The latest project from Lucidscience.com is a simple AVR based GPS tracker. As usual, the instructions here are quite in-depth including schematics and step by step procedures all the way down to ...

Alex Kidman is a freelance word writing machine masquerading as a person, a disguise he's managed for over fifteen years now, including a three year stint at ZDNet/CNET Australia. He likes cats, retro ...

As more accessible products use the Global Positioning System, opportunities to track outdoor pursuits have expanded. Technology of GPS products arose from missile-assisting satellites, but watching ...

In this week’s Giz Explains, we’re doing a quick rundown of a sweet technology that has evolved from a (deadly) serious military application to becoming a ...

Garmin is well-known for its intense fitness watches like the Forerunner 910XT—a big, complicated, waterproof timekeeper that’s basically designed with Olympians triathletes in mind. If you’re just a ...

When John Reese was developing a disposable patch to alert caregivers if their loved one wanders, he realized another device was needed too. So, he’s come up with an easy-to-use GPS device for cars ...

We’re not sure if [Derek Lieber] is messing with us or proving a point. Why are you doing this [Derek]? We know there’s technically enough information to build the clock. You even included the code.

It's easy to get navigation on your bike through dedicated GPS or a smartphone cradle, but that doesn't mean that navigation is easy. How are you supposed to pay attention to turn-by-turn directions ...

The latest Android phone from T-Mobile has been found to have GPS issues. Thankfully, some clever hackers have found a simple solution. Scott Webster has spent the better part of his adult life ...