Google has become the king of maps because of the technology that it has developed over the past eight years. One competitor, OpenStreetMap, has developed its own tools and built a community of map ...

Google wants to turn more of its Maps users into map makers. The company just launched a new, free custom map editor, Google Maps Engine Lite beta. Google says it contains more powerful and ...

You can now explore maps depicting everything from world climate trends to up-to-date evacuation routes for certain areas. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an ...