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Designer Archie Archambault creates circular city maps using information from locals and his own cellphone-free exploration. His “Map From the Mind” project began in Portland, thanks to a friend who made a …
Emissions-free cement, a women-only spacewalk, Soviet-era train stations, a very rare diamond and more from around the web
Now available on Google Maps iOS and Android apps (one day after World Sight Day), a more detailed voice feature will update and guide visually impaired people more effectively. To turn on …
In an effort to rebrand their service as a multimodal transportation hub and to compete with the likes of Google Maps and Apple Maps, Lyft expanded their app to include nearby ride-shares, …
Cameras made from drinking straws, the possible return of a classic Nokia, the world's tallest atrium and more
All Google Maps users (on iOS and Android) can now make lists of places to save for future reference and/or share with friends. At the time of launch, the Lists feature has …
Understanding the obstacles in mapping these unique cities-within-a-city
The origin story of Monopoly, an advanced map of Mars and a new reason to avoid going out in our weekly look at the web
Google Maps is one of the most universally used and accepted forms of cartography today, but for those living in—or next to—regions affected by border disputes, it’s a completely different story. Historically, …
Night vision eyedrops, Earth's endangered soil and the science behind comfort food all in this week's picks