Gladys Mae West, the quiet mathematician behind the Global Positioning System that now guides everything from ride-hailing ...

A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped ...

Drivers in Caracas say their GPS systems have been malfunctioning since the U.S. strikes Venezuela despite detectors showing a strong signal. Analysts say the issues could be linked to the reported ...

Growing demand for aftermarket car telematics solutions, such as SVT and vehicle diagnostics, presents significant ...

Hundreds of thousands of transport managers nationwide use GPS-based fleet management platforms to track driver locations and behaviors and monitor fuel costs and vehicle maintenance. These platforms ...

As regular readers of this newsletter know, my primary focus over the past year has been to champion the importance of geodesy and to prepare the geospatial ...

Dr Gladys West, the mathematician whose work laid the foundations for modern GPS and GNSS technology, has died at the age of ...

Groundbreaking Black mathematician Gladys West, who helped develop the algorithms behind GPS, died Jan. 17 at age 95. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Marvin Jackson, who co-wrote West's memoir.

The Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatch holds near-mythical status in the world of outdoor fitness trackers. After all, it's capable of doing pretty much everything short of buckling your ski boots. But ...