Google unveils My Maps, a new way to make personalized maps
No more jotting down the five museums you wanted to see on your trip. Now you can make a custom Google Map, museums included.
On Sep 16, 2014 by Micah Singleton
Interactive map has a cool way of showing which college majors are most popular
Wisconsin is the top producer of library science graduates, while Wyoming is obsessed with agriculture.
On Aug 23, 2014 by Eric Geller
What one man’s cat-tracking map can tell us about privacy settings
Cats don’t understand the concept of privacy, but this experiment could help humans.
On Jul 21, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
This interactive map reveals just how big the U.S. military’s footprint really is
We’re everywhere.
On Jul 14, 2014 by Lewis Parker
New GPS app lets you find the most scenic route
Forget the shortest or quickest route between points A and B, and find the quickest path to happiness instead.
On Jul 9, 2014 by Lewis Parker
How to erase your home from Google Maps
Google Maps’ picture of your house is about to get a lot more detailed. Here’s how to protect yourself.
On Jun 26, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
U.S. government mulls ban on using map apps while driving
Tech industry opposes proposed legislation, says government ill-equipped to regulate fast changing technology.
On Jun 17, 2014 by Tim Sampson
No, that’s not the Loch Ness monster on Apple Maps
The Official Loch Ness Monster Fan Club thinks they’ve spotted Nessie on Apple Maps. Not so fast, Scoobies.
On Apr 19, 2014 by Aja Romano
I just snapped a selfie with an NYC surveillance camera
Being seen is everything in this town.
On Mar 20, 2014 by Miles Klee
Take a tour through Tom Waits’s world with this interactive map
From the Ganges to “Putnam County,” this map tracks every Tom Waits reference.
On Mar 6, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
HereFeed creates beautiful heatmaps out of Instagram photos
Geo-tagged photos have never looked so good—or been so easy to find.
On Feb 22, 2014 by Molly McHugh
Here’s a state-by-state breakdown of how long Americans last in bed
Shame on you, Alaska.
On Feb 19, 2014 by EJ Dickson
This Pinterest board gives gamers a map for real-life adventure
Here’s 40 must-see places for video game enthusiasts.
On Jan 20, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw
This San Francisco cyclist really went the distance for a marriage proposal
Because nothing says love like a good aerobic workout.
On Jan 17, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Facebook knows how your hometown feels about gay marriage
Mapping support for gay marriage, one equals sign at a time.
On Dec 10, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
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