Like many people, I’ve come to take for granted the availability of navigation systems in cars and handheld devices based on the Global Positioning System. But it was all abstract until I recently ...

Swift Navigation has landed $50 million from a group of investors. The company's Skylark Precision Location software improves GPS accuracy. Global positioning systems, or GPS, are great for helping to ...

Didi Global has been granted a patent for systems and methods to identify target roads. The technology involves obtaining position information from vehicles in a target region, generating a heat map ...

Alibaba’s mapping arm is expanding overseas, positioning itself as a key partner for Chinese carmakers accelerating into ...

The Global Positioning System, or GPS, is pretty much indispensable these days. Phones, tablets, self-driving cars, and drones depend on a network of geostationary satellites high above the earth’s ...