Google Maps began the process of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America after a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump made the name change official. It is now ...
On the surface, it’s just an old map—but every border tells a deeper story. This 1935 view of Africa offers a striking look into colonial power and how it shaped the continent ...
Travel warnings can sound terrifying. Stark red zones on maps. Level 3 and Level 4 advisories. Media headlines screaming ...
Numerous Jewish organizations complained about the project, which listed more than 150 Jewish and Israeli institutions, saying it 'echoed the darkest chapters in history' ...
South Africa, from beloved kwaito stars to respected actors, politicians, and everyday heroes. This commemorative piece ...
Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by SpaceX, drew criticism after its availability map labeled Dokdo as the Liancourt Rocks, a designation critics said mischaracterizes the islets, ...
In a statement on Friday, the Commission said Apple confirmed that the two services qualify as core platform services under the DMA, reported Reuters. Regulators now have 45 working days to decide ...
Africa’s official maps are stuck in the past, often either outdated, incomplete—or both. But governments don’t have the budgets to fix them, making it difficult to complete projects as complex as ...
A newly created high-resolution map of the roads that threaded across the Roman Empire charts the ancient network from Great Britain to North Africa and has added more than 60,000 miles of roads that ...
Google Maps is available in more than 250 countries, so it may surprise some people to learn that a modern tech-obsessed nation like South Korea isn't on that list. Google Maps has long been shunned ...
When Taiwanese traveler Eric Weng goes to South Korea, he resigns himself to toggling between three different map applications to navigate his way around. That’s because Google Maps, ubiquitous in ...
The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...