Most of us likely see maps as something uncontroversial and relatively permanent—a simple tool for getting from point A to point B. But in regions engaged in border disputes, maps can become a lot ...

Two decades ago, Google co-founder Larry Page had an idea that would forever change the way we navigate the world. "Larry drove down some of these streets with a video camera and handed it to someone ...

Street View is a Google Maps‘ feature that provides “virtual tours” of streets in multiple locations around the world. On supported locations, Street View allows you to virtually “walk” between ...

Google Earth now offers historical imagery, allowing users to explore aerial photos dating back up to 80 years. Street View is also expanding to nearly 80 countries, with fresh imagery added for ...

Google will soon update its maps to say the "Gulf of America" instead of the "Gulf of Mexico" in the U.S. But that won't be the case for users all over the world. In a series of social media posts, ...

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 ...