Season’s greetings from Google
Learn more about using Google products like Pixel, Gemini, Lens and more over the holidays. Maps
Carnegie Robotics acquires Duro product line from Swift Navigation
Photo: Swift Navigation Carnegie Robotics, an advanced robotics systems and sensors company, has acquired Swift Navigation’s Duro product line. The acquisition expands Carnegie Robotics’ IP portfolio of smart machinery across industries such as rail, intermodal, agriculture, construction, mining, marine, and…
Stay informed on the go with new updates from Maps and Waze
See new updates from Maps and Waze to help you stay informed on the go Maps
Mapping air quality from Canada’s wildfire smoke
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to pollute the air across the United States, mainly affecting cities in the northeast, including Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit and Buffalo. According to the New York Times, in early June, the level of particulate…
Cepton secures lidar contract from Tolling System Operator
Image: Cepton Cepton has secured a multi-million-dollar contract from the United States Highway Tolling System Operator to use its Sora series lidar sensors. The sensors will be deployed on several major tollways in the tri-state area in Northern California. The…
5 sustainability updates from 2022 that are good for you — and the Earth
Make the eco-friendly choice, the easy choice with updates you may have missed this year from Maps, Flights, Search and Pixel. Maps
Satellite observation is helping to map lava from Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano
Image: USGS In late November, the Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii erupted for the first time since 1984 and is currently in an active volcanic eruption. Scientists are using satellites and helicopters to record and map the flow of…
Can smart grids be protected from PNT cyberattacks?
Nino De Falcis By Nino De Falcis, Senior Director of Business Development, ADVA Today’s critical network infrastructure is heavily reliant on positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) services. Power grids, financial markets, transportation, data centers, communications — all have become more…
Magnetic Navigation 2022 – Freedom from GNSS?
Dana Goward, President, Resilient PNT Foundation In a world where GPS and other GNSS signals can be easily denied or, worse, spoofed, interest in other forms of navigation has rebounded. Imagine being able to locate yourself within a couple of…