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Maps of the world are 'completely misleading' as true size of countries shown
The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...
Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. But is it really that easy?
President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will ...
35 Awesome Maps That Show The World Through History, Humor, And Hidden Truths
Learning can be fun; but if you don’t want to take my word for it, I will let today’s list do the talking. Today, we’re ...
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 ...
What is the top dream job for Kiwis and the world? Map reveals most searched careers in each country
A map detailing the most popular careers in each country and worldwide has been revealed online, and the top job has ...
The one part of Africa that's almost always 'missing' from the world map
The PF were pushed into Sahawari refugee camps whilst Morocco’s ensuing occupation of the region showed a flagrant disregard ...
Gulf of America? Trump’s changes leave mapmakers wondering what to do
Harrisburg renamed its Market Street to Martin Luther King Boulevard and then switched back to Market Street several years ...
Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map
How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...
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Google Maps is turning 20 — it's mapping three more countries and adding AI capabilities
With more than 2 billion monthly users, Google Maps is the world's top navigation app ... are allowing Google to make updates to dozens of countries. It's also mapping at least three new ones ...