Global Positioning System, or GPS, is one of the most popular satellite-based navigation systems in the world. However, there are other technologies that provide precise location by satellite – and ...

The Indian government is planning to bring a new rule that will see all smartphones offer support for NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) from 2025. In case you don't know, NavIC is India's ...

A new draft policy in India seeks to foster global use of its Indian NavIC satellite navigation system. The draft Indian Satellite Navigation Policy 2021 (SATNAV Policy 2021) is part of reforms of the ...

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India successfully launched into orbit on Wednesday a new navigation satellite aboard a home-grown rocket, strengthening its independent satellite positioning system at a time ...

Apple, which just launched its new iPhone 15 series, has adopted the Indian satellite navigation system NavIC for its high-end iPhone 15 Pro and the iPhone 15 Pro Max models for location-based ...

Did you know that GPS was a project started by the US Department of Defence in 1973? GPS’s services were made available to the public in 1980s. India has been working on its own system and the ...

Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm — one of the leading semiconductor and telecommunications companies — has collaborated with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and announced ...

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is all set to become the first mobile manufacturer to incorporate a global positioning system (GPS), NavIC, made by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), in ...

A few weeks ago, China launched the final satellite in its BeiDou-3 satellite positioning system. Didn’t know that China had its own GPS? How about Europe’s Galileo, Russia’s GLONASS, or Japan’s QZSS?

There is never a dull moment when you are following the developments in the second-biggest and fastest-growing smartphone market in the world – India. It has become a hotbed for global smartphone ...