We mentioned last week that Google Maps Engine is being shut down and as a result three Google Earth Pro only layers that depended on Google Maps Engine have been dropped. They were still visible over ...

Google announced on its blog this morning that it had made changes to its Maps JavaScript API to make the mobile experience better for those using it. Changes include smoother rendering, touch support ...

This online workshop will provide an introduction to the basic functions of Google Maps. Participants will learn how to create their own maps with photos and links, use tabular data to plot points, ...

Google is hoping to make finding places a bit easier with a new update to Google Maps. The mapping and directions app is getting a refreshed look that highlights points of interest more clearly. Areas ...

Google's Santa Tracker finally went live today, allowing anyone with Google Maps installed on an iOS device to keep up with Santa's mythical journey across the world in real time. Users can type ...

Apple Maps has gotten much better since its 2012 launch, but it still isn't quite as built out as Google's rival Google Maps. Thanks to drones, that soon may change. According to a new report from ...

Somebody’s favorite skyscraper was mysteriously rebranded Saturday night. For at least nine hours, the name of Donald Trump’s prize prop­erty at Fifth Avenue and 56th changed on Google Maps from ...

Apple is putting together a team of robotics and data-collection experts who will use drones, and "new indoor navigation features," to bolster and further improve the quality of Apple Maps. The move ...

For a few hours, Donald Trump's namesake skyscraper in Manhattan went through a rebranding of sorts, according to WPIX-TV. The building was renamed "Dump Tower" on Google Maps Saturday. The change ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Google Maps is one of the most amazing pieces of technology to come out of Silicon Valley. You can explore the entire world without ever leaving the comfort of your ...

Mobile applications from Facebook and Google dominated the new list of the year’s top apps released today by Nielsen. Not surprisingly, Facebook again grabbed the number one spot on the list, with ...