This Guy’s Fictional Map Requires an Entire Gym to Assemble

But for all the effort those literary types put into their fictional maps, there’s probably never been anyone quite like . As ...

The Mapping Software Behind America’s Viral Maps Just Got Faster and Smarter

Maptitude 2026 adds a plain-language AI data assistant in Maptitude Online and a rebuilt, faster map engineNEWTON, ...
Interesting Engineering

MIT’s 6 mW chip lets tiny drones see and map their surroundings in real time

New MIT chip enables tiny drones and robots to create detailed 3D maps while using minimal power.
Psychology TodayOpinion

Simulation Hypothesis: Lessons From the Fruit Fly Brain Map

If we can model a fly brain, and run that fly in a sim, we might do it with us. We live in the age of the brain, and ...
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I put my computer’s internet traffic on a map, and I didn’t expect what I found

I expected neat lines pointing to websites, but TapMap showed me the infrastructure my laptop was really talking to ...

How AI helped build hreflang XML sitemaps at scale

Learn how iterative prompting, Python, and Google Colab helped turn a multilingual hreflang mapping project into a scalable ...
The Conversation

Maps are powerful political tools shaping a nation’s past, present and future – counter maps allow everyday people to reclaim the narrative

Throughout time, maps have been useful tools for those in power to stake their claim over territories and markets. Politicians start nationwide redistricting battles to ensure partisan control, ...
Lifehacker

Here's How to Make Changes or Suggest Edits in Google Maps

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...
The New York Times

How Redistricting Is Making the Midterms Less Competitive

All 435 seats in the House of Representatives are up for election in November, but fewer than a tenth of those races are likely to be competitive. And that number has been dwindling. One culprit? The ...
BGR

13 Hidden Google Maps Features That Can Make Your Trips Better

We dream of a breezy vacation, but whether we're new or seasoned travelers, we've all been stuck on a random, unknown road searching for north. It sucks the vacation-mode juice right out of you, doesn ...
Game Rant

Overwatch Season 2 Making Big Change to Map Voting

Overwatch is making some improvements to the Map Voting system in Season 2, including new and reworked map forgiveness in Competitive, majority rules voting, and a random vote option. These are just ...
TechCrunch

Google Maps can now write captions for your photos using AI

Google is rolling out new features to make it easier for users to contribute local knowledge to Maps, the company announced on Tuesday. Most notably, Gemini can now create captions when users are ...