China’s BeiDou, GPS and great power competition

China’s BeiDou GNSS is newer, has more features, is more accurate, and has more satellites in the skies of more nations than the venerable U.S. GPS, according to Sarah Sewall, Executive Vice President for Strategic Issues at IQT. Image: BeiDou…

Great Lakes Echo New book shows off Michigan's best waterfallsGreat Lakes Echo“Waterfalls” and “Michigan” aren't words often paired. Photographer and Cadillac, Michigan, resident Phil Stagg hopes to change that. His latest book, “Waterfalls of Michigan: The Collection” is the fifth…

WIRED It'd Be Great to Kick ISIS Offline—If It Were PossibleWIREDSatellite subscribers must transmit their GPS coordinates to an Internet provider to receive a signal, according to documents cited by Der Spiegel. That means satellite providers can, in theory, simply…