Satellite Navigation 'Switches Off' Parts of Brain Used For Navigation, Study Finds |
Monday March 20, 2017 @12:16PM |
Boston Public Schools Map Switch Aims To Amend 500 Years of Distortion |
Tuesday February 28, 2017 @05:13PM |
Moto, Huawei Are Replacing the Android Keys With a Touchpad |
Thursday February 16, 2017 @12:49AM |
Apple's iPhone 8 To Replace Touch ID Home Button With 'Function Area' |
Thursday December 01, 2016 @06:42PM |
Apple Will Use Drones To Improve the Quality of Apple Maps |
Thursday November 17, 2016 @07:50PM |
ESA Launches Four Galileo Satellites |
Thursday November 10, 2016 @05:00PM |
China Launches World's First Pulsar Navigation Satellite |
Thursday October 13, 2016 @07:06PM |
Google Creates AI Program That Uses Reasoning To Navigate the London Tube |
Wednesday October 12, 2016 @04:01PM |
Most Drivers Who Own Cars With Built-in GPS Systems Use Phones For Directions - Mostly Out of Frustration |
Monday September 26, 2016 @10:41AM |
HERE, Automakers Team Up To Share Data On Traffic Conditions |
Friday September 09, 2016 @03:22PM |
Data Entry Blunders Force Air Asia Pilots To Land in Melbourne Instead of Malaysia |
Wednesday August 24, 2016 @04:53PM |
Self-Driving Cars Aren't Going To Be So Great Until We Make Our Maps Better |
Wednesday June 08, 2016 @02:41AM |
Many Lexus Navigation Systems Bricked By Over-The-Air Software Update |
Tuesday June 07, 2016 @04:05PM |
FAA Warns of GPS Outages This Month During Mysterious Tests On the West Coast |
Sunday May 01, 2016 @12:37PM |
What Happened to Google Maps? |
Tuesday April 26, 2016 @06:49PM |
Millions Of Waze Users Can Have Their Movements Tracked By Hackers |
Monday April 11, 2016 @03:00PM |
Internet Mapping Glitch Turned a Random Kansas Farm Into a Digital Hell |
Saturday April 02, 2016 @02:21AM |
North Korea Launches Missile and Tries To Jam GPS Signals |
Sunday March 27, 2016 @02:45PM |
Wrecking Crew Demolishes Wrong Housing Duplex Following Google Maps Error |
Tuesday March 15, 2016 @01:48PM |
Once Pro-Microsoft, Here Maps Drops Support For Windows 10, Windows Phone |
Thursday March 03, 2016 @10:41AM |
Skydio's Forthcoming Consumer Drones Can Sense and Avoid Obstacles |
Thursday January 07, 2016 @11:26AM |
The E6-B Flight Computer Is 75 Years Old, Still In Use |
Tuesday December 08, 2015 @11:51AM |
Nokia Completes Sale of HERE Mapping Services |
Saturday November 28, 2015 @07:15PM |
Swarm Robotics Breakthrough Brings Pheromone Communication To AI |
Sunday November 15, 2015 @11:36AM |
GPS Always Overestimates Distances |
Saturday October 17, 2015 @06:54PM |
Naval Academy Reinstates Teaching of Celestial Navigation |
Friday October 16, 2015 @06:28PM |
Ask Slashdot: Local Navigation Assistance For the Elderly? |
Tuesday September 29, 2015 @08:52AM |
John Harrison: Inventor and Longitude Hero |
Tuesday July 14, 2015 @08:47AM |
Google To Reopen Maps To User Edits, With an Anti-Abuse Plan |
Tuesday July 07, 2015 @04:30PM |
A Real-Time Map of All the Objects In Earth's Orbit |
Friday June 26, 2015 @10:22AM |
How Etak Built a Car Navigation System In 1985 |
Tuesday May 19, 2015 @10:00AM |
Rockwell Collins To Develop Cockpit Display To Show Sonic Boom Over Land |
Saturday May 02, 2015 @12:51AM |
The Pioneer Who Invented the Weather Forecast |
Tuesday March 17, 2015 @08:18AM |
Hertz Puts Cameras In Its Rental Cars, Says It Has No Plans To Use Them |
Thursday December 25, 2014 @12:03AM |
DARPA Wants Help Building a Drone That Flies Like a Hawk |
Friday December 12, 2014 @10:54PM |
Google Earth API Will Be Retired On December 12, 2015 |
Thursday November 20, 2014 @11:36AM |
Google Maps Crunches Data, Tells You When To Drive On Thanksgiving |
Friday November 14, 2014 @02:09PM |
Researchers Develop $60 Sonar Watch To Aid the Visually Impaired |
Saturday November 01, 2014 @09:32AM |
World War II Tech eLoran Deployed As GPS Backup In the UK |
Friday October 31, 2014 @07:23PM |
Researchers Claim Metal "Patch" Found On Pacific Island Is From Amelia Earhart |
Tuesday October 07, 2014 @09:02AM |
Nobel Prize For Medicine Awarded For "Brain GPS" Research |
Thursday August 07, 2014 @09:43AM |
New Car Heads-Up Display To Be Controlled By Hand Gestures, Voice Commands |
Friday May 23, 2014 @05:02PM |
Is It Really GPS If It Doesn't Use Satellites? |
Thursday May 08, 2014 @11:21AM |
Electromagnetic Noise Found To Affect Bird Navigation |
Saturday February 08, 2014 @09:53AM |
Dead Reckoning For Your Car Eliminates GPS Dead Zones |
Thursday November 21, 2013 @09:36AM |
Galileo Navigation System Gets Go-Ahead From EU Parliament |
Tuesday October 01, 2013 @09:37AM |
Bypassing US GPS Limits For Active Guided Rockets |
Tuesday September 24, 2013 @01:18PM |
Georgia Cop Issues 800 Tickets To Drivers Texting At Red Lights |
Friday April 12, 2013 @06:44PM |
DARPA Develops Non-GPS Navigation Chip |
Saturday January 26, 2013 @10:51PM |
Dung Beetles Navigate By the Milky Way; Pigeons Tune In To Magnetism |
Tuesday November 06, 2012 @02:01PM |
Neuromorphic Algorithms Allow MAVs To Avoid Obstacles With Single Camera |
Thursday November 01, 2012 @08:03AM |
NASA Teams To Build Gyroscopes 1,000X More Sensitive Than Current Systems |
Saturday October 06, 2012 @07:04PM |
Nokia Keeps Quietly Mapping The World |
Thursday September 13, 2012 @11:22PM |
Ask Slashdot: What Tech For a Sailing Ship? |
Friday July 13, 2012 @06:34PM |
Google Maps Adds UK Cycling Directions |
Tuesday July 10, 2012 @08:08AM |
Indoor Navigation On Your Smartphone, Using the Earth's Magnetic Field |
Friday July 06, 2012 @01:58AM |
Ask Dr. Ramsey Faragher About Navigation/Positioning Technology |
Tuesday July 03, 2012 @08:30AM |
NAVSOP Navigation System Rivals GPS |
Monday April 02, 2012 @01:52PM |
Google Maps Directions Adds Real-Time Traffic Estimates |
Friday January 27, 2012 @09:39PM |
North Star May Be Wasting Away |
Sunday January 08, 2012 @12:25PM |
Microsoft Patents Bad Neighborhood Detection |
Thursday December 29, 2011 @10:25AM |
Sun Storms May Affect Radios, Cell Phones Today |
Tuesday December 27, 2011 @10:04AM |
China Begins Using New Global Positioning Satellites |
Saturday May 28, 2011 @01:13PM |
Alaska Airlines Jettisons Paper Manuals For iPads |
Tuesday November 09, 2010 @04:24PM |
Google Give Searchers 'Instant Previews' of Result Pages |
Saturday April 24, 2010 @06:13PM |
Google Backpedals On Turn-By-Turn GPS For iPhone |
Friday January 22, 2010 @03:51AM |
Nokia To Make GPS Navigation Free On Smartphones |
Sunday October 18, 2009 @04:26PM |
iRobot Introduces Morphing Blob Robot |
Wednesday September 30, 2009 @04:53PM |
Google Wants to Map Indoors, Too |
Friday April 07, 2006 @06:04AM |
Satellite Navigation a Real Crackpot! |