Users view Google Maps more than a billion times each week: It’s one of the world’s largest sources of geographic data and the first place many of us turn when we need to locate something.

A group of scientists has taken the first important steps towards creating the Human Cell Atlas—a complete inventory of our staggeringly diverse cells.

Dec 15, 2016, 7:16 PM UTC. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images. Google Maps, an app favored ...

Even with its sliding scales, Google Maps can’t fit every shop in Tokyo in a two-dimensional map. So who gets a spot? It’s not an obvious choice: Analyzing Apple and Google’s maps of New ...

Now Google has updated Google Earth with the imagery from Landsat 8, launched in 2013. The new satellite is able to capture images with “greater detail, truer colors, and at an unprecedented ...

Apple Maps has gotten much better since its 2012 launch, but it still isn't quite as built out as Google's rival Google Maps. Thanks to drones, that soon may change. According to a new report from ...

Offering free turn-by-turn navigation in Google Maps crushed the standalone GPS industry, but there has been one feature standalone systems have that Google Maps never picked up: speed limit ...

Mar 25, 2016, 10:02 PM UTC. Billy L. Nabors ... But listen, I don’t even trust Google Maps to tell me which direction I’m facing when I get out of the subway.

Nov 21, 2016 6:45 AM. ... Sign in to Google Maps on a desktop and click the drop-down menu at top left. Select Your Places, then Maps, and click Create Map at the bottom.

Google Maps for iOS version 4.24.0 allows users to place local delivery orders using a selection of on-demand food delivery services, ... — Romit Mehta (@TheRomit) October 24, 2016.