May 4, 2023 Hawaii tourists rescued after following GPS directions into boat harbor A pair of tourists in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, drove their minivan straight into a boat harbor after making a mistake on their GPS directions.
April 6, 2023 Your every move tracked: How to remove Apple and Google’s location data Both iOS and Android phone systems keep track of everywhere you go and then report that information elsewhere. Here is how to erase your digital tracks.
February 12, 2023 The most important SOS tool ever made There are times when you can lose phone signal when you need it the most, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson lists the best tech that could possibly save your life.
February 12, 2023 When you need help now and your phone isn’t getting a signal If you are ever stuck without a signal, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson helps you to get out of a bind with these gear suggestions.
September 4, 2022 5 Google Maps, Apple Maps and Waze tips and tricks you need to try GPS apps are on everyone's phones and a daily facet of life. They can be tracked however. There are ways to get around this and increase your privacy.
July 22, 2020 Lawmakers concerned China may hack, disrupt US military satellite networks What if a drone-launched, precision-guided Hellfire missile or fighter-jet air-dropped bomb was heading directly toward a designated enemy target, but it was disabled or its trajectory was suddenly jammed, altered or thrown off-course?
October 7, 2019 Texas company removes murder suspect's GPS monitor due to unpaid fees without telling authorities: officials A capital murder suspect in Texas had a court-ordered ankle monitor removed by the device's operators because the company reportedly said he didn't pay them a monitoring fee to wear the tracker.
April 2, 2019 Russia is hiding Putin's location, sending ships off course, with GPS spoofing technology, report says The Russian Federation used electronic warfare equipment almost 10,000 times to create false GPS signals that sent ships off-grid and hid the location of President Vladimir Putin, according to a new report from the Center for Advanced Defense (C4ADS).
March 11, 2019 Y2K-like ‘bug’ could zap GPS systems, experts say A frightening computer bug could cause a transportation nightmare by destroying older GPS systems.
March 3, 2019 App stalkers, robocall defenses and more: Tech Q&A Is it true that all GPS systems will stop working on April 6? This is big news no one is talking about!