What happened when I tried to take a road trip off the grid
I wanted a real experience—without the digital filters.
On Feb 18, 2015 by [email protected]
Here’s what Earth’s gravitational field and potatoes have in common
Today we’re going to talk about gravity. And potatoes.
On Feb 11, 2015 by Aja Romano
New bill would halt warrantless requests for consumers’ geolocation data
Let’s see those warrants, officers.
On Feb 3, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Japanese man spells out marriage proposal using GPS data
A successful marriage proposal and a Guinness World Record.
On Dec 2, 2014 by Mike Fenn
Dolphins use a magnetic GPS to navigate
Just another one of their amazing abilities.
On Oct 11, 2014 by Marissa Fessenden
Introducing a GPS tracking collar exclusively for kitties
Mr. Snugglesworth doesn’t like his GPS tracking collar. No, he does not.
On Aug 27, 2014 by EJ Dickson
You’d never guess this NSFW ad is for a fitness-tracking band
See that blurry little thing on the model’s wrist? Yeah, that’s what we’re supposed to be focusing on.
On Aug 13, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Drivers, don’t let Google take the wheel
Why are we willing to put so much faith in technology?
On Aug 1, 2014 by Zan McQuade
This high-tech pepper spray sends photos of your attacker to police
Here’s looking at you, creep.
On Jul 24, 2014 by Miles Klee
New GPS app lets you find the most scenic route
Forget the shortest or quickest route between points A and B, and find the quickest path to happiness instead.
On Jul 9, 2014 by Lewis Parker
Philadelphia police issue safety warnings to Grindr and Tinder users
Over the past few months, there’s been an awful lot of concern about security issues related to GPS-based dating apps.
On Apr 25, 2014 by EJ Dickson
How technology failed Malaysia Flight 370
Google technology can pinpoint our location within a single room. So why can’t we find Flight 370?
On Mar 13, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
Why Avonte’s Law fails the very community it purports to help
Elopement of children with autism is a human problem, and it demands a human solution.
On Feb 5, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
This San Francisco cyclist really went the distance for a marriage proposal
Because nothing says love like a good aerobic workout.
On Jan 17, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Drones can now deliver your textbooks, but you still have to read them yourself
Overnight shipping? Who has time for that.
On Oct 15, 2013 by Miles Klee
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