— -- Millions of Americans have finally traded the folded gas station map in the glove compartment for a handy Global Positioning System unit. You know, those small doohickeys that communicate ...

Serge Barlam knew something was wrong as soon as he saw the broken glass. During the night, someone broke into both of his family’s cars and stole their portable GPS units. “We got a little bit ...

A new feature enables the unit to speak specific street names, rather than generic directions. The good: All models offer useful information on points of interest from AAA. The Maestro 4040 has ...

These days, driving is rarely as simple as going from Point A to Point B — but it can be. With millions of other cars on the road and countless miles available to travel, the last thing you want to be ...

If you're hitting the road this summer, you probably want a solid GPS with you to make getting to your destination a little easier. Whether you just use your phone or you prefer a stand-alone unit, ...

One of Cedar Rapids’ newest major employers has big expectations for a product about the size of a postage stamp. BAE Systems, which acquired Collins Aerospace’s military Global Positioning System ...

Iridium has unveiled a miniature PNT ASIC, engineered for seamless integration into a wide range of electronic devices.

Before hunting GPS units were available, outdoors people learned lessons in humility. Some of the best hunters, hikers, and anglers I know tell stories about tailing big bulls and bucks over one ridge ...

Priya Narasimhan, a football fan in Pittsburgh, wants to help referees make the right call. Her experiment: embed GPS units and accelerometers into football equipment to keep track of where the ball ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Starting Thursday afternoon, the salt trucks will be back out treating the roads. Hopefully, we won't see conditions like Tuesday morning's ice that caused several crashes on ...