European Union regulators are scrutinizing Apple Inc.’s AAPL 0.00%↑ Maps and advertising services for possible breaches of the bloc’s Digital Markets Act, marking the latest chapter in ongoing tensions between Brussels and the California-based tech giant.
The European Commission received...
America’s family farms, the bedrock of rural communities and national food security, are teetering on the edge of obsolescence without bold intervention from President Donald Trump, experts warn. Advocates urge a sweeping national action plan to harness precision agriculture...
TomTom released a report Monday analyzing road congestion around 11 major U.S. airports during peak travel periods, including the November 2025 federal government shutdown and 2024-2025 holidays, drawing on multi-year data from 600 million connected devices to identify national...
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RugGear, Swift Navigation Team Up to Bring High-Accuracy Location to Industrial Mobility
RugGear, a maker of handheld and wearable devices, has announced...
Government studies estimate a single day without PNT could cost the British economy up to $1.77 billion
Britain’s government unveiled a $196 million (about 155 million pounds) investment Wednesday to protect the nation’s positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) services from...
Point One Navigation announced today it raised $35 million in a Series C funding round led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from existing investors including IA Ventures, UP Partners and Alumni Ventures. The capital will accelerate the company’s Polaris-powered precise positioning platform, enabling centimeter-level accuracy for...
Grab launched a pilot program Monday integrating high-accuracy, lane-level GPS positioning into its GrabMaps service to boost navigation precision for driver- and delivery-partners navigating Singapore’s dense urban landscape.
The initiative, Southeast Asia’s first to embed such technology directly into mobile phones and apps,...
Parkopedia and Hyundai AutoEver have demonstrated Europe’s first seamless end-to-end in-car navigation service that guides drivers directly to a specific indoor parking space, electric vehicle charger or designated zone using high-definition indoor maps.
The new Indoor Maps service eliminates the common break in navigation at...
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Hexagon Acquires Inertial-Sense to Boost Precision Navigation and Autonomy
Hexagon has announced it will acquire Inertial-Sense, a U.S.-based company specializing in high-precision inertial navigation systems with...
Privacy issues aside, new Google Maps features allow quicker information for turning and traffic information...
Google Maps this week added Gemini’s AI chatbox to enable conversational route planning, suggestions while navigating and places of interest information. While Google GOOG 0.00%↑...
