It’s Friday afternoon and I’m listening to Bowdoin College’s radio station, interspersed with ambient car honking noises. I am not in Maine. I am not in a car. I am at my desk. This is Internet ...

In this affluent Minnesota city, privately owned streets keep Google Street View out, showcasing the intersection of modern tech and community privacy.

It’s 2025 and I’m still blown away by Google Street View. You’re telling me that I can type in almost any address—in the United States, or Japan, or wherever—and see what’s around without actually ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William covers motorbikes, E-bikes, cars, trucks and mobility tech. One of the most epic and entertaining ways to cross the United ...

Joe McCallen, 63, has mapped 100,000 miles of road for Google’s immersive map. He has no plans to stop. Joe McCallen, 63, has mapped 100,000 miles of road for Google’s immersive map. He has no plans ...

Bentley Systems on April 9 unveiled a product offering that it said could drastically cut costs and time of assessing and analyzing infrastructure assets by combining its software tools with Google ...

Google Street View is handy when you’re checking out an Airbnb, searching for your doctor’s office or moving to a new place and trying to get a lay of the land. Just drop that little gold guy right on ...