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Scrambled GPS: the New Electronic Fog of War

Scrambled GPS: the New Electronic Fog of War

FromState of the World from NPR


Scrambled GPS: the New Electronic Fog of War

FromState of the World from NPR

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Two stories of how our reliance on GPS becomes problematic in regions experiencing war. In Ukraine, the power grid's use of GPS becomes a liability. And in the Middle East today, GPS "spoofing" causes a variety of issues from plane navigation to internet dating.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Released:
Apr 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

With reporters on the ground, conversations with politicians and officials, and breakdowns of what's going on, we'll bring you everything you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, multiple times a day. We'll discuss the conflict's past, its possible futures, and what each new development means for the rest of the world.