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- GPS spoofing: The risks for the automotive industry - 5 April 2024
- Consumer attitudes and intent towards GPS spoofing and jamming of AV’s - 5 April 2024
- The role of GNSS in Autonomous Vehicles: An important ADAS component - 24 July 2024
- GNSS in Automotive: The Road Ahead for OEMs and Tier 1 Suppliers - 1 August 2024
- Navigating from Level 2 to Level 2+ and L3 autonomy - 12 March 2025
- Supercorrelation® Technical Overview - 4 September 2025
- FocalPoint x ST Collaboration: S-GNSS® Auto-Teseo VI Integration Results - 16 September 2025
- GNSS you can trust: See how S-GNSS® Auto enables reliable GNSS for automated driving - 24 February 2026
- S-GNSS® Auto: London Benchmark Trial Report - 12 March 2026
Case Studies
Webinars
- Enabling Hands-Free Driving in Dense Urban Environments - 4 September 2025
- Extending ADAS and AD systems into challenging environments with high-quality GNSS positioning - 4 September 2025
- GPS RF cyberattacks: a rising threat to the automotive industry - 4 September 2025
- The changing vehicle mapping and navigation landscape - 4 September 2025
FAQs
- What is S-GNSS® Auto? - 4 September 2025
- What environments does S-GNSS® Auto improve performance in? - 4 September 2025
- Does S-GNSS® Auto improve GNSS security? - 4 September 2025
- What kind of accuracy improvements does S-GNSS® Auto deliver? - 4 September 2025
- How does S-GNSS® Auto act like a “virtual antenna upgrade”? - 4 September 2025
- Can S-GNSS® Auto be deployed to cars already on the road? - 4 September 2025
- Does S-GNSS® Auto require new hardware? - 4 September 2025
- How does Supercorrelation™ work? - 4 August 2025
- What is Supercorrelation™? - 4 August 2025
Blogs
- Here’s how badly your fitness tracker is lying to you - 13 March 2020
- Understanding GNSS Antennas: The ultimate guide - 28 May 2024
- The vital role of GPS accuracy in wearable tech - 26 April 2024
- GPS spoofing: a cyber security threat to in car navigation & autonomous vehicles - 1 September 2023
- What happens during a spoofing attack? - 1 July 2024
- When accuracy matters: The role of GPS in an emergency response - 11 November 2024
- Navigating the world: Why GPS is essential for safety on our streets - 12 November 2024
- The Stanford diagram: A simple way to visualise GNSS integrity in ADAS systems - 5 March 2024
- 5 Game-Changing Tech Trends Shaping Automotive Navigation and Mapping - 18 September 2024
- A complete guide to ADAS sensors - 19 November 2024
- Unlocking Autonomy: The role of the GNSS sensor - 17 May 2024
- The role of GNSS in sustainable transportation - 3 October 2024
- An Introduction to GNSS Positioning - 14 October 2024
- The impact of GPS on logistics: Boosting delivery speed and customer satisfaction - 11 November 2024
- Absolute v.s. Relative Position - 27 September 2023
- The role of S-GNSS® Auto in the vehicle ecosystem: Collaborative partnerships with OEMs and partners - 29 March 2024
- Defining accuracy standards for Autonomous Vehicles - 3 October 2023
- GNSS challenges for ADAS engineers: Enabling lane-level accuracy in difficult environments - 19 December 2023
- GNSS, cybersecurity, and software-defined vehicles: A conversation with Automotive World - 24 October 2024
- We need to talk about Quantum Navigators (and gravity) - 10 November 2018
- GNSS challenges for ADAS engineers: Ensuring positioning reliability - 15 January 2024
- GNSS challenges for ADAS engineers: Tackling signal sensitivity for extending hands-free driving - 10 January 2024
- The importance of GPS accuracy for logistics and how it impacts last-mile delivery - 15 October 2024
- Addressing GPS Challenges in Asia: FocalPoint attends Automotive World Japan - 2 September 2024
- GPS accuracy and running watches: Improving how we track our health and fitness - 11 November 2024
- Career journey and advice with Principal Engineer Maria Evans - 6 March 2023
- Unlocking GNSS antenna design flexibility for autonomous vehicles with S-GNSS® - 28 November 2024
- Empowering Innovation: The Role of Mathematics and Statistics at FocalPoint - 18 April 2024
- Mapping and navigation: What’s coming next for the automotive industry? - 9 September 2024
- Enhancing Pedestrian Navigation: Integrating GPS, Inertial Sensors, and Machine Learning - 21 August 2024
- V2X for safety: Vehicle-to-everything technology for emergency vehicle management in smart cities - 17 February 2025
- How software applied to antennas is redefining GNSS performance - 24 October 2023
- Matteo Ciprian: A day in the life of a machine learning engineer at FocalPoint - 13 September 2024
- GPS Decoded: Meeting the demands of the 21st century - 8 October 2024
- How will GNSS developments impact AV evolution? - 3 February 2025
- 5 reasons to visit us at SAE’s WCX conference this year - 4 April 2024
- Driving smarter cities: How GPS is shaping the future of automated driving - 11 November 2024
- FocalPoint at NeurIPS 2024: Interview with Simone Tanzarella - 27 January 2025
- Celebrating Work Life Week: Embracing flexibility and employee well-being - 9 October 2024
- GNSS Engineering – the impact it is having on our lives - 22 December 2022
- Why we still love the Kalman Filter - 2 May 2018
- How we’re fixing GPS accuracy in wearable technology devices - 30 August 2023
- Championing inclusivity: Building a workplace that celebrates diversity - 24 September 2024
- Supercorrelation enables pinpointed location accuracy and security in urban areas - 22 November 2022
- Why we’re committed to improving diversity - 7 March 2023
- 5 core conversations shaping the automotive industry - 21 November 2023
- GPS accuracy is impacting last-mile-delivery service - 11 September 2023
- Why worry about PRS when you can have S-GNSS instead? - 28 February 2018
- 5 reasons to partner on ADAS development - 15 December 2023
- A picture tells a thousand words - 15 March 2023
- How S-GNSSⓇ Auto enhances carrier-phase positioning through improved code-phase measurements - 28 November 2024
- Why autonomous vehicles will fail without the accurate detection of precise positioning - 28 February 2023
- FocalPoint at Jammertest 2023 - 11 October 2023
- When milliseconds and millimetres really matter - 29 September 2018
- Graduate spotlight on George - 9 December 2019
- Helping to solve one of the most complex GNSS problems - 16 January 2023
- Introducing our algorithm expert, Dr Nghia Nguyen - 1 June 2023
- Unveiling the future: software and automotive steal the show at CES - 1 February 2024
- What’s Next for Ubiquitous Lane Level Accuracy? - 20 June 2023
- Anamorphic success thanks to accurate positioning - 20 October 2022
- Supercorrelation enhances dual frequency GNSS for game changing performance - 9 January 2023
- Introducing our Product Manager, Jez - 24 June 2021
- Introducing our talented Summer 2023 interns - 21 August 2023
- Making GPS better - 10 April 2023
- Three dirty secrets about sports wearables - 29 April 2021
- Trending consumer tech at this years CES - 20 January 2023
- What our first major commercial milestone really means - 3 December 2020
- Why we’ve joined the Tech Talent Charter - 20 November 2020
- Why you can’t trust Strava to help you run your backyard COVID marathon - 3 April 2020
- Are autonomous vehicles safer than humans? - 10 May 2023
- Career spotlight on Software Engineer, Suraksha - 6 March 2023
- Five things we’ve learnt as a start-up in lockdown - 27 March 2020
- Meet our DevOps Engineer, Christy - 29 March 2022
- Meet our Senior Algorithms Engineer - 25 November 2021
- Meet our Senior Software Engineer, James - 9 October 2021
- The real threat of fake GPS to business and consumers - 26 April 2023
- Why running wearables fail: behind the scenes of our smartwatch demo - 13 July 2020
- Banning location data from contact tracing apps makes them less effective and people less safe… - 8 May 2020
- Breaking down boundaries: Meet FocalPoint’s new Project Manager - 30 January 2023
- GPS Decoded: meeting the demands of the 21st century - 25 July 2023
- Introducing Michele, fuelled by c++ and espresso - 30 November 2020
- Making the future affordable - 4 July 2018
- Putting the A-game into AR headsets - 14 September 2019
- Supercharged, thanks to Suraksha - 13 October 2020
- What to expect from a FocalPoint visa sponsorship - 31 May 2023
- Why you will never run a marathon on a treadmill - 13 December 2019
- GPS accuracy and running watches: Improving how we track our health and fitness - 11 November 2024
- Trusted wearables – a two-way street - 1 March 2018
- What’s it like to intern with a tech startup? - 30 October 2020
- Strategic collaboration with STMicroelectronics to deliver an enhanced GNSS solution for automotive - 3 June 2025
- FocalPoint completes its real-time S-GNSS® receiver as part of the European Space Agency’s NAVISP programme - 16 July 2024
- S-GNSS® Auto and Positioning Engines: Providing reliable GNSS for automotive - 16 September 2025
- Spotlight on Torie Ford: Building culture and connection at FocalPoint - 22 September 2025
- What is S-GNSS® Auto? Everything You Need to Know - 24 September 2025
- GNSS reliability in urban canyons: The key to autonomous vehicle safety - 29 October 2025
- Spotlight on Kimon Voutsis - 12 November 2025
- Unlocking GNSS reliability for safer navigation in urban environments - 29 December 2025
- Benchmarking S-GNSS® Auto: London Drive Test Demonstrating GNSS Reliability in Deep Urban - 19 February 2026
- Augustin Friedel on What OEMs Need to Get Right to Succeed in SDV and AV Transformation - 4 March 2026
- What the focus on L2+ autonomy means for positioning - 19 March 2026
- Muhammad Nauman Nasir, Mercedes-Benz, on building safe, AI-driven, human-centered autonomous systems - 25 March 2026
- Jammertest 2025 Results: How FocalPoint’s Supercorrelation® Defends Against GNSS Spoofing - 25 March 2026
- ADAS Trends 2026: Key Insights from Tech.AD Europe in Berlin - 27 March 2026
- GPS jamming and spoofing: What the Gulf reveals about the scale of the problem - 27 March 2026
- Introducing Precise+: High-Precision GNSS in Challenging Environments - 30 March 2026
- Focal Point Positioning to present Precise+ at European Navigation Conference 2026 - 23 April 2026
- FocalPoint’s next-gen Precise+ technology delivers GNSS-only sub-metre accuracy in the toughest environments — expanding the ADAS operating domain - 27 April 2026
- Why GNSS spoofing is becoming an urgent automotive OEM problem - 12 May 2026
- Why ‘confident but wrong’ GNSS is a risk to advancing vehicle autonomy - 23 June 2026
- Video – Interview at Tech.AD Berlin: Manuel del Castillo on reliable GNSS - 23 June 2026
Events
- ADAS and AV Tech Expo, Stuttgart - 24 May 2025
- Automotive World 2025, Tokyo - 19 September 2025
- Tech.AD 2026, Berlin - 24 March 2026
News
- New Bristol hub for colleagues in the South West - 27 June 2023
- FocalPoint announces strategic collaboration with STMicroelectronics to deliver reliable GNSS for automotive - 3 June 2025
- FocalPoint completes its real-time S-GNSS® receiver as part of the European Space Agency’s NAVISP programme - 16 July 2024
- Focal Point’s S-GNSS® Auto shortlisted for Automotive Product of the Year - 10 June 2024
- FocalPoint awarded best in Multi-Sensor & Autonomous Navigation track at European Navigation Conference (ENC) - 3 June 2024
- Bridging the Gender Gap: FocalPoint’s Commitment to Equality in Scientific Industries. - 11 February 2024
- FocalPoint launches S-GNSS® Auto for automotive OEMs - 7 December 2023
- FocalPoint wins prestigious Institute of Physics Business Award - 30 October 2023
- FocalPoint Founder wins IOP Dennis Gabor Medal - 27 October 2023
- New functionality launched at ION - 13 September 2023
- Research reveals over 80% of UK and US consumers say they are concerned about the risk of GPS spoofing - 1 August 2023
- IP industry expert joins focalpoint - 6 July 2023
- New accolade awarded to our founder for outstanding contribution to navigation - 29 June 2023
- Dr Ramsey Faragher wins outstanding achievement accolade by industry experts - 27 September 2019
- National Technology Awards winners: Security Innovation of the Year - 15 June 2023
- Announcing strategic investment from GM Ventures and collaboration with General Motors on Integration of Next Generation GPS Technologies - 5 January 2023
- Series C fundraise closed to meet growing demand for next generation gps technologies - 9 September 2022
- Major hiring push rounds off a successful year for FocalPoint - 20 December 2021
- Industry-leading CXO joins the team as we set to double headcount year-on-year - 20 September 2021
- US chapter begins as we bring in Silicon Valley veteran - 7 September 2021
- Trailblazing FocalPoint engineer wins top Royal Institute of Navigation award - 29 June 2021
- £6m Series B round will accelerate roll-out of Focal Point products - 15 March 2021
- Supercorrelation hits the headlines - 5 February 2021
- FocalPoint awarded Royal Institution of Navigation’s highest award for Technical Achievement - 2 June 2020
- FocalPoint Founder Scoops Industry Achievement Award - 29 January 2020
- Weve rebranded and heres why - 20 January 2020