Garmin's new $199 running watch is perfect for beginners By Kate Kozuch last updated 2 June 21 Garmin Forerunner 55, a new GPS watch with beginner-friendly running feature, is available now for $199.
Fore! The Garmin Approach S40 smartwatch makes par with $100 Prime Day price drop By TJ Fink published 13 October 20 Amazon is offering a 33% discount on one of the best golf watches on the market. Priced at $199, it's also one of the most affordable (and fashionable) GPS wearables you can get.
Timex challenges Garmin and Fitbit with GPS watch that lasts 25 days on a charge By Kate Kozuch last updated 21 April 20 Timex's new budget GPS fitness tracker could challenge Garmin and Fitbit.
99 smartphones create virtual traffic jam in Google Maps hack By Kate Kozuch last updated 5 February 20 A German artist dragged 99 smartphones down an empty street to generate a virtual traffic jam in Google Maps.
Flawed GPS Tracker Lets Strangers Spy on Kids, Elderly By Paul Wagenseil published 10 May 19 Chinese-made GPS tracker for kids and the elderly, sold under many names, can be compromised remotely with just a few text messages.
GPS Flaw: Security Expert Says He Won't Fly April 6 By Paul Wagenseil last updated 29 October 19 It turns out that many GPS devices, and the systems that depend on GPS timing, have a Y2K-like bug that may cause malfunctions on April 6.
The Lynq Tracker Finds Family and Friends, No Fee or Phone Required By Philip Michaels published 15 May 18 Lynq can give you real-time distance and direction on a tracker that doesn't need to connect to a smartphone or require a monthly subscription.
Updated Trax GPS Tracker Will Find Kids Faster By Philip Michaels published 8 January 16 The Trax Play kid tracker now has better accuracy and an updated companion app that gives you ways to preserve battery life.
Google Ditches Latitude and Check-ins with New Maps App By Jane McEntegart published 10 July 13 Say googbye to Latitude and check-ins and hello to offers, Zagat, and more.
Apple Looks Inwards for Future of Maps By Tomsguide published 28 March 13 Apple starts working on indoor mapping with the acquisition of WiFiSlam.
Australian Firefighters Call Apple Maps 'Dangerous' By Zak Islam published 14 February 13 Country Fire Authority in Australia explains mapping solution's inaccuracies.
Google Maps iOS App Downloaded 10 Million Times in 2 Days By Zak Islam published 19 December 12 Google's mapping solution has remained top-downloaded app for five days.
FBI's Warrantless Searches Now Include Fake Cell Towers By Ross A. Lincoln published 10 November 11 Naturally, the FBI insists this is completely legal.
FCC: All U.S. Cell Phones Should Be GPS Beginning In 2019 By Ross A. Lincoln published 6 October 11 It seems 911 will soon no longer be a joke in your, or anyone else's town.
Apple Dismisses iPhone Tracking But Will Fix It By Marcus Yam published 28 April 11 Nothing but a few bugs, claims Apple.
Google and Microsoft Tracking Your Location Too By Marcus Yam published 26 April 11 They be tracking everybody out here.
AT&T Details 4G Plans and Sexy 4G Smartphones By Jane McEntegart published 7 January 11 AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega scored gave of the coveted keynote speeches for CES 2011’s press day and used the time to detail the company’s plans for its upcoming 4G LTE network.
iPhone GPS App Used to Track Down Stolen Car By Marcus Yam published 28 December 10 Find My iPhone Found His Land Rover.
Google Maps 5 Offers 3D Maps and Offline Mode By Jane McEntegart published 18 December 10 It's been five years since Google launched Google Maps for mobile and my, how it's changed. The company recently demoed Google Maps 5 for Android on a Honeycomb tablet and we were promised it would roll out to current Android users very soon.
AT&T Announces MiFi Intelligent Mobile Hotspot By Kevin Parrish published 18 November 10 The HSPA-compatible hotspot supports widgets and apps.
Now You Can Surf the Web As You Climb Everest By Jane McEntegart published 2 November 10 "Climbing Everest right now! Does anyone know where the bathrooms are up here? LOL!"
Apple Gets Sued by Motorola Over Phone Patents By Marcus Yam published 7 October 10 War of the phone patents.
Google Brings Voice Actions to Android Phones By Jane McEntegart published 14 August 10 Tired of pressing buttons to get your phone to do what you want? Well, wouldn't you know it, Google has the answer to your plight.
DROID Pro Launching Q4; 1.3GHz, Android 3.0 By Jane McEntegart published 10 August 10 You may want to hold off on that DROID 2 purchase…
Droid X Owners Consuming 5x as Much Data By Jane McEntegart published 24 July 10 What are you Droid X owners doing with your phones?
Windows Phone 7 Will be an 'Ad Serving Machine' By Jane McEntegart published 26 June 10 Microsoft yesterday inadvertently revealed a more specific launch for Windows Phone 7 but also broke news that the devices running the software will be "ad serving machines."
Horse-Boy Spotted On Google Street View By Jane McEntegart published 25 June 10 Part man, part horse, this mysterious man is the latest Google Street View celebrity.
Google Remotely Deletes Apps on Android Phones By Jane McEntegart published 25 June 10 Google has the ability to remotely remove applications from Android devices and yesterday the company did just that.
Apple: We Can Collect, Share Your Precise Location By Jane McEntegart published 22 June 10 Apple has changed its privacy policy and the updated version stipulates that the company will collect and share iPhone locations with licensees and partners.
Verizon to Launch Two Powerful Droids Tomorrow By Jane McEntegart published 22 June 10 As more Droid 2 specs are revealed, it looks like Verizon is launching two Droids tomorrow.