Most navigation apps can show you the fastest possible route to your destination and some can even suggest an eco-friendly route calculated to produce the least amount of carbon emissions. But what if ...

Navigating busy city streets can be challenging, especially when drivers have to consider factors like speed, efficiency, and environmental impact. But what if there was a way for navigation apps to ...

Researchers used crowd-sourcing to create an algorithm that maps "beautiful, quiet, and happy" routes in London and Boston. Researchers at Yahoo have developed a GPS algorithm that allows users to ...

Mapping services and GPS devices are generally used for finding the shortest routes between two points while walking around or driving a car. Over the last few years, GPS technology has improved with ...

Sat-navs are not much use if you want to take a scenic walk around an unfamiliar city at the weekend. While they may be good for getting from A to B in a hurry, the technology is unhelpful at ...

What does a bee’s “waggle dance” have to do with planning optimal delivery routes? For those of us who came up with the answer “almost certainly nothing,” that might explain why we’re not the brains ...