global positioning system

  • A GPS-Based Bug Could Roll Back Your Devices to 2002

    A GPS-Based Bug Could Roll Back Your Devices to 2002

    No one needs low-rise jeans to come back. Or capri trousers. And though they were supremely comfortable for their time, the Juicy Couture tracksuit can stay in the vault we put it in. Time has to stay synced precisely to the second, to prevent there from making a comeback. But a bug in the time…


  • Reminder: Your Car Might Be Tracking You

    Reminder: Your Car Might Be Tracking You

    Almost any recent car is a part of the Internet of Things, the vastly expanding universe of devices we own and operate that are connected to the web. Which also means many modern cars can track your whereabouts, and do.