Elektor Magazine

GPS Geo-Fencing Alert System with GSM-Based SMS Notifications

This project demonstrates the implementation of a compact embedded system capable of continuously monitoring GPS coordinates ...
Hackaday

Hack Improves Cheap Speed Controllers

Tony Goacher] has worked with a lot of cheap brushless DC motor controllers built in China. They can be very cost-effective, ...
The New York Times

Russian Satellites Have Been Jamming GPS Signals Across Europe, Scientists Say

Scientists and U.S. military briefers have linked short, widespread interference incidents to Russia, revealing vulnerabilities in a technology essential to everyday society. By Riley Mellen and Eric ...
IEEE

IoT-based Cable Fault Detector with GSM and GPS Module using Arduino

Abstract: The use of underground pipelines is increasing due to various advantages such as reduced pipeline losses, reduced maintenance costs, and increased resistance to harsh weather conditions. The ...
CNN

How electronic warfare is sowing confusion in cockpits

It’s a command that should only be heard in a disaster movie or flight simulator. But pilots and aviation experts say such warnings have been increasingly sparking alarm in cockpits as bogus signals ...
IEEE

Arduino based GPS Guided Vehicle

Abstract: Autonomous driving cars are major applications in many fields. This project focuses on building an Arduino based car capable of autonomous navigation to a specific location using a Global ...
Road & Track

The Best Car GPS Trackers, Tested

GPS trackers have come a long way over the years. The best ones now give you real-time location, movement alerts, and trip history from your phone. And when something feels off, you can pull up an ...
Ars Technica

After 16 years and $8 billion, the military’s new GPS software still doesn’t work

Last year, just before the Fourth of July holiday, the US Space Force officially took ownership of a new operating system for the GPS navigation network, raising hopes that one of the military’s most ...
CNN

GPS jamming is emerging as an increasingly prevalent — and troubling — weapon of war

Within 24 hours of the first US-Israeli strikes on Iran, ships in the region’s waters found their navigation systems had gone haywire, erroneously indicating that the vessels were at airports, a ...
CNX Software

WiFi and Bluetooth LE can now be used simultaneously on Arduino boards with NINA-W102 (ESP32) module

Today I learned that WiFi and Bluetooth LE could NOT be used simultaneously on Arduino boards featuring the ESP32-based u-blox NINA-W102 wireless module, impacting the Arduino Nano RP2040 Connect, ...
The Hill

America is dangerously unprepared for a GPS attack

We just finished the year that marked the 30th anniversary of America’s Global Positioning System reaching full operational capacity. What began as a military tool to enable U.S. military forces to ...
People

Gladys West, Mathematician Who Helped Create GPS, Dies at 95

West was inducted into United States Air Force Hall of Fame in 2018 IanDagnall Computing / Alamy Stock Photo Gladys West, the mathematician whose work led to the creation of GPS, has died at 95 The ...