“We don’t see the latitude and longitude lines of maps,” he said. “We see the world, in our heads, through icons.” For Thomas, this equates to a kind of “emotional geography,” where ...

A hiker and outdoorsman, Mr. Thomas as a child yearned for a world where nature ruled supreme. His map represents the “idealistic planet that I wanted,” Mr. Thomas, 34, said.

Of the 100 fastest cities in the world, 86 are in the U.S., including 19 of the top 20 (the exception is Windsor, Ontario, across the Canadian border from Detroit). Even relatively poor cities in ...

If I want to see where a place is in the world, I just need to look at where the lines cross, and read the numbers. Ah, there he is! Latitude is 32 degrees south, and longitude is 115 degrees east.

A new global risk map has identified the most dangerous cities and countries for travelers in 2025, ranking locations based on a number of factors.

Open-world games need a balanced map UI for both guidance and exploration. Games like Skyrim, No Man's Sky, Fallout 3, and Elden Ring excel in crafting immersive map interfaces.

Rouvy Route Creator is now available to the public, letting you turn your action camera videos of bike rides into actual virtual routes on the platform.

The world map we know today owes its shape to the daring exploits of explorers who ventured into uncharted territories, forever pushing the limits of the known world. Intrepid figures like Christopher ...

03/12/2025 March 12, 2025. Many of the world's biggest cities are facing too much or too little water. Regional solutions are helping vulnerable communities become more resilient.

Niantic wants to build a richer 3D map of the world, and it’ll use its 2021 acquisition of Scaniverse to do that.. After a major update to the app, Scaniverse 4 will allow iOS users to scan ...