Many drivers still swear by a dedicated portable GPS navigation system, and for good reason. A portable GPS, or portable navigation device (PND), leaves your phone free for other uses. Portable GPS ...

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 ...

Smartphones have GPS to get you where you need to go, and most vehicles offer a built-in navigation system as standard or optional equipment. But plenty of older or entry-level cars on the road lack ...

There’s no excuse for getting lost these days. Navigation systems now come as standard equipment in many cars—both new and used—and are also available as stand-alone GPS devices or apps—like Waze and ...

San Jose, Calif.—Renesas Technology America Inc. has developed a 32-bit SoC that delivers 1-GIPS/4.2-GFLOPS throughput capabilities, a 3D-graphics engine, and GPS baseband module for car navigation ...

Augmented reality and directions in the windshield: Integrated systems run (precise) laps around earlier technology, like a piano-roll device from the 1930s. By Paul Stenquist The next time your car’s ...

Have you ever gotten lost while driving? Probably not recently thanks to GPS navigation. The touchscreen navigation/infotainment system in every new car or truck that some colloquially refer to as ...

No audio available for this content. The Aceinna OPENRTK330L integrates a triple-band RTK/GNSS receiver and a triple-redundant inertial sensor to enhance the safety of autonomous systems. Photo: ...

Ultra-Thin Copernicus GPS Module with Low Power Ideal for Drop-In, Ready to Go Positioning SUNNYVALE, CA—Trimble introduced the Copernicus GPS receiver, a thumbnail-sized, surface-mount, low power ...

GPS systems today are simple, right? Your car or smartphone compares its location with a bunch of satellites, a computer does a little bit of math, and voila, you know precisely where you are. It’s ...