In the days since GPS was invented, many of us have lost the skill of navigating by a good old compass and map. As a family ...

Trying to understand how a map relates to what’s on the ground can be tricky. It requires the brain to do a lot of stuff that it doesn’t customarily do daily. This is one of the reasons that ...

The magnetized needle of a conventional compass wants to align with Earth’s magnetic field—helpful, unless you’re near the ...

Ever been confidently navigating only to be left stranded by your GPS the moment you enter a tunnel, ordered by a robotic ...

Hyundai’s decision to use its CES keynote to tout Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot sends a pretty clear message about how the ...

Achieving precise and reliable drone positioning requires the integration of advanced IMUs with satellite data.

The rise of GPS vulnerability is putting more resilient, atom-based navigational tools on the map. In late September, a Spanish military plane carrying the country’s defense minister to a base in ...

So, we were super excited when Mercedes-Benz offered us a chance to ride along in a new 2026 CLA electric sedan with the ...

"How do you get to Mars when the launch vehicle is not necessarily going to Mars?" ...

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...