Google Maps colours explained: What those Green, Red, and Purple lines mean

Google Maps uses a vibrant color palette to convey crucial travel information. Green indicates free-flowing traffic, while yellow and red signal moderate to heavy congestion. Understanding these hues ...
Smithsonian Magazine

These Entrancing Maps Capture Where the World’s Rivers Go

Cartographer Robert Szucs uses satellite data to make stunning art that shows which oceans waterways empty into Shi En Kim - Reporter Ocean drainage basins of the ...
Newsweek

Map Shows River Water Levels in US That Are Massively Higher Than Normal

A WaterWatch map from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) shows countless rivers have already reached flood stage, with some of those rivers being measured 1,000 percent of their normal level or more.
The Verge

Google Maps is becoming more like Search — thanks to AI

Google Maps is getting an AI makeover, adding new features like Immersive View and making existing features like driving directions easier to follow. It’s also becoming more like Search. Google Maps ...
USA Today

Google Maps vs. Waze vs. Apple Maps: Which navigation app is best for driving in 2025?

Google Maps has been around for nearly two decades and is the most popular navigation app. Waze is more community-centric while Apple Maps has a loyal user base of iPhone owners. Each navigation app ...