Google Maps might be the world's number one mobile navigation solution, but it isn't always the top choice for drivers out there. The top reasons for looking for alternatives are the GPS connection ...

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is going to be one of the first vehicles available to the public that lets drivers navigate by using just three words. The Eclipse Cross that uses a TomTom navigation ...

Chinese car manufacturer Lynk & Co has joined the ranks of companies adopting the innovative what3words navigation system, providing customers with an alternative to traditional systems such as Google ...

Customers can discover their what3words address via the free what3words app (available for iOS and Android) or the online map at what3words.com. Last week, GRAB, the Mumbai-based last-mile logistics ...

Location-pinpointing startup, what3words, which is on a missing to reinvent the postcode has topped up its seed round with a further $1 million. The U.K. startup announced a $500k seed round last ...

CEO Chris Sheldrick's startup is used by Mercedes cars and the Mongolian post office. China's biggest carmaker just invested, too. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Whether you're calling 911, ordering a pizza or hailing an Uber, your location is the most important thing you need to share. Now it's getting easier and more precise thanks to Apple and an innovative ...

'Changing human behaviour and challenging the status quo in any market, and any category is a challenge. But the beauty of what3words is that when people who struggle with addresses, and those who are ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

London-based U.K. startup what3words has set itself the ambitious task of reinventing postcodes/ZIP codes. Instead of a tricky-to-remember string of letters and/or numbers, it’s created three-word ...

The 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross uses what3words location technology to help drivers navigate to places off the conventional maps. (Photo: Mitsubishi) I confess, there are few things I hold as dear ...