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 ...

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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 ...

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, ...

This video explores the technicalities of how Marine GPS units can calculate position wherever you are in the world. In this video, GPS means the system developed by the USA called NAVSTAR GPS. Other ...

But I was wrong! Sort of. Garmin s Rino 110 ($195; garmin.com) is a FRS/GMRS hand-held radio with a built-in GPS unit that does indeed translate its location to other units. Problem solved in the case ...

In-car GPS devices are picking up speed, but the gadgets and the technology behind them are still new to many people, making it a bit intimidating when you're shopping for one. To help you out, we've ...

WASHINGTON — Rapidly advancing technology in consumer electronics and software is bringing down the size and price of GPS devices and driving a convergence of navigation with other media and ...

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 ...

Even as quantum navigation emerges as a legitimate alternative to satellite-based navigation, the satellites themselves are ...

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 ...