At its annual Google I/O 2024 conference, Google announced that users will soon be able to access geospatial augmented reality (AR) content directly on Google Maps on their phones. The feature will ...

For Karen Siderelis, a specialist in geospatial information, the opportunities and obstacles government agencies face in making graphical sense of their data can at times resemble the color-coded ...

With record-breaking temperatures across the South, smoke from Canadian wildfires across the North, historic flooding in the Northeast and a powerful hurricane in the Southeast, the summer of 2023 has ...

You can't use an old map to explore a new world. So says Thalia Baldwin, Director of the UK's Geospatial Commission. The need is for new maps that pinpoint rich data at specific natural or manmade ...

Google Maps, the ubiquitous navigation app from Google, is constantly evolving to enhance user experience. Beyond its core functionality, Google regularly introduces new features to make navigating ...

Google has announced geospatial AR content for Google Maps. The interactive content aims to help users explore and learn about famous landmarks. The feature is rolling out as a pilot program, landing ...

AR content is nothing new to Google Maps, but the company admits that it's been tough for creators and developers to get their AR content in front of the right audience. That's why Google is ...

Governments and organizations around the world are using geospatial data and digital mapping tools to guide their vaccination campaigns. By Emily Anthes At their regular pandemic response meetings ...