To measure distance on Google Earth on a PC, open the Google Earth application first. Then, go to Tools, select Ruler, and tick the Mouse Navigation checkbox. Then, use your mouse to mark two spots.

Google Earth, the interactive digital globe known for its sweeping satellite views and exquisite 3D flyovers, is turning 20 years old this month.

Google Earth VR doesn’t run natively on the Quest, though. You’ll need a VR-capable PC with a decent GPU and either a USB-C cable or decent router for wireless streaming.

Google Earth is great at making us feel small, but if you’re the jet-setting type you’ll want to try the secret flight simulator game it has hidden away. If you can’t wait for your next ...

Google announced on Tuesday that you can now access historical Street View imagery on Google Earth. Until now, you’ve only been able to access historical Street View imagery on Google Maps.

Like Google Maps, Google Earth is marking its 20th birthday this year. Other first-party milestones (10 years) in 2025 include Google Photos, Fi Wireless, and YouTube Music. Google Earth was the ...