Colorado search-and-rescue officials have been chasing satellite SOS signals around the state, sometimes tracking them to thrift stores, landfills and other bizarre locations. Personal locator beacons ...

A new safety alert issued by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) urges vessel owners and operators to provide each crewmember with a personal locator device. These devices improve a ...

GPS satellite communication devices should be part of the "10 Essentials" for adventure; (photo/SPOT) Having a line of communication in the wilderness is one of the most important, and often ...

A new safety alert issued by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) urges vessel owners and operators to provide each crewmember with a personal locator device. These devices improve a ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When it comes to personal trackers, the first thoughts ...

Personal locator beacons can mean the difference between life and death. This guide will help you find a PLB you can rely on. [Credit: CanvaPro] Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) are essential safety ...

In an ideal world we would never lose our belongings, and not spend a single hour fruitlessly searching for some keys, a piece of luggage, a smartphone or one of the two dozen remote controls which ...