The Scary Consequences of a GPS Failure
Last January, as the U.S. Air Force was taking one satellite in the country’s constellation of GPS satellites offline, an incorrect time was accidentally uploaded to several others, making...
Our Machine Connected World & the IoT Evolution. What Dreams May Come. [Infographic]
There are now more connected machines than there are people on Earth and, with machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies enabling the internet of things (IoT), this is about to accelerate. Are...
New Tactics and Sophistication Make Cargo Thieves Harder to Catch
The recent spate of nut thefts in California, along with a rise in cargo theft activity in and around the city of Dallas, TX, are but two indicators of...
Can You Be ID’d Solely by Your Driving Style? Your Car Says Yes.
THE WAY YOU drive is surprisingly unique. And in an era when automobiles have become data-harvesting, multi-ton mobile computers, the data collected by your car—or one you rent or...
Are self-driving trucks the wave of the future?
Technology giant Google (GOOG), well-known for its active involvement in self-driving cars, already has a patent for a “package delivery platform” which is indicative of its plans to work...
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Close call as two satellites barely miss colliding
Close call as two satellites barely miss colliding THE FIRST ALERT came on January 27. Two small satellites, whirling through Earth's low orbits, had “the...
Offender GPS Monitoring Set to Expand in the UK
Offender GPS Monitoring Set to Expand in the UK Thousands of criminals in England and Wales will be tagged with GPS trackers to allow authorities...
The Air Force Practices for the Nightmare Scenario. Life Without GPS.
Space has become an increasingly important area of operations for commercial industry and the U.S. military. Plummeting launch costs and the miniaturization of powerful technology...
