These useful navigation apps help you avoid bumper-to-bumper traffic and get to your destination quickly, but which is best?

West, a mathematician at the U.S. Naval Weapons Laboratory who had a key role in the development of GPS, was almost 90 before ...

Vermont students in grades 9-12 can make short videos about distracted driving, either individually or in teams of two. Cash ...

Groundbreaking Black mathematician Gladys West, who helped develop the algorithms behind GPS, died Jan. 17 at age 95. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Marvin Jackson, who co-wrote West's memoir.

A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped ...

West’s genius secured her a position in 1956 at the Naval Support Facility Dahlgren, then called Naval Proving Ground, where ...

Dmitrii Georgiev was on vacation when he said his GPS led him to a U.S. port of entry in Vermont. By the time he realized ...

Free apps like First Aid, Briar, Kiwix, iNaturalist, and Avenza Maps can transform your smartphone into a survival tool when ...

Music on the golf course is commonplace. I know some of you rage against it but the musical horse has long left the cart barn ...

The open road can be intimidating. Getting safely to where you need to be can be a tall task, but using these apps via ...

CoMaps is community-driven, open-source, transparent, and the developers aren't concerned with making a profit. The app is fairly new (just hitting Google Play Store and the Apple App Store around ...

You can't just park wherever you want and call it camping, but you probably know that already. Doing it right takes some ...