Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage, sponsored by Spain, mistakenly led him to the Americas instead of Asia. This initiated the Columbian Exchange, a v ...

Maps have always both granted power and threatened it, depending on who controls the data, the scale and the narrative.

Google Translate has always been a useful app for travelers abroad, but it has also rolled out a few improvements that people may not already know about.

High schoolers in Australia were excused from a major statewide exam after several schools realized they been teaching ...

Google Timeline tracks your every location and stores years of movement data-here's how to view, control, or delete your ...

Through vast cross-country stretches or tight city streets, Google Maps and Waze guide you where you need to go—but which one ...

My fascination with maps began during my grade school days when I became obsessed with reading historical fiction books and books about other countries. This led me to try to locate other countries ...

Self-confessed history-lover, Chris Gledhill, was intrigued by the markings 'Physic Well' and 'Spring' on an Ordnance Survey ...

A history lover was 'blown away' after following an 1850s Ordnance Survey map to a remote location - and he was not ...

Ever wondered if you could completely erase your online past? Here’s how you can delete your digital footprint and start over in five simple steps.

To access your Visited Places, head to Apple Maps and bring up the info card at the bottom, then tap Places and Visited ...