Mapping company gets access to Google users' annotations in exchange for providing data to Google Maps, Google Earth, and other divisions. Caroline McCarthy, a CNET News staff writer, is a downtown ...

Google Earth combines satellite imagery and aerial photography to create a rich picture of earth. You can use Google Earth online, on your smartphone or tablet, or on its desktop app — all for free.

At one time a paper map was the best tool for navigation and could be used for years, maybe even decades. Not so today. Especially at local resolutions, map data and details can change in the course ...

Millions visit South Korea each year, a tech-friendly tourist haven. There’s just one problem: Google Maps doesn’t work there ...

Oceans cover three-quarters of the Earth, yet only 20% of the seafloor has yet been mapped. The race to understand these ...

BURBANK, Calif. -- Tourists overwhelmed by the mind-boggling size of Walt Disney World in Orlando, will now be able to plan their tour with the help of a 3D Google Earth map created by The Walt Disney ...

Google has released three Google Maps application programming interfaces (APIs) for developers to map solar potential, air quality and pollen levels. The three APIs apply artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Google has turned Google Maps into a fully featured Waze alternative; the work in this direction must continue with the ...

South Pacific island has mistakenly appeared in publications for past century. Nov. 23, 2012— -- Sandy Island was nowhere to be found when Australian scientists reached the South Pacific location ...

BURBANK, Calif. — Tourists overwhelmed by the mind-boggling size of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., will now be able to plan their tour with the help of a 3D Google Earth map created by The Walt ...