As I’ve reviewed more car navigation GPS units (see our “Find Yourself with GPS” series), it has become clear that the manufacturers have succumbed to feature creep – just because you have a device ...

With more than 15 years experience testing hardware (and being obsessed with it), Crave freelance writer Matt Hickey can tell the good gadgets from the great. He also has a keen eye for future ...

The 255W is compact and slim, though there are no real outstanding design features. The window mount follows the same format - a benefit should you use the unit in multiple vehicles. A power slide key ...

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Garmin has recently issued a recall involving more than 1.25 million nuvi portable GPS units (with 796,000 in the U.S. only), due to the fact that the battery can overheat and cause a fire.

Newegg has a nice promo code sale on the Garmin nuvi 255W GPS device. The nuvi 255W sports a 4.3-inch display with text-to-speech. It typically sells for $179.99, but Newegg has them on sale for just ...

When I received the Garmin nuvi 880 for review, my initial reaction was a lackluster “Oh great, another GPS.” As usual, I opened it up and started using it without reading the manual. After using it ...

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Garmin has just announced a new member of the Nuvi GPS range, the 500 series. In a first for Nuvi, the rugged, waterproof 500 units are specifically designed to be multipurpose, with maps for driving, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As recently as two years ago, portable global positioning system (GPS) receivers - those devices that use a network of satellites to ...

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced the first portable navigation device designed exclusively for over-the-road, ...