Russia blocks GPS on hundreds of RAF flights

Russia has jammed the GPS on hundreds of RAF flights flying through Eastern Europe this year, with Grant Shapps’ flight on its way back from Poland in March. An in-depth analysis has revealed the dangers of such practices for both civilian and military flights and provides insight into the extent of Russian interference in aviation. … Read more

This new GPS computer from smartwatch brand Coros could turn the market upside down

The Coros Dura computer on the front of a gravel bike

Coros, the sports tech company best known in triathlon circles for its smartwatches and heart rate monitors, today made a move into the cycling market with the launch of an all-new GPS head unit that looks to challenge the best cycling computers. Called the Dura, it’s a similar size to the Wahoo Elemnt Roam and … Read more

Earth to be hit by a second solar storm TODAY with a 75% chance of radio, satellite and GPS outages, NOAA warns

The US government's space weather experts are warning that a powerful three-day solar storm will hit Earth today - following a solar flare that caused coronal mass ejections (CME) towards Earth - potentially causing 'electricity grid fluctuations'.

Earth is expected to be hit by a powerful three-day solar storm today that could cause “fluctuations in the power grid,” experts warn. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) noted that the geomagnetic storm, which is a major disruption of Earth’s magnetosphere, could disrupt the orbits of satellites, cause radio blackouts and create incredible … Read more