How You Could Make Your Own Google Maps Using A Drone
A new piece of software, combined with improved drone technology, means mapping with a drone is already cheaper than you may think.
Enjoy The Soccer World Cup On Google Street View's Brazil Journey
Not everyone will manage to travel to Brazil and watch the best of football. Google Street View brings you up, close, and personal with the locations that will host the matches.
Google Maps Gets Injected With A Massive Dose Of UK Transport Data & Other Vital Stats
Google just gave Maps a huge amount of UK transport information for you to look up for your journey. Never again will you be stuck wondering when the next bus is going to arrive.
Google Maps Updated With Lane Guidance, Offline Mode, And Search Filters
Google Maps app now includes lane guidance, improved offline support, filters for search results, Uber integration, improved public transit information including "last train home", improved saved locations across devices, and improved Street View.
New Apple Products, Internet Bill Of Rights, OnePlus One, Street View Time Machine [Tech News Digest]
Apple's new products, Brazil's Internet Bill of Rights, OnePlus One turns heads, Xiaomi international expansion, Google Street View time machine, Amazon Prime Pantry, Apple's recycling efforts, and the creepiest light bulb ever.
Netflix Comcast, Windows Phone Leak, PS4 Japan, Silicon Valley Sitcom [Tech News Digest]
Netflix and Comcast deal, Windows Phone 8.1 leaks, Sony launches PlayStation 4 in Japan, Microsoft cuts price of Windows 8.1, WhatsApp goes down, new Google Maps emerges from beta, LinkedIn introduces blocking, and Silicon Valley gets TV show.
The New Google Maps Finally Comes Out Of Beta
Back in May 2013, Google unveiled a new and improved beta version of Google Maps. Now everyone will be able to get the new Google Maps on their desktops in "the coming weeks".
NSA Porn, CyanogenMod Ban, Jolla Smartphone, Microsoft Sexism [Tech News Digest]
NSA watches porn, Bitcoin valued at $1,000, Google Street View for airports & stations, CyanagenMod Installer banned, F-Secure KEY launched to manage passwords, new Jolla smartphone, Twitter security, and Microsoft Xbox One sexism.
Preview International Airports And Train Stations Before You Travel On Google Street View
Google Maps will now let you preview global transit locations, including 16 international airports, and over 50 train and subway stations using Google Street View. Your travel planning just got easier.
Google's AR Game Ingress Now Open To All & Will Drop Beta Tag Soon
Google launched Ingress, its augmented reality video game, exclusively on Android a year ago, and players needed an invitation code to get the app. It's now available to all.
Navigating With A Phone? Use Google Maps On The Desktop to Plan Ahead
Google Maps can sync your recent searches, allowing you to enter a destination on the Google Maps website, then pick up your phone and head out the door.
5 Scenic North American Drives To Enjoy Online
If you desire more from a road trip than the occasional speed kick, enjoy the spacious lanes and stunning views of your local North American highways. Before you get there, enjoy these scenic drives virtually.
Get Transit Times Instantly With Transit For Android
Find transit stops near you, complete with up-to-the-moment schedules.
10 Curiously Geeky Virtual Tours You Can Take On Google Street View
Set your bowlines free and travel. Why not use Google Street View to combine the best of travel and geek-dom. Pack your bags then for these ten geeky virtual trips.
Panoramic Virtual Tour Of CERN Comes To Google Street View
If you ever wanted to visit and see the Large Hadron Collider, now you can. Thanks to Google Street View you can take a panoramic virtual tour of the CERN site.
Become a Google Maps Boss With These 6 Crucial Tips
How can you make use of Google Maps to the utmost? What sorts of tricks await your utilization? Keep reading to find out how you can become a Google Maps pro in no time.
7 Ways To Make A Google Map Using Google Spreadsheet Data
If you maintain a lot of data in Google spreadsheets, you've probably considered plotting them in a Google Map. Well, you can, but doing this is not quite as obvious as you might expect.
Be Your Own Travel Guide: 7 Tips To Travel Smarter With Google Maps
Going on a trip can be such a stressful experience. But, let's walk you through the ways you can use Google Maps to plan every aspect of your next big trip.
Thought Maps Were Dull? 7 Creative Google Maps Mashups Prove You Wrong
Truth be told – I don't have to break sweat to prove how Google Maps can show you the world in new fantastic ways. Seafarers used them to find new lands. We use them today to understand information. Oh, maps still do take us from New Delhi to New York, but they are also turning us into virtual tourists or helping us go back in time. That's no magical trickery, because Google Maps gives you a free rein to make something amazing out of a mashup.
Trace and Relive Your Hiking Paths With My Tracks on Android
Coming straight from Google itself, My Tracks is an app with a singular purpose: to track your path as you travel from point A to point B. As simple as it sounds, this path tracking can prove to be quite beneficial depending on your lifestyle habits. If you commute or travel a lot, it's fun to see how your path changes from day to day. There are other path tracking apps out there, such as RunKeeper, MapMyRun, and Runtastic, but My Tracks comes from a developer group that has proven itself in terms of quality.