FCC Chair Brandon Carr Proposes Exploration of Alternatives to GPS, 911 Enhancements

In a recent blog post, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Kerr outlined plans to vote on several proposals aimed at improving the reliability and accuracy of critical technologies, including GPS and 911 emergency services. The FCC will vote for several proposals to enhance the reliability and accuracy of critical technologies, including GPS and 911 […]
How to spot a hidden GPS tracker on your car

Latest statistics say 80% of stalker victims are being tracked using Tech. What is one of the most popular ways to do it? A GPS tracker like AirTag. They are small enough to slip into a bag, pocket, or a car that is not detected by your car. “Kim, this won't affect me.” I wish […]
Federal Agents Raid N.Y.C. ‘Hideout’ Of Tren de Aragua Gang Members After GPS Ankle Monitor Leads Them There

(L) New York City Police Department officers increase patrols in New York City. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) / (R) Jarwin Valero-Calderon's ankle monitor led authorities to his Bronx hideout. (Photo courtesy of Miami-Dade Police Department) OAN Staff Brooke Mallory5:40pm – Friday, December 20, 2024 Federal agents arrested members of the Torren de Aragua […]
Feds raid migrant Tren de Aragua gang house in NYC — after tracking GPS ankle monitor to hideout

Federal agents captured the immigrant Tren de Aragua gang barricaded in a Bronx apartment after tracking one of their ankle monitors to their hideout, sources told the Post. . Seven gang members were handcuffed during the Dec. 5 attack on an apartment building on the edge of Crotona Park, including a 28-year-old Venezuelan man who […]
South Korea accuses North of disrupting plane, vessel GPS signals

According to reports, South Korean military officials announced that the aircraft's GPS signal was jammed for the second consecutive day by North Korea. Associated Press. Neighboring President Kim Jong Un increased hostility towards the country last month after releasing thousands of balloons to drop garbage and propaganda leaflets in cities across the south, reports said. […]
Pharmacy closures in England threaten plan to use them instead of GPs for some care | NHS

The alarming pace of corner pharmacy closures is threatening the use of pharmacies instead of GPs to care for millions of people, an NHS patient advocacy group warned today. A total of 436 pharmacies closed permanently and 13,863 temporarily in England last year, leaving patients unable to access health advice and medicines. Healthwatch England said […]
CA Dems want to add GPS tracking to digital license plates
California Democrats are hoping to pass a bill that would allow location tracking technology on all “alternative” license plates and registration cards. Democratic Rep. Lori Wilson is seeking to replace existing law on digital license plates. In October 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill allowing digital identifiers into law. Rep. Wilson, who introduced the […]
NHS England workforce plan needs ‘1,000s more’ family doctors, say GPs | NHS

Experts have warned that groundbreaking NHS plans to tackle staff shortages will see the country need “thousands more” family doctors because they will employ just one GP for every 24 hospital consultants. The British Association of General Practitioners has written to Wes Streeting to protest what it says are gross imbalances that threaten one of […]
Family of missing paddleboarder beg for Garmin to access watch GPS

A Miami paddleboarder went missing while spearfishing earlier this week, and his family is seeking access to his location data from Garmin, the maker of the watch he was wearing. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, Luciano Mercenari, 29, an experienced paddleboarder and fisherman, left his home in Key Biscayne, Florida’s Cape Florida region, around […]
Millions of patients a month wait longer than a fortnight to see GP in England | GPs

In England, more than five million patients wait more than two weeks to see a GP every month, despite ministers promising that everyone will be able to see one within 14 days. The government announced in September 2022 that patients would be able to see their GP within two weeks of booking an appointment, and […]