Apple Watch is pretty awesome at doing a lot of things. But mapping workouts isn’t one of them. At least, not until now. Back in 2016, I was pretty disappointed with the maps I got from my Apple Watch ...

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 ...

The team behind the offline GPS app Sygic just added 88 more maps to its portfolio. What does that mean? Well, the app now covers the entire planet, save a few remote areas. Officially, the app covers ...

If you're planning to hike this summer, experts say to consider bringing a paper map. That’s because hiking organizations and rescuers around the country are seeing an increase in injuries and rescues ...

It wasn’t that long ago that the GPS navigation technology available to hunters, fishers, and backpackers offered little more than gray, pixelated screens, with only the most basic navigation and ...

Every day, millions of people worldwide use mobile navigation services, and there is a good chance that you are one of them. We might not realize this, but navigation services have made our lives ...

Apple received backlash when Maps launched in 2012. The GPS app was so badly reviewed that Apple fired the executive who oversaw its development, and CEO Tim Cook issued a public apology. Over the ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

A soldier checks out an antenna on a Stryker vehicle outfitted with the Gen 1 Mounted Assured PNT System. (John Higgins, PEO IEW&S Public Affairs) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army plans to select a ...

As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system.

So while the Global Positioning System (GPS) definately was born of military applications; GPS applications in the civilian sector has expanded beyond anyones wildest imagination. Heck, I normally ...

While Google Maps is one of the leading choices when it comes to navigation apps, this doesn’t necessarily mean that everything is always working exactly as expected. Not a long time ago, we discussed ...