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Major solar storm alert: Third CME this week to hit Earth on May 10-11, possibly affecting satellite communications, GPS and power grids
The Sun has spewed out six X-class flares in the past week, the last three whoppers clocking in at …
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Starlink signals might be processed and utilised to replace conventional GPS: Report
The Starlink constellation is, by far, the largest in history, with almost 3,000 satellites in orbi…
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Scientists are piggybacking on internet satellites to break free from GPS dependence
GPS has become one of the core features of modern communication devices, be it smartphones or dedic…
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Here’s An ‘Emergency’ App To Bail You Out Of Distress Situations, But You Can Do Even More…
Nasik-based mobile apps
and game development start-up Dreamaxo Technologies has launched today an a…
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Researchers who reverse-engineered Starlink to work as a backup for GPS found a security flaw in the system — using a video of tennis star Rafael Nadal — that could be exploited in Ukraine
After SpaceX declined to continue researching Starlink as a possible alternative to GPS, a group of…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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How to use Microsoft Family Safety to manage your family members' app usage, screen time, and more
Microsoft Family Safety is a parental control app that lets you manage your kids' screen time and a…
Dave Johnson
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This smart collar lets you track your dog’s health and location
To be certain, pet trackers are not new. We’ve seen some announced back in 2017 as well, so th…
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TikTok says it has never been used to target specific people after Forbes reported the app would be used to monitor some individuals' locations
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, planned to use the app to monitor the locations of…
Huileng Tan
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How location data can help track and stop the spread of COVID-19
When it comes to stopping a second wave of COVID-19 cases, contact tracing might be the key. Here's…
Hiatt Woods
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A startup is linking up with employers to offer you earlier access to your paychecks - and tracking workers with GPS to make sure they put in the hours
Earnin is one such startup, which is available to workers regardless of their employer. Instead of …
Shannen Balogh
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India to have its own GPS system from 2018
“Though American GPS with 24 satellites in a constellation has wider reach and covers …
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Jamie Spears paid a security firm nearly $6 million from Britney Spears' estate to electronically track his daughter and ex-wife's communications and locations, according to new court docs
Jamie Spears asked the security firm to mirror the singer's iCloud, allowing him to see her phone's…
Lauren Frias,Erin Snodgrass
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Traffic is awful. This is how location technology is helping to make it better.
Data from anonymized GPS and vehicle sensors can take transportation planning to the next level. Th…
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How to share your location on an iPhone in 4 different ways
You have a lot of options to do so - you can send your current location to someone via Messages, Co…
Dave Johnson
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How Does GPS Work?
Each satellite is continually sending out radio signals, which contain information on its location …
Leslie Baehr
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Apple Just Bought An Indoor GPS Company
An Apple spokesman confirmed the deal saying the company 'buys smaller technology companies from ti…
Kevin Smith
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The next Apple Watch may be just as chunky as the current one
For a start, there's reportedly going to be two of them: A slightly improved version of the origina…
Rob Price
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How confusing tech, GDPR, and a shifting consumer climate killed the once huge promise of location-based ads
"If you look at the history of how location data has evolved, the secret sauce initially was access…
Lauren Johnson
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Never Wait For The Bus Again - The MTA Has Released Live GPS Data For Brooklyn Bus Lines
There's the famously fluky G train that may or may not be running, and you're likely making a trans…
Dylan Love
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Apple Denies Tracking Location Data After China Accuses Its iPhones Of Being A Threat To National Security
Apple gives customers control over collection and use of location data on all our devices. Customer…