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since 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:27 UTC

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81 days ago

Mysterious UFO-like disc seen in New Mexico on Google Maps sparks investigation

found 2025 › Feb › 14 (Fri) @ 06:59 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

A mysterious structure in a mountainous region of New Mexico has taken the internet by storm, sparking speculations of a UFO crash site.

87 days ago

Google Maps changed the way we get around. It all began in a spare bedroom in Sydney

found 2025 › Feb › 08 (Sat) @ 21:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

This weekend, Google Maps turns 20 – and Stephen Ma is writing himself and his friends back into its origin story

Stephen Ma has every right to claim bragging rights for helping to hatch the world’s m…

89 days ago

The UK's top 20 attractions, restaurants and boozers in 2025 revealed by Google Maps (and it's a clean sweep for Wetherspoons in the pub ranking)

found 2025 › Feb › 06 (Thu) @ 17:15 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

To rank the top spots, researchers catalogued the places featured on Google Maps with the highest number of reviews and ratings of more than four stars. Do YOU agree with the rankings?

3 months ago

Mexico asks Google Maps not to rename Gulf of Mexico

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 20:31 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

US President Donald Trump has ordered that the body of water be renamed the Gulf of America.

Google Maps will rename Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America in US

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Tech firm to make change in line with Trump’s executive order, using both names in world outside US and Mexico

Google has confirmed it will rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America on Google M…

Photo of young Marcus Rashford on Google Maps resurfaces as Man United fans label star 'forever a Red' - as boyhood Red Devils fan nears exit

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Man United fans have responded to the forward's expected exit in the January transfer window by reflecting on an image, purported to be of Rashford on Google Maps in Wythenshawe.

Google Maps caves to Trump as it renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 06:04 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Trump administration officially renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and Denali to Mount McKinley, with Google Maps now planning on adopting the changes for U.S. users.

A sprawling megacity of multi-level madness: why Chongqing in China is my wonder of the world

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:17 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

This megacity is like Hong Kong on steroids – a vertically sprawling, astonishing urban phenomenon that can only be understood in three dimensions

Google Maps can be unreliable at the best of times wh…

4 months ago

Can I survive for 24 hours without GPS navigation?

found 2024 › Dec › 21 (Sat) @ 10:34 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Spatial memory is a use-it-or-lose it commodity, so I gave life without Google Maps a try

Taxi and ambulance drivers are less likely than other workers to die of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a Ha…

Google Maps trend takes over TikTok as nostalgic users reminisce over old photos of their homes - here's how you can try it

found 2024 › Dec › 19 (Thu) @ 16:14 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

TikTokers are looking up photos of their childhood homes on Google Maps to see how they have changed through the years.

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