Long before GPS, explorers used the stars to cross oceans and deserts. Here’s how they turned the night sky into a ...
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How to break bad navigation habits

Relying on digital mapping can erode your traditional navigation skills – could a refresher course be the answer? Alex Roddie ...
Scientists have unveiled a remarkable 'living GPS' in fruit bats, tracking their brain activity as they navigated freely.
Fruit bats navigate using a stable internal compass based on landmarks, offering new insight into how mammal brains map the ...
Google Maps has a new live lane guidance feature that uses cameras and AI to see the road and tell you when to change lanes, ...
Hiking is an activity that is easy to get into and it opens up wild parts of the world to explore. We show you how to walk ...
Many people are convinced they know how to survive in the woods, Bear Grylls style. But a lot of what we think we know only ...
Most Americans express confidence in their ability to do various practical tasks, but they are much less confident in their ability to do other tasks that require more specialized knowledge.
Michael Duggan is lecturer in digital culture and technology at Kings College London. He tells Srijana Mitra Das at TE about ...
My cofounders and I built Moment Factory by saying yes to projects most people thought were impossible. Long before the technology existed, we designed interactive concerts, illuminated night walks ...
Ancient sea creatures may have used magnetic particles to navigate. 3D scans reveal how these magnetofossils sensed Earth’s ...
If you’ve ever fumbled with your phone trying to change a route mid-journey, Google has some good news. The tech giant is preparing to roll out Gemini, its ...