A recent meta-analysis exploring the relationship between GPS use and navigational abilities found that individuals who rely more heavily on GPS tend to have slightly worse environmental knowledge and a poorer sense of direction. However, the study found no significant association between GPS use and wayfinding ability. The research was published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology. GPS, or the Global Positioning System, is a satellite-based navigation system that provides location and time data anywhere on Earth. It operates through a network of at least 24 satellites orbiting the plan…