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fromThe Cipher Brief
4 weeks ago

Inside NTS-3: The Satellite Aiming to Reinvent GPS

The successful launch of the NTS-3 system is the first step in updating 20th century technology to help address current threats to our national security.
Science
fromTNW | Data-Security
1 month ago

Why civilian-first innovation will drive better dual-use technologies

Drones that map disaster zones and scout military targets exemplify dual-use technologies that cater to both civilian and military purposes. Upcoming European Commission funding will support such innovations.
Science
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Iran's plan to abandon GPS is about much more than technology

Iran's decision to explore adopting China's navigation satellite system may appear at first glance to be merely a tactical manoeuvre. Yet, its implications are far more profound.
US politics
Science
fromTheregister
2 months ago

GPS on the fritz? Britain and France plot a backup plan

Britain and France will enhance technology to support PNT systems, addressing GPS vulnerabilities and ensuring the resilience of critical infrastructure.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

This GPS tracker with infinite battery life and high accuracy just hit an all-time low price

Handheld GPS units are designed for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping, featuring large displays, long battery life, and durable construction for rugged environments.
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Growth hacking
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Everything You Trust Is Built on GPS. That's a Huge Problem. (6/16/2025) | HackerNoon

GPS is critical but vulnerable; society must prepare for potential disruptions.
HackerNoon's Blockchain Writing Contest showcased impactful decentralized narratives.
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Everything You Trust Is Built on GPS. That's a Huge Problem. | HackerNoon

"The U.S. economy could incur over $1 billion per day in losses from a total GPS outage, revealing its critical role in modern infrastructure."
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Digital life
fromWIRED
3 months ago

A GPS Blackout Would Shut Down the World

GPS outages would cause catastrophic disruptions in transportation, financial markets, and essential services globally.
Startup companies
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Space Force official: Commercial satellites can do a lot more than we thought

The Space Force is shifting to a more commercial approach for satellite production to enhance efficiency and lower costs.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

GPs in poor parts of England are paid 5,500 less a year than in wealthy areas, study finds

GPs in deprived areas earn significantly less than those in affluent areas, impacting their working conditions and exacerbating health inequalities.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Plan for GPs to keep millions out of hospital

The UK government is expanding a scheme to help patients avoid long NHS waiting lists by enhancing GP access to specialist advice.
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