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A new approach to navigation could reduce reliance on GPS
By Desire Athow published
Exclusive Quantum diamond magnetometers could enable resilient navigation without GPS, while supporting defense, security, and future magnetic mapping systems.

Millions of Android smartphones were quietly enlisted into one of the biggest crowdsourced navigation projects ever
By Efosa Udinmwen published
Google researchers use Android smartphones to map ionospheric TEC, doubling coverage, improving positioning accuracy, and benefiting underserved global regions.

This new Google Maps feature is like next-gen Street View – and it’s rolling out now
By Axel Metz published
Google's suite of Immersive View features for Google Maps are finally rolling out in major cities.

Waze launches a fun nostalgia mode - but is that what we want?
By Luke Little published
For a limited time, Waze is letting you can now drive with the ‘70s, ‘80s or ‘90s

Seven key trends building the future of automotive
By Joerg Zimmer published
Data is at the heart of this pursuit, put to work to train self-driving algorithms.

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Humans are crappy navigators because the brain is lazy, new research finds
By John Loeffler published
The human brain doesn't try to find the shortest path to its destination, according to new research, just the path that is easiest to calculate.

Waze has been updated to better rival Google Maps
By Sofia Wyciślik-Wilson, Daryl Baxter published
Waze can now offer alternative routes and traffic notifications in new update rolling out.
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