20 cars stranded in Oregon snow after faulty GPS directions
Usually, when you turn to a GPS, you're trying not to get stranded. More than a dozen drivers in Oregon weren't so lucky last ...
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Hacking Global Positioning Systems Onto 16th-Century Maps
What if GPS had existed in 1565? No satellites or microelectronics, sure—but let’s play along. Imagine the bustling streets ...
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Rocket Lab launches 200th satellite to orbit (photos)
Rocket Lab plans to launch five "Internet of Things" (IoT) satellites to orbit tonight (Nov. 23), and you can watch the ...
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Mappls to Waze: Three Google Maps alternatives to consider as your driving buddy
Due to the limitations and showing random erroneous map data at times, many Google Maps users look for alternative navigation ...
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Google Maps: How to find the elevation of a specific location
This works on a Chromebook, Windows PC, a Mac and mobile. In the Layers menu, select Satellite. Choose 3D mode in the lower-right corner. Drag the map to see the location of the interest. Hold the ...
On GPS: Are we prepared for the power of AI?
Fareed talks to Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, about the artificial intelligence revolution and the incredible speed ...