MayanRoots was created by an interdisciplinary team using anthropological methods and 3-D mapping data to serve a small farming community in Yucatán.

Interviews reveal behind-the-scenes wrangling after a record $200 million ballot effort and bitter court battle. But challenges still remain.

I learned the art of the solo dinner at bar seats. You’re part of the room, the menu arrives faster, and staff keep an eye out for you without hovering. I bring a tiny notebook; jotting sensations ...

Google Maps appears to be rolling out a useful update for public transportation and walking navigation that gives users access to the full map.

My Maps is a hugely powerful custom maps creation tool that Google has forgotten about. Here's how I use it to level up Google Maps.

A Google Maps team was recently attacked by villagers while surveying Birhar village at night because the villagers mistook them for thieves. A Google Maps team was recently attacked by villagers ...

Update (9/12/25): Google Maps is back online. It's not just you: Google Maps is down. According to 9to5Google, the outage started sometime around 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. PT), and seems to be isolated to the ...

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 ...

Google wants to improve real-time monitoring on Android 16 by adding Live Updates to Google Maps. The feature, initially introduced in the latest Android ecosystem, enables users to keep track of food ...

As long as I can remember, it seems like Google Maps has had its universally loved timeline feature. Wherever you go and whatever you visit, Google Maps saves your route and location data for a couple ...

At DePaul University, a Catholic school in Chicago, students have created a covert contraceptive delivery network called “the womb service.” The group has continued after the university ...