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HERE Technologies Releases 2025 Sustainability Report.
HERE Technologies has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing progress across environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities and...
The OCX program continues to be an $8 billion industry cautionary tale...
The U.S. Space Force on April 8 awarded Lockheed Martin LMT -0.54%↓ a $105 million firm-fixed-price contract to provide launch and on-orbit test support for the next-generation GPS IIIF satellites through March 2030, using the existing...
Waterloo, Ontario-based Mappedin has announced it raised $24.5 million in growth equity financing led by Edison Partners, with participation from Betatron Venture Group.
The company says new funding will accelerate expansion of Mappedin’s spatial technology platform from individual buildings toward city-scale indoor...
Geotab and Hyundai Motor Co. launched a native telematics integration in Europe that allows fleets to access vehicle data directly from factory-embedded systems without additional hardware, with a particular emphasis on high-resolution GPS tracking.
The solution transmits near real-time GPS data every...
TomTom on Wednesday introduced Unified Speed Restrictions, a new feature that combines the company’s static, temporary and live speed limit data into a single, high-precision layer to improve accuracy for Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA), advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving.
The technology...
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Viavi and Ground Control Partner to Provide Maritime Tracking Without GPS
Viavi Solutions VIAV 2.21%↑ and Ground Control announced a partnership to provide resilient vessel tracking and navigation for maritime operators...
Xona Closes $170 Million, while Advanced Navigation Raises $110 Million to Scale GPS-Denied Navigation
Xona Space Systems announced Thursday it closed an oversubscribed $170 million Series C funding round to speed deployment of its Pulsar satellite constellation and scale manufacturing.
The round was led...
A coalition of organizations are opposing the FCC Office of Engineering and Technology’s recent grant of an experimental radio station construction permit and license to NextNav NN -2.56%↓. In a letter to the FCC, the entities say that the company risks endangering consumers, enterprises...
Google earlier this month unveiled a significant update to Google Maps powered by its Gemini AI models, introducing a conversational “Ask Maps” feature for personalized location queries and a redesigned “Immersive Navigation” experience described as the biggest transformation to the app’s driving guidance in...
The U.S. Space Force announced March 20 it is switching the launch provider for the final GPS III satellite from United Launch Alliance to SpaceX to prioritize timely delivery of critical positioning capabilities while an investigation into a Vulcan rocket anomaly continues.
The GPS III-8 mission, carrying the...
