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Mercator Extreme explores map projection's wildest distortions
The Mercator projection of the world map is suited for marine navigation and once so commonplace that generations of ...
Fascinating size-comparison maps reveal how big countries and continents REALLY are, with the UK smaller than California... and Africa swamping Australia
Brits may feel that getting from one end of their country to another is a long-distance haul. But their perspective on the ...
Google Maps is turning 20 — it's mapping three more countries and adding AI capabilities
As Google Maps turns 20, it’s mapping more countries and rolling out generative AI capabilities to keep dominance as the ...
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Google Maps is turning 20 — it's mapping three more countries and adding AI capabilities
Two decades ago, Google co-founder Larry Page had an idea that would forever change the way we navigate the world ... allows Google to offer maps in more than 250 countries and territories.