This 1491 map is the best surviving map of the world as Christopher Columbus knew it as he made his first voyage across the Atlantic. In fact, Columbus likely used a copy of it in planning his journey ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...

REHOBOTH BEACH, DE -- City leaders in Rehoboth Beach are considering selling a small portion of Lake Gerar Park to a nearby property owner. City officials said the portion up for sale is worth an ...

Capturing water from fog - on a large scale - could provide some of the driest cities in the world with drinking water. This is what researchers in Chile have concluded after studying the potential of ...

The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States, keeping with the terms of President Trump's controversial executive order to rename the body of water.

“People using Maps in the US will see ‘Gulf of America,’ and people in Mexico will see ‘Gulf of Mexico.’ Everyone else will see both names,” it said in a statement Monday. Google said last month it ...

A new map shows which parts of Florida are vulnerable to sea-level rises and increased flooding due to climate change. The map, developed by researchers at Climate Central, uses advanced predictive ...

Apple has introduced Apple Maps for the web, currently available in a public beta. This new feature brings the convenience and functionality of the ‌Apple Maps‌ app to web browsers, enabling users to ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. More than a decade after its debut, Apple Maps is getting its largest expansion ever — and making a big move to ...

This story is part of our Cosmic Perspective series, in which we confront the staggering vastness of the cosmos and our place in it. Read the rest of the series here. Subscribers can see a larger ...

For a game of Dungeons & Dragons you really only need a few things: some dice, the barest idea of a possible encounter, and a few other people with characters in-hand. So when I’m coming to the game’s ...

You can change the default browser on your iPhone, but you still can't change the default maps app—at least, not officially. This is annoying for those who prefer ...