Motorola is unveiling a global positioning system chip it says is the first GPS satellite sensor small enough and hence cheap enough for practical use in consumer-electronics devices such as cell ...

An electronic ankle bracelet keeps track of an infant at a Texas hospital in 2011. In 20 years, parents might be able to implant a GPS microchip in their babies to track their every move, says one ...

CHANDLER, Ariz., July 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Threats from intentional jamming and spoofing of U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) signals, as well as cybersecurity risks to critical ...

The idea of integrating a complete GPS receiver onto a single chip has taken on some of the same character as the search for the Holy Grail. And, as with that legendary tableware, a school of thought ...

Controlling an earthmoving machine to perform a task requires knowing exactly where its bucket or blade contacts the dirt. Therefore, in addition to knowing the machine’s position, it is necessary to ...

No. A Global Positioning System (GPS) chip is a microchip that is used in a GPS receiver, which receives signals from four or more of the 27 GPS satellites currently orbiting Earth. A GPS device can ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — In a move to cut costs, Conexant Systems Inc. here today announced that it will sell its global positioning systems (GPS) chip business to SiRF Technology Inc., a privately ...

Silicon vendor Atheros Communications has agreed to acquire u-Nav Microelectronics, a GPS (Global Positioning System) chip maker, for approximately $54 million in cash and stock, the companies ...

Texas Instruments Incorporated has announced a new single-chip device that is expected to drive GPS applications into mainstream mobile phones. Built on TI's innovative DRPTM single-chip technology, ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — As of Aug. 1, dog and cat owners crossing the border must have their animals equipped with “GPS-microchip” devices in order to gain access into the U.S. But many pet owners ...