The complex motion of the outer core causes the magnetic north pole to shift tens of miles per year ... and users won't have to change anything for phone map apps to work properly.

The magnetic north pole’s movement, which has suddenly accelerated toward Siberia this century, raises questions about what’s driving the unusual shift and ... devices that maps the north ...

"The continuous shift ... of the ‘Maps' part of the data comes from satellites and has absolutely nothing what-so-ever to do with the Earth being in a rush to switch its magnetic poles ...

Geographic north, which is a straight line between wherever you are on the planet and the (geographic) North Pole, doesn’t actually point at the north magnetic pole at all. It’s a bit ...

The World Magnetic Model, critical for navigation in smartphones, submarines, and GPS, depends on pole stability. The current shift threatens its accuracy, impacting global systems. Earth’s ...