The Australia-based startup has successfully tested quantum-based tools that avoid the pitfalls of both GPS and traditional backup navigation technologies.

Fielding of the Mounted Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing System, MAPS, GEN II hardware is underway across the Army to provide increased operational effectiveness with advanced positioning, ...

Industry groups have issued a warning to US agencies as GPS jamming, spoofing spread into civilian operations, raising safety risks for aviation and maritime sectors.

The USS Essex exercise demonstrated the necessity of fallback systems and skilled navigation in the absence of GPS. While GPS is ubiquitous and convenient, its vulnerability underscores the importance ...

QinetiQ and Xona Space Systems have demonstrated how GPS navigation can be bolstered by using low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, in the first UK tests of Xona’s new satellite navigation system, Pulsar.

Since their discovery in 2004, the grid cells in the brain, which are important for our orientation, have been regarded as a kind of "GPS in the head." However, scientists at the German Cancer ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swift Navigation, a leader in precise positioning technology, today announced that its Swift Partner Program has grown to include over 20 GNSS ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology. She joined ...

Just as GPS moved from skepticism to indispensability, AI is becoming an essential tool for EHS professionals—transforming hazard detection, incident analysis, and safety culture through real-time ...