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Feature AR games mingle with underground assets in the data plan for 200-year-old Ordnance Survey
Personal Tech11 Aug 2025 | 16
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Ordnance Survey digs deep to prevent costly cable strikes
Digital map of subterranean infrastructure promised in 2021 set to launch by year end
Networks07 Jul 2025 | 57
Mapping legend Ordnance Survey releases blocky Britain in Minecraft – again
A thing of beauty for map fans and those with kids
Offbeat12 Apr 2025 | 21
Google confirms Gulf of Mexico renamed to appease Trump – but only in the US
Updated So now everyone's happy
Personal Tech11 Feb 2025 | 194
Google Maps to roll out Trump-approved Denali and Gulf of Mexico rebrands
Updated Official is official
Offbeat28 Jan 2025 | 162
Got a telescope? Bid farewell to ESA's retiring Milky Way mapper
Gaia makes its final science observation
Science18 Jan 2025 | 11
BROADER TOPICS
Remembering the time Windows accidentally sent Poland to the bottom of the sea
Geopolitics and operating systems are hard
Bootnotes21 Nov 2023 | 30
Move over, Google Earth. Caltech's here with a fresh 3D tour of Mars
Alien dust world globe took three years of hand-stitching images to create
Science08 Apr 2023 | 18
All of the norths are about to align over Britain
Magnetic north is on a walkabout, and your OCD will benefit
Bootnotes04 Nov 2022 | 111
Singapore's Grab enters maps-as-a-service market
Takes on global players with data sourced from customers, plus paid contributions from delivery drivers
Software09 Jun 2022 | 3
Big Tech's maps led ride-sharing giant Grab astray
It now builds its own and says it has become the largest contributor to OpenStreetMap in Southeast Asia
Personal Tech01 Jun 2022 | 4
Google blocks FOSS Android tool – for asking for donations
StreetComplete told people how they could fund development, now it's not allowed to
Software02 Mar 2022 | 49
Biting the hand that feeds IT
