Specifically, the company is introducing three new maps: population density maps with demographic estimates, movement maps and network coverage maps.
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And the winner is... GmailApple Maps vs Google MapsApple Maps (left) and Google Maps (right).
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Its mammoth size allows you to appreciate the details in its dozens of maps — satellite maps, cultural maps and physical maps, all of them striking.
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Apple Maps, Google Maps and Microsoft's Bing Maps all have some indoor maps available, typically for large public places (like airports, museums and shopping centers), that you can use for directions and navigation.
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"New maps, old maps, same maps" says the voiceover as we see various maps laid on top of each other — indicating arrests, unemployment, vacant homes below the poverty line, and average life expectancy.
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Hà Ninh Pham draws maps that lead to more maps.
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You should see your maps in the My Maps dashboard.
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Again, think Google Maps (soon Apple Maps, too) or Snapchat.
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He worked on transit maps for Houston and Washington, maps of New York City's various neighborhoods, airport maps and directories, and more.
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So searching for Google Maps with just "maps" may be inadvertently making Apple Maps the top-ranked result on the App Store, apparently.
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This isn't a solution for Apple Maps—which manages offline caching automatically—but you can try it for Google Maps and Here Maps.
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Before Apple Maps launched, iPhones used Google Maps data, and after Google was replaced as the default, Apple's maps were seen as inferior.
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Neither Google Maps nor Apple Maps responded to requests for comment.
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Just like regular maps, brain maps are useful points of reference.
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You best navigation assistant is Google Maps, Waze or Apple Maps.
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Just look at modern maps applications like Waze and Google Maps.
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to print directions from Google Maps in 5 simple stepsHow to embed Google Maps directions or maps into a websiteHow to find elevation on Google Maps on your computer or mobile deviceHow to add a stop on Google Maps before your final destination, on desktop or mobileHow to create a map in Google Maps using My Maps, to save and share it for custom routes or directions
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Maps and Driving - There are multiple small improvements to Apple Maps, like indoor maps of some malls and airports and lane guidance while driving.
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The separate "Maps" tab on DuckDuckGo will only bring up Apple Maps.
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Google Maps is adding wheelchair-accessible routes to Google Maps in cities.
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But maps in Apple Maps simply look better and provide more information.
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This could be the final differentiator between Apple Maps and Google Maps.
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Both Apple Maps and Google Maps found it in a split second.
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Google Maps does it too, though I'm a sucker for paper maps.
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It's similar to what exists in Google Maps and Apple Maps today.
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To see NOAA's maps on climate, go to their global maps collection.
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In an viral essay written on Zhihu, China's Quora, Ge documented with fascination, how his own sign ended up creeping into official records — and eventually onto online maps such as Apple Maps, Google Maps, Baidu Maps and AutoNavi.
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But the company has kept the ability to embed Apple Maps on web browsers internal until now, unlike its rivals, Google Maps and Microsoft's Bing Maps.
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Maps Go and Navigation for Maps GoScreenshot: GizmodoThe lightweight Maps Go actually runs as a web app, though all signs of a browser window are hidden.
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Plus, more people are using the maps in Pokémon Go, which are powered by Google Maps, than they use the Google Maps app itself, says SurveyMonkey.
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The company has now spent years upgrading its Maps experience to better compete with Google Maps, which Apple replaced with its own Maps app in 2012.
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Google Maps has mostly replaced the GPS gadgets and old-fashioned bicycle maps.
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PT. Apple replaced Google Maps as the default mapping app on iOS with its own in 2012 — but Apple Maps was so bad that it inspired a popular Tumblr, "The Amazing iOS 6 Maps," that documented Apple Maps' glorious fails.
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"I use Google Maps on iOS instead of Apple Maps, even though Apple Maps is more integrated," Mohajer told The Verge when Hound first launched in beta.
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Apple Maps is introducing indoor maps for airports and shopping centers in select cities.
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The maps draw on both the art and the physical makeup of Overwatch maps.
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Like in Google Maps, you can now share your ETA right from Apple Maps.
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Google MapsApple Maps still exists, and it is still miserably inferior to Google Maps.
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Apple's new Maps, like many other digital maps, display vastly differently depending on scale.
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Prior to that, Google Maps had been the default maps app for iPhone users.
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That's huge news for drivers like me who prefer Google Maps over Apple Maps.
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New and enhanced features include better navigation accuracy, more interactive maps, and indoor maps.
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Both Google Maps and Apple Maps display some ride-share options, depending on location.
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You can embed Google Maps directions, maps, or street view into a personal website.
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And yes, it can provide navigation linked through Waze, Apple Maps and Google Maps.
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Still, I've been using Apple Maps over Google Maps for a couple of years now, and there are a few nifty features that you won't find in Google Maps.
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Given that one of Apple Maps' problems has long been having worse listings than Google Maps, opening Maps up to third parties could go some ways toward resolving that.
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As of Thursday, Apple Maps has detailed indoor maps for 34 U.S. and international airports.
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The maps integration combines the camera, computer vision technology, and Google Maps with Street View.
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Maps gets indoor maps of malls and airports as well as lane guidance for navigation.
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Garmin's smartwatch maps are so advanced that you can access topographic maps on your wrist.
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Scott Forstall introduced Apple Maps as a perfectly capable Google Maps replacement for iOS 6.
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In Google Maps, you can already find maps of popular malls, museums and public buildings.
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Indoor navigation currently relies on indoor maps, and Apple Maps currently features several indoor environments.
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And use Google Maps to download offline maps for the cities you are traveling to.
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The Supreme Court agreed, first on the congressional maps and this week on legislative maps.
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"Pressure from Google Maps and Apple Maps made automobile manufacturers realize they have to step up with over-the-air updates of their maps and their software," Mr. Goddijn said.
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Google Maps competes with maps from Naver and Daum, two of South Korea's leading Internet companies.
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In 2016 Republicans redrew the maps, because the 2011 maps were deemed unconstitutional for racial bias.
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For Google Maps users on the Apple Watch, however, it's back to Apple Maps for now.
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Since October, Google Maps has been analyzing reports from Google Maps users during the 6 a.m.
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The CarPlay app will be improved with third-party maps support, including Google Maps and Waze.
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Apple has added indoor maps of some major airports around the world to its Maps app.
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"We're seeing that these maps were typically produced much later than the weather maps," Cyr explained.
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Uber itself acquired a maps-focused startup in 2015, and hired two executives from Google Maps.
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The maps integration also combines the camera, computer vision technology, and Google Maps with Street View.
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Earlier 20th-century maps of the ocean floor had, like maps of the land, used contours.
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Who needs super accurate Google Maps or perfectly handy physical maps when you can have Nintendo?
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The game uses data from open source maps of the world to create its own maps.
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Apple has been slowly adding more data to Apple Maps to stay relevant against Google Maps.
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In best-of-three, teams take turns banning two maps, with the final three maps played.
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Teams play a series of maps selected from a pool, with maps separated by game type.
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Although London and Berlin maps are fairly recognizable, both pale in comparison maps of New York.
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Those maps are then analyzed by a second group of machine-learning systems, which were trained on maps from 14,884 OCT scans, which interpret those maps and give a referral decision.
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A preliminary analysis of the maps by PlanScore, a nonpartisan group that analyzes the political and demographic leanings of maps nationwide, suggested that the maps were an improvement over their predecessors.
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Apple decided that it had promoted Google Maps for too long as the iPhone's default maps apps, and introduced its own, Apple Maps, featuring fancy 3D imagery and "flyovers" in iOS 6.
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Apple, it turns out, is aware of this, so it's re-building the maps part of Maps.
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Drivers had to use physical maps — real, folding, paper maps with tiny little roads crisscrossing and intersecting.
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Even more, with My Maps, you can create, save, and edit maps using just your Google account.
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The National Park Service has posted maps and other information for visitors at nps.gov/kaww/planyourvisit/maps.
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While many still wouldn't consider replacing Google Maps on their phone, Apple Maps is much better today.
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Location does anything from maps, like Waze, to advertising on Google Maps, to food delivery like Grubhub.
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For example, it showcases how Apple's own Messages app competes with Messenger, Slack, Snapchat and Viber; Apple's Mail competes with Gmail, Outlook, Spark and Yahoo Mail; Maps competes with Google Maps, Citymapper, MAPS.
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This April, the Space/Time Directory debuted Maps by Decade to plot 5,000 digitized New York City street maps, bringing together georectified maps from the Map Warper, and digitizations from the map collections.
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Related coverage fromHow To Do Everything: Tech:How to download maps on the Google Maps app for offline useHow to see your Google location history in Google Maps, and delete or turn off its location trackingHow to get street view on Google Maps on a phone or computer, for an interactive tour of unfamiliar areasHow to drop a pin on Google Maps from your desktop or mobile app
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Open Google Maps, tap the menu icon on the left of the search bar, and hit Offline Maps.
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Think Google Maps, if Google Maps was better at incorporating a Lyft or an Uber into your route.
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Apple Maps on iOS 11 now features indoor maps for a few more airports around the United States.
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Apple Maps continues to get better and better, but G Maps and Waze each have their own strengths.
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One other interesting thing PokeFit does is keep route maps of your game sessions, overlaid on Google Maps.
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Tap on it and you can get directions from Apple Maps or Google Maps, depending on your preference.
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Apple Maps has been getting a few more features to keep up with the likes of Google Maps.
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Previously, drivers could only use Apple Maps, which isn't always as accurate — in my experience — as Google Maps.
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Google Maps has public transport maps for most destinations, and Moovit also provides bus routes in many places.
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It's also where the driver can change the mode the instrument cluster is in (maps, AR maps, etc.).
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Google also offers a relatively new augmented-reality feature in Maps; Apple Maps doesn't have a comparable feature.
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I primarily used the data for maps and train and bus schedules (Google Maps does a decent job).
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You can add Google Maps to CarPlay if you prefer its navigation over the default Apple Maps app.
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Extremely accurate maps are essential for a fully self-driving car, so in 2015 Uber acquired a mapping startup to help build its own maps and began building detailed maps of Pittsburgh's urban landscape.
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Pennsylvania had to throw out its district maps and start over again for the 2018 election; North Carolina was recently ordered to redraw its maps, but will use the existing maps for the 2018 vote.
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The future of Google Maps is one in which algorithms are drawing buildings, AR is helping you decide what to eat, and Google Maps technology exists more broadly outside of the actual Google Maps app.
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Tesla has created its own maps software for its cars, but it's built on top of Google Maps data.
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As numerous analysts have pointed out when Trump has previously touted county-level maps, such maps provide incomplete information.
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Designer Cameron Booth has put together Transit Maps, which rounds up awful public transit maps from around the world.
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Apple Maps today isn't quite the horror show it once was, but any rational human would choose Google Maps.
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There were maps, mass murder, surprise meetings, an unexpected callback, sibling tension, an improved Euron, and even more maps!
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Generating maps automatically involves taking aerial images and geographic data, and then converting them to machine-readable 3D maps.
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Users with questions about photo maps will just see instructions about privacy settings and adding photos to their maps.
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AutoNavi and Baidu Maps are the two leading mapping apps in China, although others like Tencent Maps also exist.
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The updated maps are live now in both Google Earth and when viewing the satellite layer in Google Maps.
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As you view the maps, consider these questions: • What information can you gather about Hurricane Florence from these maps?
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Finally, iOS 13 will introduce an overhaul to Apple's maps software, helping it play catch-up with Google Maps.
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Uber was promoted as a transportation option in the Google Maps app, and Uber drivers relied on Google Maps.
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The FCC's coverage maps rely on self-reporting from telecoms, which often means exaggerated coverage on the official maps.
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Before google maps and mapquest came into existence, people used hard-copy maps to get where they were going.
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That's why apps like Google Maps or Apple Maps are capable of significantly depleting your battery, since they require the GPS chip, phone display, and cellular data to be on for downloading maps and traffic information.
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This was especially useful in helping establish maps in emerging markets, where official, detailed local maps were often not available.
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With Google Maps, Apple Maps, and every other tech-savvy map, who needs a toddler-sized replica of the world?
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It's one of the fundamental difference between Google Maps and Apple Maps, but now I believe that's about to change.
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In 2010, after Republicans took over several statehouses, Hofeller helped redraw several statehouse maps, including the maps in North Carolina.
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If you've been using Apple Maps in CarPlay, you're going to find that Google Maps and Waze look rather familiar.
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Navigation works with Apple Maps, Google Maps, and Waze, and music can be requested from more than just Amazon's service.
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At the very least, it would be nice to be able to set Apple Maps or Google Maps full screen.
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Georeferencing data situates the maps spatially, so that multiple maps can be laid over each other in the digital interface.
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I had done the Google Maps API which is how services like Yelp embed Google Maps inside of their products.
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While today's smartphones are loaded with Google Maps or Apple Maps, they are merely quick solutions for travelling short distances.
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Texas legislators adopted new maps in 2013, drawn by a federal court, and now those maps are coming under scrutiny.
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It remains to be seen whether the court approves the maps, sends them back again or draws new maps itself.
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The history of star maps matters to him personally, because even today, maps of the cosmos help guide his research.
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Before those maps, the situation was even worse: Maps were made manually by cartographers exploring the Antarctic on the ground.
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About 84 percent of Americans, for example, use navigation apps like Google Maps, Waze and Apple Maps, the study found.
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"We appreciate seeing creative uses of Google Maps like this as it helps us make maps work better over time."
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Google, Apple's main rival that builds large-scale web maps, launched Google Maps as an iPhone app three months later.
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The company said that, unlike Google Maps, Apple Maps does not keep a history of where a user has been.
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It might not help the company overtake Google Maps' dominance, but loyal Apple Maps users will certainly notice the improvements.
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And I don't turn on the maps, I don't sign into the maps, so that they don't save that stuff.
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The Here WeGo mapping app for Android and iOS can save maps for offline use before you set out on your travels, so that's another option if you don't want to use Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Image: GoogleIt's no exaggeration to say map apps like Google Maps and Apple Maps have transformed the way we get from A to B, replacing paper maps, guesswork, and friendly strangers with the power of our smartphones.
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to update Google Maps on your iPhone or Android phone, to get the latest features and security updatesHow to calibrate your Google Maps app to give more accurate directions, on iPhone or AndroidHow to change your default home address on an iPhone, in both Google Maps and Apple MapsHow to create a map in Google Maps using My Maps, to save and share it for custom routes or directionsHow to avoid highways on Google Maps for your directions on desktop or mobile
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to download maps on the Google Maps app for offline useHow to save a location on Google Maps on your computer or mobile device, and add it to a list for easy navigationHow to get street view on Google Maps on a phone or computer, for an interactive tour of unfamiliar areasHow to drop a pin on Google Maps from your desktop or mobile app
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The Maps team applied AI to see whether Google Maps users were finding parking easily when they arrived at their destinations.
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Apple Maps has new indoor maps for select malls and airports (though those haven't launched yet) as well as lane guidance.
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Simon Weckert's conceptual Google Maps Hacks leads us to question the power of maps as a daily tool and control mechanism.
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I usually used a mix of KakaoMap, Google Maps (which is better at picking up English translations of destinations), and Maps.
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Google Maps If you're driving into the wilderness, its capability of downloading maps for offline use could literally save your life.
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Correction July 28th, 5:27PM ET: The story has been corrected to reflect Reuters adjustment, replacing "sell maps" with "share maps."
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Who doesn't need to get somewhere and who doesn't prefer Google Maps over Apple Maps and whatever else is out there?
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As Beckers says, it's like going from paper maps to Google maps – new worlds open thanks to the power of technology.
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The supposed benefit of cartogram-based maps over standard choropleth maps is that you're able to understand scale or significance better.
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To find the locations, Dicks used Google Maps, Google Earth, and Wikimapia, because nuclear bases are usually omitted from physical maps.
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You can create a map in Google Maps using My Maps in order to save a custom map for later use.
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Your custom maps can be shared in My Maps, which you can log into with your Google account on multiple devices.
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It upheld gerrymandered election maps in Texas, ignoring evidence that the maps were drawn to minimize the power of minority voters.
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This means you could potentially replace your iPhone's default Safari or Maps app with alternatives like Gmail and Google (GOOGL) Maps.
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Best maps/modes: Lúcio is best on Control maps (Ilios, Lijiang Tower, Nepal) since those keep the team in one place.
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Adding more map-tech talent to its ranks won't just help the company make Apple Maps more competitive with Google Maps.
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But problems emerged almost immediately, with many users quickly discovering that Apple Maps lacked much of the detail of Google Maps.
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This helps keep the maps looking tidy and organized and also makes it easier to read through the mind maps later.
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I wish I could tell you there was some secret maps app nobody knows about that's way better than Google Maps.
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I think about maps a fair bit, and I'm lucky that it's part of my day job: I built Vox's maps tool (examples of the choropleth maps it produces are here and here) and have created some cartograms too.
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Right now, Grafomaps is offering discount codes for its maps so you can save 20% on any order (203OFF), get three maps for the price of two (DEAL), or get two paper maps for the price of one (TWOFORONE).
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Maps—tangible, foldable maps—are a great way to exercise your juicy brain and familiarize yourself with the lay of the land.
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And in Apple Maps, you can finally scroll with one finger by double-tapping before you scroll, just like in Google Maps.
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Once I scrolled to the Google Maps app, I immediately noticed this wasn't the full-featured Google Maps I was used to.
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That means you can now use Google Maps, Waze, or some other navigation app in CarPlay instead of Apple's default Maps app.
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Waze is missing some great features that Google Maps for Android Auto has, like pinch-to-zoom (which Apple Maps also lacks).
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You can't use Google Maps with CarPlay, which leads many users to just mount their phone and run the maps that way.
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Apple Maps now supports indoor maps for more than 30 airports, and the company says it will keep rolling them out incrementally.
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Many people still prefer Google Maps over Apple Maps, but it's clear that Apple is in this game for the long haul.
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Many ridesharing services use the maps service to navigate the roads, but Google Maps has limited accuracy in many non-Western countries.
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The sets also include maps from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and U.S. topographical maps created by the USGS's National Geospatial Program.
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Read more: How to download maps on the Google Maps app for offline use when you're traveling or don't have good service
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MapQuest has for years faced big competition from Google Maps and Apple Maps, which are built into Android and iPhone smartphones, respectively.
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Bundy told The Associated Press that he's seen the artifacts and lots of maps, but he didn't know what the maps illustrated.
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On Thursday afternoon, we will provide additional background about these election maps as well as about maps and statistics for your neighborhood.
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In South Korea in particular, the country's laws around national security make Google Maps almost useless, except when getting subway directions. Maps.
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The maps were drawn from old French military maps and air photos interpreted by American sources, and they were usually highly inaccurate.
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Unfortunately, some users on social are using MyFireWatch maps as an overlay on maps as a guide for the severity of fires.
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If you use CarPlay, you can now — finally — use a map app other than Apple Maps, such as Google Maps or Waze.
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Limitations on the exportation of map data created by the South Korean government to other countries means that Google Maps currently lacks many of the functions—such as 3D maps, driving and walking directions, and indoor maps—available to users elsewhere.
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It's the latest in a series of states where congressional maps have been thrown out by the courts -- following Michigan's maps last week.
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As with Google Maps, make your choice from the list, and Apple Maps will automatically add in your selection as an extra destination.
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Look But Don't Touch: Tactile Illusions on Maps at the Harvard Map Collection explores how cartographers have used trompe l'oeil illustrations on maps.
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Apple has been working to revamp its Maps with more granularity and a street view mode similar to the one in Google Maps.
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We're also using a lot of skills in India for maps… the maps facility will be several hundred million dollars worth of work.
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If, like me, you're wondering whether Apple thought of building its own maps from scratch before it launched Maps, the answer is yes.
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Google Maps and other interactive global maps are certainly pragmatic and immersive, but it would be a bit much to call them gorgeous.
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Pining for home, Boukaram called up the just-launched Google Maps, intending to fondly gaze at road maps of his country from afar.
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Maps for Android is also picking up SD card support, allowing you to download those offline maps without eating up your local storage.
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Wolf would like to see two ballot initiatives in Florida to create redistricting commissions—one for congressional maps, the other for state maps.
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Phillips said that although Waze shares accident and traffic information with Google Maps, his team is completely separate from Google's Maps ads team.
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For example, if on CarPlay you prefer to use Google Maps or Waze, you're out of luck and are stuck with Apple Maps.
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A court struck down the maps finding that they were enacted with a discriminatory purpose and ordered new interim maps to be drawn.
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For every major Apple app, including Apple Maps, Apple Music and Apple Photos, there are alternatives like Google Maps, Spotify and Google Photos.
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As soon as they leave the Google Maps or Apple Maps app, your navigation screen disappears and Spotify opens on your infotainment screen.
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With TomTom's Maps API, developers can easily integrate highly detailed and customizable maps in their application with only a few lines of code.
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The increasing emphasis on personal interaction loops within the Maps—users voluntarily adding images and street names, detailing live updates of their travels, reviewing restaurants, uploading videos of their surroundings to Google's servers—underscores that the success of Google Maps depends heavily on whether people keep using Maps, and not, say, opt for the much more private Apple Maps instead.
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to download maps on the Google Maps app for offline useHow to see your Google location history in Google Maps, and delete or turn off its location trackingHow to change the 'Significant Locations' saved on your iPhone, or delete the listHow to drop a pin on Google Maps from your desktop or mobile app
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The company uses more than 130 sources of data to build its maps, and picks up incrementally more each time its maps are used in apps around the world (over 400 million people use its maps by way of third-party apps).
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While Echo Auto can also summon the maps app (Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze), it only does it after you've already plotted in a course to who knows where, and other skills don't seem to use the phone's screen at all.
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to share a Google Maps route or location on your computer or smartphoneHow to get Google Maps to talk by enabling talk navigation on your mobile device&aposWhy is my Google Maps app not working?
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In 2018, a district court in Virginia ruled the old maps an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, and new maps fairer to Democrats were drawn at the beginning of the year (these maps may have also helped put them over the top in Tuesday's election).
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Google Maps knock-offs like these often feature misleading screenshots or stolen UI elements to disguise that they are really running off Google Maps.
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And whereas colors on maps usually help define borders and landmasses, the cumulative aesthetic vibrance of dozens of maps together actually confuses one's eye.
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Google Maps and open-source data offered by US Geological Survey Maps also provide comprehensive data regarding changes in elevation across the Earth's surface.
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I'd even go as far as to say the actual maps are on par with Google Maps as far as design, if not richness.
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The exhibition offers many examples, including motivational second-world-war maps, Vietnam-war-era protest maps and depictions of environmental pollution and tax havens.
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Neither Google Maps or Waze would switch to a night mode when my car's headlights came on, despite the fact that Apple Maps does.
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Lyft can combine Blue Vision's camera-based maps with its own geometric maps built using LIDAR sensors mounted to the roofs of its vehicles.
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Both Waze and Apple Maps don't — Apple Maps shows the list on your phone, while your phone shuts off functionality when running Android Auto.
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This means that you can use Waze and Google Maps instead of Apple Maps, which is really useful if you prefer one of those.
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The new Apple Maps will be the first time the data collected by these vans is actually used to construct and inform its maps.
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Silicon Valley startup Civil Maps, in which Ford recently invested, is focused on a crucial layer: detailed three-dimensional maps that are constantly updated.
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Google Assistant is coming to Google Maps What Google announced: Google Assistant is coming to Google Maps, available on iOS and Android this summer.
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The maps were accurate; large swathes of Mabi marked as risky areas on the maps almost perfectly match the areas overrun by gushing floodwaters.
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They popped up roughly a half-dozen times in congressional maps this decade (including Maryland) and about a dozen times in state legislative maps.
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Without fail, it seems to get me to my destination faster than any other navigation app I've tried, including Google Maps and Apple Maps.
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When Texas Republicans returned to the legislature in 22018, they adopted the court's interim maps as the permanent maps, with only a few alterations.
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Despite Apple Maps' various improvements, however, we think you should still get Google Maps on your iPhone to avoid the risk of getting lost.
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In our recent collection of 50 maps tracking American life today, we included two maps that showed how the LGBT community varies across states.
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A new Vice report suggests that Google Maps still struggles with the differentiation, although it reports that Google Maps has gotten better since 2018.
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As a Google product manager, Mr. Taylor was a co-creator of Google Maps and the Maps application programming interface, used by many companies.
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If you realize that a specific location, like a business or landmark, isn't on Google Maps, you can add that location in Google Maps.
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Wisconsin state officials warned striking down the maps could lead to a third of all maps drawn in the last 45 years being challenged.
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While the woman maps temperature, humidity, CO, CO2, nitrogen dioxide, ozone, and particle matter, the man maps surface temperature, surface types, and environmental textures.
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To create complex maps, you must pay $7 to upgrade, but this also gives more options to export finished mind maps in different formats.
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Thankfully, that changed last year with an update to the system, and you can now use Google Maps instead of the default Apple Maps.
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For directions between locations, TripAdvisor used Apple Maps on my iPhone, which is not my preferred maps app, but it was better than nothing.
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Kentucky: HB 540 permits commercial airports to design their own drone facility maps and forbids drone use in certain areas designated by said maps.
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In a country where clear and legally accepted maps are also direly needed, why is it important to consider the poetic maps of artists?
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The US Supreme Court recently ruled North Carolina's congressional maps unconstitutional and is currently considering maps in Wisconsin, Texas, and Maryland (a Democratic gerrymander).
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" When you turn on incognito mode in Maps, your Maps activity on that device, like the places you search for, won't be saved to your Google Account and won't be used to personalize your Maps experience," Google's Eric Miraglia wrote in a blog post.
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Hofeller has redrawn district maps across the country that have helped Republicans win elections — and many of his maps have been challenged in the courts.
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Best maps/modes: Symmetra is generally best in any defend scenario, but she brings a lot of offensive utility to Escort/Hybrid maps in particular.
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These apps are made by the transit firms themselves, or the city authorities, and usually prove to be better than Apple Maps or Google Maps.
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When we think about something like messaging a business in the context of maps, the goal is not to turn Maps into a messaging app.
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While you'd expect Google Maps or the popular Waze to be more obvious choices, Apple doesn't currently allow navigation alternatives to Apple Maps on CarPlay.
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My first taste of that came in 2009 when I first used Google Maps (then known as just Maps) and Safari on the iPhone 3GS.
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Questions for expert panelists included requests for an improved case definition of the virus, improved maps showing birth defects and new maps of mosquito populations.
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Democrats draw favorable maps for themselves when they can, and in the future may have more state legislatures under their control to draw maps for.
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Its maps tend to show the footprint of buildings with more accuracy, and even maps golf courses, sports pitches, and tennis courts with surprising accuracy.
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Location density maps will provide rough but recent estimations of where people are distributed, which can be compared to earlier such maps or other measures.
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Apple Maps gets a lot of flack from its disastrous launch and the fact that Google Maps has been so much better for so long.
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Yelp reviews are already displayed on place details cards inside Apple Maps, but by enabling the Maps extension, you can access reservation bookings as well.
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The only problem is that generating a set of all possible maps is, practically speaking, impossible due to the astronomically large number of potential maps.
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These companies can then provide mapping data while they use the units for their own testing, while getting access to Civil Maps' constantly updating maps.
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Apple is reportedly planning to use drones to improve its Maps app and truly compete with Google Maps, following a problematic launch four years ago.
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South Korea's government already restricts Google Maps for security reasons, so Pokémon Go — which uses the data to populate its own maps — wouldn't work anyway.
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BOORSTIN: WHAT ABOUT MAPS IT'S UNCLEAR TO ME HOW THIS I GOING TO REALLY BE A KEY PART OF THE GROWTHWE KNOW ABOUT GOOGLE MAPS.
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Now, no matter where I go, I can fire up Google Maps or Apple Maps and find my way home in a matter of seconds.
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You'll also get bonus lifetime access to TomTom World Maps, a feature that updates the device's maps seasonally based on road and speed limit changes.
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Once you've got that set up, click "Visit Funky Town in the Google Maps App" at the top of Google Maps and select your phone.
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Yet these memory maps make up what the University of Michigan historian Matthew Countryman has called "moral maps" of the places that we inhabit together.
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There's another one in the Atlantic that caught my eye because it shows how maps that you've created look a lot like maps of slavery.
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Apple Maps has long played second fiddle to Google Maps, but the company is trying to change that in a big way with iOS 13.
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The app then lets you open up the address in another mapping provider, such as Google Maps or Apple Maps, which can direct you there.
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These maps were not as bad as the old maps, so the court declared victory and went home: Slightly-less gerrymandered will have to do.
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For humans who use maps solely to navigate—something that nonhumans do without maps—man-made roads are indeed the only features that are relevant.
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Among them: a new Incognito Mode for Maps, which prevents Google from saving certain types of data and removes personalization touches from its Maps app.
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Disaster relief organizations will now have access to maps based on three different types of datasets: location density maps to show where people are before, during and after a natural disaster; movement maps that show how people move around cities during natural disasters; and safety check maps to show where people are checking in as safe in relation to the location of a natural disaster.
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to calibrate your Google Maps app to give more accurate directions, on iPhone or AndroidHow to change the Google Maps voice on an Android phone or iPhoneiOS 13 lets you share your ETA in Apple Maps with your iPhone contacts — here&aposs how to do itHow to find elevation on Google Maps on your computer or mobile deviceHow to update Google Maps on your iPhone or Android phone, to get the latest features and security updates
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With Google Maps on either Android or iOS, you can cache maps and routes before you set out and while you've still got strong Wi-Fi.
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Apple's voice assistant Siri searches the web using Bing rather than Google, and Apple Maps was created explicitly to shake off Apple's dependence on Google Maps.
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Now, when you search for shops, hotels, and banks in Safari, Spotlight Search, and Maps (sorry, no Google Maps yet), there will be a message option.
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If I'm traveling somewhere unfamiliar, Apple Maps is just more reliable to use than Google Maps or Waze in CarPlay, which is frankly surprising to say.
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Developers can start using embedded maps on their websites now for free, so you should soon start seeing Apple Maps around outside of Apple's own websites.
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Google has another map eater Pac-Maps is back with a new twist -- it's Ms. Pac-Man who's munching her way across Google Maps this year.
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Improving Apple MapsApple Maps isn't quite as inviting as Google Maps when it comes to user contributions and corrections, but you can still play your part.
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The Republican-led Legislature drew new maps that were rejected by a federal court of appeals, which said the maps diluted the influence of minority voters.
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How to calibrate Google Maps on an iPhone or Android with other basic fixesThere aren't as many fancy tricks to fix Google Maps on an iPhone.
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Search for your travel destination, and in the app's settings tap Offline maps and select Custom maps to save the mapping data for the general area.
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As it stands, there is no What33Words integration with Google Maps and Apple Maps, the two biggest navigation platforms worldwide, or with ride-sharing heavyweight Uber.
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Google Maps and Waze, which are both owned by Google, have long been fan favorites when it comes to maps apps, while Apple has trailed behind.
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Google, however, stated that the Google Maps browser has been available in China for many years while there is no Maps application offered in the country.
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Before Instagram got rid of the ability to see other users' maps earlier this year, I looked at maps for most people I stalked followed too.
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Here's a look at Google Maps on the web, compared to the Android app running on a Chromebook: Google Maps web Google Maps app I wouldn't recommend that most users install the Developer channel and run Android apps on their primary Chromebook — it's just not ready yet.
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The company told CNBC it has been open about its work with OpenStreetMaps, which it is using to create detailed street maps of underprivileged areas where people are not represented on typical maps, and it has other humanitarian mapping projects, such as building maps of disaster areas.
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He likened maps to huge jigsaw puzzles with thousands of pieces, and wrote software that deconstructs those maps into larger blocks or hundreds of thousands of pieces.
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The maps are interactive, so on mobile you can zoom in with your fingers, and on all platforms the maps include clickable listings with addresses and hours.
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Best modes/maps: Mercy's utility as a powerful targeted healer makes her especially helpful on more open maps with objectives that spread the team out by design.
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Schenk's team, in addition to creating global maps, made topographical maps of both Pluto and Charon, which they did by analyzing stereo images captured by both cameras.
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"Drones reduce the cost and time of surveys, and unlike traditional survey maps, the high-resolution photographic maps help residents verify their lots more easily," she said.
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Google Maps – 4th and 6th Annual Crunchies Winner If you've ever used a smartphone, you've probably used Google Maps, Google's stellar navigation service for Android and iOS.
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It wouldn't be an understatement to say that Google Maps transformed both the way we think about maps and the way we move around in the world.
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These new legislative maps are often passed as a bill, so whoever controls state governments by the end of Election Day 22.5 will, effectively, control the maps.
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Introduced more than five years ago, Apple Maps got off to an embarrassingly bumpy start with misidentified landmarks, flattened buildings, no transit maps, and generally bad directions.
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Yet we welcome similar reuse of location data that allows services like Google Maps, Waze and Apple Maps to tell us the fastest route between 2 points.
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The remedy to these discriminatory maps, the court held, was a new set of maps to be drawn by the legislature in a special session last autumn.
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Maybe Australians haven't noticed, but the little blue marker showing where you are in Google Maps, or even Apple Maps, isn't as accurate as it could be.
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The state redrew the maps but asked the Supreme Court to grant a stay that would allow the old maps to remain in effect pending further appeal.
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If you're one of those players who only wants to play on standard maps and not Neo Tokyo or Wasteland, this will help you avoid certain maps.
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The larger goal was to fill out Google Maps with road and business information in less developed regions where detailed local maps were not as readily available.
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You can't yet kick Mail aside for Gmail or ditch Maps in favor of Google Maps, and Safari is one of those apps that is non-removable.
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Florida and Pennsylvania added requirements that maps be drawn fairly, and both states' Supreme Courts have cited that requirement in striking down what they labeled unfair maps.
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The free option gets you some pretty decent standard stuff, including landscape and satellite maps alongside maps from OpenCycle and OpenStreet, and an aerial map from Bing.
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How to change the Google Maps voice on an iPhone If you have an iPhone, here's how to change the language in your Google Maps app:1.
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If your default home address is wrong in Google Maps or Apple Maps on an iPhone, it's easy to change either app with just a few taps.
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Compared with Maps, Waze's user base is tiny: It currently has 100 million monthly active users versus the more than 1 billion that Maps hit in 2014.
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The location and navigation data is being supplied by Bing Maps, Microsoft's mapping service that is akin to Google and Apple Maps, by way of its API.
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Google is launching a major update to its Google Maps API platform for developers today — and it's also giving it a new name: the Google Maps Platform.
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As part of this new initiative, Google is combining the 18 individual Maps APIs the company currently offers into only three core products: Maps, Routes and Places.
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Zach Maier, Google Maps' head product manager, said that so far Maps has been focused on getting people from point A to point B without getting lost.
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If Uber waits on this acquisition, Google could sweep in and buy Lyft, creating a three-way marriage between Waymo, maps (Google Maps and Waze), and Lyft.
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But the similarities between your maps and maps of slavery are a reminder of the way that our past injustices and discriminations and conflicts affect things today.
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Better known for making in-car navigation systems, TomTom will be building a maps app for Huawei phones since Huawei lost access to pre-installing Google Maps.
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These maps are then sent to district and state officials for their approval, so they can be integrated into official maps under the coastal zone management plan.
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Unlike some of our other favorite cheap phones, the Pixel 3A also has the new Google Maps AR, which makes using Google Maps while walking much nicer.
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Google Maps did not respond to Mashable's request for comment on this story, and Apple declined to comment on why these predicaments can happen with Apple Maps.
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Facebook has confirmed (yet again) that it's building augmented reality glasses, and it announced a project called "Live Maps" that will create 3D maps of the world.
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One issue I still have: Dashboard only shows Apple Maps, so you have to use that and not Google Maps to get the information on this screen.
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to update Google Maps on your iPhone or Android phone, to get the latest features and security updatesHow to calibrate your Google Maps app to give more accurate directions, on iPhone or AndroidHow to change your default home address on an iPhone, in both Google Maps and Apple MapsHow to change your route on Google Maps on desktop or mobile, to choose an alternate route or make your ownHow to avoid highways on Google Maps for your directions on desktop or mobile
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to create a map in Google Maps using My Maps, to save and share it for custom routes or directionsHow to avoid highways on Google Maps for your directions on desktop or mobileHow to find elevation on Google Maps on your computer or mobile deviceHow to update Google Maps on your iPhone or Android phone, to get the latest features and security updatesHow to go &aposback in time&apos in Google Earth using its historical imagery feature, and see locations many years in the past
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to avoid highways on Google Maps for your directions on desktop or mobileHow to update Google Maps on your iPhone or Android phone, to get the latest features and security updatesHow to calibrate your Google Maps app to give more accurate directions, on iPhone or AndroidHow to change your default home address on an iPhone, in both Google Maps and Apple MapsHow to change your route on Google Maps on desktop or mobile, to choose an alternate route or make your own
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Instead of having to sync your phone to the car to pull up Google Maps, the car navigation system will come with Google Maps directions, lookup for nearby gas and charging stations, and location information (like a restaurant's hours) that you know and love from the Google Maps app.
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Best maps/modes: Assault (Hanamura, Temple of Anubis, Volskaya Industries), Escort (Dorado, Route 66, Watchpoint: Gibraltar) and Hybrid (Hollywood, King's Row, Numbani) maps are all very Junkrat-friendly.
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While this is certainly very frustrating for the millions of people who have Apple Maps on their phones, my real question is: Why are y'all using Apple Maps?
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Even as a child, he explained, he had been creating maps, aided by a book titled How to Draw Maps and Charts by Pam Beasant and Alastair Smith.
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Uber relies heavily on Google Maps, but recent reports and hiring announcements suggest the company is interested in creating its own maps that can stand on their own.
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Overall I was impressed with the maps, but it's worth noting that the maps experience will be slightly limited without access to Wi-Fi or an LTE signal.
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The cases over Texas congressional maps and state House maps were two of a dozen matters that the Supreme Court announced on Friday it will be taking up.
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If you agree to let it record your location over time, Google Maps will display that history for you in a "timeline" that maps out your daily movements.
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Existing data and technology-focused companies, like Samsung (acquiring Harman), Intel (acquiring Mobileye), Google (with Maps and Waymo) and Apple (with Maps and Titan), are building mobility products.
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New maps will rotate in while older maps will be taken out, but players can purchase any DLC map they like to keep it in their personal rotation.
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Because of Cold War era laws preventing North Korea from obtaining maps of the country, the use of Google Maps is restricted in South Korea, the WSJ reports.
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Apple is still trying to make Maps usefulApple has had it rough with Maps, even apologizing for the less-than-stellar app when it launched with iOS 6.
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As part of our collection of 50 maps tracking American life today, we included the following two maps that look at how the LGBT community varies across states.
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It's rugged, tough, and durable; fits my small wrist; has music storage and contactless payments; collects granular data on dozens of sporting activities; and it has maps. Maps.
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The company also conducts genomic and phenotype analysis, and gives farmers "weather maps," or epidemiological maps, showing which viruses, bacteria and other health problems are sweeping a region.
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I've been using Apple Maps every day for a couple of years now, and it's the only thing that makes me open Google Maps every now and then.
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Just drop a pin (like you would in Google Maps) on a location in Tencent Maps, and it will give you accurate public transportation, driving, or walking directions.
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Users of the Maps app, which comes preinstalled on iPhones, now see more detailed roads, buildings, parks and other landmarks when looking at maps in the United States.
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The incognito mode on Google Maps will stop saving maps activity to users' accounts, including the places they search for, though it would take away their personalized recommendations.
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These participants rely on live video feeds and even satellite images from Google Maps; they do, however, occasionally advise drivers to not rely on apps like Apple Maps.
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He was also hired by GOP lawmakers to defend state legislature-drawn maps in states like North Carolina where congressional maps have been struck down by federal judges.
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But FEMA maps are an aggregation of local maps "of varying age and levels of quality," the researchers write, which share "notably poor coverage of smaller catchments," i.e.
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Among the offerings: population density maps that use satellite imagery and census data to create detailed maps that include insights on demographics such as young or elderly populations.
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Fitzpatrick sat down with WIRED ahead of the app's 15th birthday to talk about the evolution of digital maps, how she plans to keep advertising from being as confusing on maps as it is in search, and a future in which Google Maps is more than just a driving app.
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Among the eight artists represented are Matthew Cusik, who makes collages from map fragments; Joyce Kosloff, who layers images and textured paint onto maps; Loren Munk, who adds plaques of color and information to street maps; and Nikki Rosato, who subtracts from maps, cutting away all but roads and rivers.
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Literal Paper Maps This was way before Google Maps was a thing, so if Carol wants to get somewhere, she's gotta actually look at a real map for it.
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Chen and Rodden's work indicates that biased maps can often arise even in the absence of partisan intent, and that drawing fair maps under such circumstances requires considerable care.
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Most of Google's most popular products — like Gmail, YouTube and Google Maps — are banned in China, where Huawei offers domestic alternatives like Tencent's (TCEHY) WeChat and Baidu (BIDU) Maps.
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It instead competes against Alphabet Inc's Google Maps and HERE Technologies, the map firm owned by a group of companies, to provide the underlying maps inside of other apps.
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Earlier this year, Apple Maps added support for turn-by-turn navigation, and enabled users to book a cab — from Ola or Uber — directly from within the maps app.
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When the pole moves, print maps need to be reprinted, and digital maps used on smartphones and mapping software used by military and government agencies have to be updated.
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Google Maps AR mode rolls out to Pixel phones A few months back, Google showed off a new augmented reality mode that it's been working on for Google Maps.
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When the Supreme Court struck down his maps for diluting the voting power of black people, Hofeller drew another round of maps that diluted the political power of Democrats.
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Uber hired two executives from Google's Maps team — Brian McClendon and Manik Gupta — to handle its mapping efforts, while it also acquired a maps-focused startup back in 2015.
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By around 9AM, it appeared that the maps were in the process of being fixed, with the offensive name only being visible at certain view levels on some maps.
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The Capture the Flag mode is no longer limited to just Lijiang Tower maps, though, and will now have 12 different maps across Lijiang Tower, Ilios, Nepal and Oasis.
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Both Google Maps and Apple Maps will still work, but they won&apost know where you are on the map and won&apost be able to give you directions.
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The Detroit giant is developing its own in-house and has invested in startups like sensor maker Velodyne and Civil Maps, which is working on high-definition 3D maps.
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Snap Maps, which launched in June 2017: An average of 19 million users (11% of the app's total user base) checked Snap Maps daily during the month of Sept.
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In another demo, Samsung showed how you could see more of Google Maps when unfolding the screen: Here we've got Google Maps stretched across the 22.4-inch unfolded screen.
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Speaking of maps that don't fit the norm, Rocket League now allows players to select which maps they prefer to play on when they queue up for online matches.
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The ViewRanger software that comes with the phone works well, and has ton of mapping options, including maps which are far more precise and detailed than, say, Google Maps.
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Best maps/modes: Tracer is a powerful ally on Control maps and any defend scenario thanks to her ability to distract and draw attention forces from the capture point.
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MapsWe know Apple Maps is the butt of many a joke since its bug-riddled launch a few years back, but Maps is turning into a really useful service.
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The same monitoring data can be shared with a variety of services supporting voting wait time web sites and mobile mapping applications like Waze, Google Maps, and Apple Maps.
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Federal courts still have the power to strike down maps designed to dilute the voting power of racial minorities, or maps that violate the "one person, one vote" principle.
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Those courts asked whether the maps were intended to create a lasting partisan advantage, whether that had happened and whether the maps could nonetheless be justified for other reasons.
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With old maps in one hand and Google Maps in the other, the author Russell Shorto roams across the city's five boroughs, searching for remnants of the American Revolution.
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So it's not necessarily surprising that Mr. Yendell and Mr. Longstaff would possess detailed toe maps in their brains, even if such maps have not been seen elsewhere before.
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The controversial bill will require companies like Google to get a license to offer and publish maps in the country and those publishing "incorrect" maps being fined or imprisoned.
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It's more than geography: Multiple academic studies, involving tens of thousands of neutral maps, consistently show that the partisan-drawn maps in the most gerrymandered states are radical outliers.
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Apple first released its Maps app in September 2012 as a replacement for the Google-supplied maps that have been standard on the iPhone since it debuted in 2007.
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to find coordinates on Google Maps on your phone or computer, to identify and share an exact locationHow to see your Google location history in Google Maps, and delete or turn off its location trackingHow to get street view on Google Maps on a phone or computer, for an interactive tour of unfamiliar areasHow to drop a pin on Google Maps from your desktop or mobile app
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When you go in and out of compass mode in Apple Maps or Google Maps, that's the magnetometer kicking in to work out which way up the map should be.
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The URL above takes you straight to your Google Maps Timeline, a record of all your movements logged in Google Maps (if you're allowing the app access to such information).
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These maps from the UK's Ordnance Survey of the Martian plains were designed to take the style of our own Earth maps and translate it to some alien, Martian territory.
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AppleApple is going to try and close the gap between its mapping application, Apple Maps, and Google Maps by deploying a fleet of drones to scan streets, according to Bloomberg.
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The first such tool, Maps by Decade, was launched this month, plotting 5,000 digitized New York City street maps across the five boroughs, organized by decade from 1850 to 1950.
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The option is also only available on Google Maps for Android for the time being, but like other Maps additions, it should roll out to iOS at a later date.
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It's the Google Maps and Apple Maps comparison but flipped: Apple has much more experience and expertise in building music apps and working with digital music libraries, and it shows.
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The iMessage plugin is part of a full-fledged iOS app with some cool extra features, like the ability to launch navigation directions in Apple Maps, Google Maps, or Waze.
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For example, if you don't want to use Google Maps for navigation, you can set your phone to automatically access Here Maps or Waze every time you encounter an address.
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Apple Maps has been the target of harsh criticism from users since its release, but Apple has continued to add features that make it a stronger competitor to Google Maps.
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Hofeller worked with two young lawyers at the RNC, Ginsberg and Oldham, to lead Republican efforts to draw new maps — and to challenge maps drawn by Democratic legislatures in court.
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Last month, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that federal courts were powerless to hear challenges to gerrymandered district maps and closed to door on legal arguments against partisan maps.
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Last month, a panel of judges in the state ruled the maps were an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander, but said there wasn't enough time to draw new maps before Nov. 6.
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Chapman, a 55-year-old Brit, is part of Missing Maps, a humanitarian project that maps parts of the world that are "missing" from any map and vulnerable to disasters.
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Google Maps will soon begin testing a new feature that's more common to social networks like Facebook, rather than a maps app: the ability to find and follow other users.
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In 2009, the artist Daniel Bejar inserted his "Get Lost" maps in place of MTA subway system maps, offering travelers a view of the natural landforms underlying New York City.
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Since first introducing its own maps in 2012 with a very buggy launch, Apple has continued to add features to try to compete against the giant that is Google Maps.
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North Carolina's congressional maps will face another legal battle after Democratic-backed voting rights advocates sued the state, alleging its district maps were gerrymandered to give Republican candidates an advantage.
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Google Maps does it too, like the time the Google Maps directed hundred of visitors looking for Blue Mountains National Park outside of Sydney, Australia to a cul-de-sac.
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The court will also appoint a referee to review the redrawn maps before they are enacted, and if the legislature tries to delay, the referee could redraw the maps itself.
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Apple announced today that redesigned maps in its official Maps app have now rolled out to all users in the US. The company first announced plans to redesign its maps in June 2018, and the redesign was effectively complete and first began rolling out in full to parts of southeastern US last month.
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Like them, a scientist runs the maze, turning strip maps into comprehensive maps — increasingly accurate models of the "great God-given maze which is our human world," as he put it.
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The new design will be rolling out "over the next few weeks" and will appear in Google Maps' website and apps, as well as third-party services that use Google Maps.
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"All users are affected," the live system status page reads for both Maps Search and Maps Routing & Navigation, and from the looks of Twitter reactions, that means the outage is worldwide.
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We've seen photos and maps of Pluto and Charon before, but these maps now represent our best current understanding of the surface features and topology of these distant Kuiper Belt objects.
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In the meantime, the details of this research can be found in the latest edition of the science journal Icarus (new maps of Pluto here, and new maps of Charon here).
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A new exhibition, "Maps and the 20th Century: Drawing the Line", at the British Library (BL) in London until next March, examines the history of the past 100 years through maps.
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I tried using my voice to get directions to SFO on Google Maps, but Siri kept sending me to Apple Maps (which worked perfectly fine but it's just not the same).
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The resulting motion capture analysis and video footage are used to create what Nike calls its Atlas Maps — maps of the body that depict temperature, sweat, and movement during a workout.
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If you're not a fan of apps like Apple Maps, Calendar, and Safari, and instead perhaps prefer Google Maps, Google Calendar, and Google Chrome, for now you're stuck with Apple's ecosystem.
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Much of what Trips offers can actually be found in Google Maps, thanks to the enhancements of that app over the years to offer more information than just maps and navigation.
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Lyft is tapping Google Maps for its in-app directions, however, which means drivers should get the same experience and quality of directions as they would from Google's own Maps application.
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Notably, it is the largest provider of digital maps to Apple , though Apple intends to roll out a maps service in the United States this year using an in-house system.
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Companies like Blockworks make maps for private Minecraft servers (computer networks that host Minecraft games), and they also occasionally design maps in collaboration with institutions and companies like Minecraft owner Microsoft.
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The new feature comes at a time when Google has been rapidly adding expanded functionality to its Maps application, in light of the threat of a now better-performing Apple Maps.
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Alexa for autos, in fact, is just today adding its first mapping services, by way of a partnership with Mapbox, to go head to head with Google Maps and Apple's Maps.
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In 2012, bipartisan legislation mandated new FEMA maps that would allow annual premium increases of 20 percent and phase out subsidies for high-risk homes built before the maps were adopted.
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After FiveThirtyEight released electoral maps showing what the 2016 election would look like if just women or just men voted, many took to social media with parody versions of the maps.
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After the construction of the interstate highway system, it became popular for companies like Rand McNally to create road maps for oil companies, who typically gave maps away at gas stations.
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Combined with the sensor data, the drone imagery creates heat maps that illustrate soil conditions, and Stratman says the maps are helping him predict the movement of microclimates on his farm.
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"There are too many maps - we have 85 thematic maps for forestry, mining, plantations, customary forests, etc," said Prabianto Mukti Wibowo, assistant deputy minister for forest governance in the environment ministry.
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Democrats have already sued to throw out congressional maps in several states and the United States Supreme Court is expected to consider a number of cases this year involving gerrymandered maps.
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Below are some examples of the declassified CIA maps, along with cartography tool photographs that represent the early years when Office of Strategic Services (OSS) cartographers created their maps by hand.
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Over time, Apple has been making good on those promises, by updating Maps with better data and notably, by announcing a ground-up rebuild of the Maps platform back in 2018.
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Those maps were drawn by a court-appointed special master earlier this year after a lower court held that some of the districts in earlier maps amounted to a racial gerrymander.
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The resulting hand-colored maps are reproduced in CHARLES BOOTH'S LONDON POVERTY MAPS (Thames & Hudson, $100) on thick, creamy paper and augmented with both modern commentary and excerpts from Booth's notebooks.
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Instagram quietly started removing maps from users' view of other people's profiles a few months ago, and confirmed in September that the app would soon get rid of photo maps entirely.
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Its digital maps compete with those of Alphabet's Google Maps, used by Alphabet's own Waze and others, as well as those of smaller Dutch rival TomTom, used by Apple and Uber.
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A lower court panel of federal judges this month barred elections in the majority black districts, the 1st and the 12th, until new maps are approved, calling the current maps unconstitutional.
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The catch here is that Republican lawmakers tried to take race out of the equation in their most recent maps, saying the maps were only drawn on the base of partisanship.
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Let's be honest — Apple Maps had a rough start.
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VARIETY PUZZLE — For me, maps are all about possibilities.
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It's been a quiet few years for Maps & Atlases.
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My Google Maps location history was stored in a .
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Related coverage from How To Do Everything: Tech:How to update Google Maps on your iPhone or Android phone, to get the latest features and security updatesHow to calibrate your Google Maps app to give more accurate directions, on iPhone or AndroidHow to change your default home address on an iPhone, in both Google Maps and Apple MapsHow to change your route on Google Maps on desktop or mobile, to choose an alternate route or make your own
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This video from Civil Maps, the high-definition maps technology company backed by Ford, reveals some of what's going on when it comes to combining detailed 3D maps with sensor data culled from LiDAR, optical cameras, radar and other on-board vehicle hardware used to take stock of the world around an autonomous vehicle.
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In the company's response, Google Maps product director Ethan Russell wrote that of the more than 200 million listings added to Google Maps over the years, only a "small percentage" are fake.
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Manik Gupta, head of products in Uber's Maps team and a Google Maps veteran, said the new stack used mapping providers including TomTom to "mix and match" with Uber's own proprietary data.
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Apple Maps On the other hand, Apple Maps has way more indoor map data for the same mall because the company works directly with the mall's property managers to get this info.
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Indoor maps for Apple Maps was first announced at WWDC with a gradual rollout for a dozen or so airports in various cities around the world with the launch of iOS 11.
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Free for Android and iOS, subscription required (from $12.99 a month)13) CitymapperImage: ScreenshotWhy do you need a public transit app when I've got Apple Maps and Google Maps, you might think.
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Just be ready to fire as soon as someone spots you, as McCree is very vulnerable Best maps/modes: McCree is especially effective on Control maps due to the close-quarters play.
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Incognito mode in Google Maps Like Incognito mode in a browser, the new Incognito mode in Google Maps will prevent your destination searches/routes from being saved to your Google account history.
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The company has expanded users' ability to both add missing places to Google Maps or correct business information through its Google Maps iOS and Android applications, as well as in Google Search.
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The company has been adding several new features to Maps powered by Street View in the last few months, that make good use of Street View data and make Maps more powerful.
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With Google Maps version 5.0, the update for which should be available for iOS users right now, you'll get the ability to sync Google Maps navigation to your vehicle's built-in display.
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"Never before have we had an exchange of maps, or a presentation of maps, created by the delegations themselves," Espen Barth Eide, the United Nations envoy for Cyprus, said before the handover.
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Google Maps is also getting a number of other upgrades, including a one-stop "Reservations" tab in Maps for all your stored flights, hotel stays and more — plus it's backed up offline.
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I realize Google Maps is an unconventional choice, but I really enjoy downloading maps off for offline scrolling when I'm bored or stuck in a city with limited to no cell service.
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Motorcycle mode on Google Maps is now available in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, though the update will come first to Google Maps on Android.
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Apple famously removed built-in versions of Google Maps and YouTube with its iOS 6 update, and the company has been trying to build a worthy competitor to Google Maps ever since.
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And the overwhelming irony of being able to easily text and address to someone is that it will inevitably open that address in Apple Maps, when Google Maps would be markedly better.
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Over the years, Google has introduced several useful features such as the option of downloading maps for offline viewing and support for local languages, in Maps to better serve the Indian market.
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Last year it invested in SkyCatch, another company which has been using drones to create 3D maps of construction sites in real time, maps which are then used to guide robotic bulldozers.
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Photo: Stephen Chernin (Getty)Google Maps may still lead drivers into mud pits in empty fields, but the service is making changes to maps that will hopefully improve the transit commuter experience.
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Local Guides in Google Maps, Google's gamified program for getting its users to update data in Google Maps and upload photos of local venues, is getting a bit of an overhaul today.
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Apple's Maps app is getting a big boost later this year in iOS 13, but for now Google Maps is still the best app for getting around and discovering what's around you.
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Mr. Carey compared homestead maps of the Odd Fellows Cemetery with more detailed cemetery plot maps from the California Genealogical Society, closing "to within 100 feet" of where the coffin was found.
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He may come in with maps of Syria, maps of Ukraine, and, frankly, I think he'll take advantage of this President, who we know doesn't do much prep work before these meetings.
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Because most FEMA flood maps rely on data from the past and do not accurately reflect either current or future risk, without updated maps, homeowners may not understand that they are vulnerable.
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Lyft also appears to be willing to piecemeal out some of the components of its kits, so if one automaker just needs better maps it can use Lyft's maps, as one example.
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The court had given the parties in the lawsuit challenging the maps until Friday to file briefs on whether the state should be allowed to use the old maps in the Nov.
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In both documents, the country is highlighted on world maps that specify the location of SCL clients, with one of the maps noting that the clients were for the firm's elections division.
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As for gerrymandering: The five Republican-appointed justices ruled that federal courts cannot throw out congressional maps (and other legislative maps) because one political party drew them to keep itself in power.
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The most reliable way to get somewhere is to have someone at that location share the map coordinates and then get there with Google Maps, allowing extra time for wrong turns. Maps.
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Chief Justice Roberts said Texas has a "strong argument" that the new maps were adopted in large part to bring an end to long-running litigation over whether the maps were discriminatory.
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Apple says Maps does not link to a specific user ID, that a user's location is obscured when searching within Maps, and that the company doesn't retain a history of user locations.
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The 103-page ruling is the first major decision on partisan maps since the United States Supreme Court ruled in June that even the most extreme gerrymandered maps were beyond its jurisdiction.
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Digital maps ease the burden by helping give foresight to a car's computers, and adding redundancy to the car's understanding of the situation it faces, said Civil Maps' chief executive, Sravan Puttagunta.
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Select "Visit Funky Town in the Google Maps App" from the top of Google Maps and select your phone (you'll need to be connected to a Google account in your browser and on your phone.) Then, once you open Google Maps, go to "Explore Nearby" and tap "Funky Town" to get a look at Pegman's sweet moves.
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Even Google Maps Go, a lightweight browser version of Google Maps that the company said is "designed to run quickly and smoothly on devices with limited memory," was crippled, allowing me to look up a location only to prompt me to download the full version of Google Maps when I asked for turn-by-turn directions.
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While his concentration is maps from the 2557th and 19th centuries, when there was an increase of available geographic, census, and other terrestrial data, the collection really has everything cartographic: celestial globes, 19th-century maps by children, an 1837 atlas for the blind, timelines, World's Fair guides, aeronautical charts, 17th-century constellations, and more than 2,000 pictorial maps alone.
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While the segmentation maps are roughly identical, the depth maps from the iPhone XR are nowhere as detailed or information rich as the ones that are generated by the iPhone XS. See the two maps compared here, the iPhone XR's depth map is far less aware of the scene depth and separation between the 'slices' of distance.
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The maps, drawn under court order to replace ones that favored Republicans, were deemed an improvement but appeared to still favor the G.O.P. When a North Carolina state court struck down the state's legislative political maps nearly two weeks ago, it said the maps had been drawn "with surgical precision" to keep Republicans in control of both chambers.
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While control maps like Nepal are still going to be best-of-five matches, assault or escort maps will still have the time bank system with some changes to make ties incredibly unlikely.
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Some of the biggest news includes an official dark mode in iOS, revamped mobile Health and Reminders apps, and an updated version of Maps that will better compete with rivals like Google Maps.
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You can set Google Chrome to open when you tap on web links inside Gmail, and Google Maps to open when you follow map links, rather than Apple Safari and Apple Maps, respectively.
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The same situation plays out for Maps, where Apple's offering is found higher in search results than Google Maps and Waze, which sit at the first and second spots, respectively, in the category.
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But this case arose out of Texas over these statehouse maps and congressional maps that were allegedly drawn with a racial intent, specifically to suppress the vote of Latino and African-American voters.
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In a conversation about deploying Tesla robotaxis, he added that HD maps — or highly detailed maps that provide another layer of data for the machine-driven vehicles — were just as useless as LiDAR.
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In the aftermarket unit, I had a lot of problems with Google Maps and Waze tracking my location and rerouting me when I went off the recommended path; Apple Maps had zero issues.
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Her most recent works on paper, from the past 17 years, recall her early Mental Maps, only instead of maps we have playful mazes that do not have clear exits or entry points.
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At the same time that Spain began exploring (and "discovering") the inhabited Americas, European cartographers focused on creating maps with ever-increasing geometrical precision and then reproducing those maps via engravings and woodcuts.
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By involving a character and giving him things to do within this Maps-based application, the idea here is to give kids a different way to experience the world virtually and use maps.
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Other new ads within Google Maps will allow retailers to peddle in-store discounts on specific products or display an inventory search of a nearby store when users search relevant terms within Maps.
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They can be an attractive alternative to the monotony of choropleth maps, especially with the proliferation of tile-grid maps (an equal-area cartogram useful for comparing states) — but they're just an alternative.
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Kalanick also wanted Uber to be featured prominently in Google Maps, eventually giving customers a way to hail an Uber ride directly from Maps, and Google agreed, a source close to Uber said.
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Waddington is part of a group of Google Maps advocates who are trying to improve the service, so he lets Google track his location and frequently adds photos or edits to Maps listings.
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In Q1 2019 Huawei represented 34% of all smartphones sold in China — making its maps service the stock app for its phones would likely encourage uptake, similar to Apple Maps' introduction on iPhones.
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The justices' ruling, issued in several unsigned orders, mean that the states don't have to immediately start redrawing the maps, after the lower courts found that current district maps constituted a partisan gerrymander.
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A panel of three federal judges struck down the maps last summer, calling them racially gerrymandered, but weeks later, the Supreme Court weeks later kept the challenged maps in place, citing Texas' appeal.
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Nokia offered Here maps for a number of years before selling it to a consortium of German car companies for just over $3 billion in 2015, and it's used in Microsoft's Bing Maps.
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If Wolf and the legislature can't agree on a map by mid-February, the state Supreme Court has said it would impose new maps itself — maps that likely wouldn't take incumbency into account.
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Almost four years later, Apple Maps is better, usable and, in some aspects, almost an equal to Google Maps, especially since Apple improved search and added transit directions last year with iOS 26.
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Roberts, eyes wide shut again, suggested that voters have the power to undo gerrymandered maps, ignoring a decade of election results across the country that have advantaged the party that draws the maps.
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Digital maps started replacing paper maps about a decade ago, when stand-alone GPS devices from companies like Garmin and TomTom became more affordable and car companies started offering built-in navigation systems.
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Could society's embrace of GPS be eroding our cognitive maps?
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If you've used Google Maps, you've seen cards like these.
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No giant folding maps, no fanny packs, no eye contact.
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New Zealand is continually omitted from maps of the world.
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And Democrats' woes are broader than just gerrymandered House maps.
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Google maps friends location now also shows their battery percentage.
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Things like my camera app, Slack, Todoist, Spotify, Google Maps.
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These maps will provide a baseline comparison for future surveys.
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There will also be visual Assistant integration into Google Maps.
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Millions of people search for local businesses on Google Maps.
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In creating your internal maps, how are you doing this?
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Other alternative maps are being introduced around the world too.
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But the court permitted lawsuits against unfair maps to continue.
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You can share your location with someone in Google Maps.
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For now, you can't do this in Apple Maps though.
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Most urban transit maps do little to help you decide.
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Anyplace that sparks my interest, I save in Google Maps.
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For many decades, the district maps worked to favor Democrats.
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The good fox, the "helpful guide," my new maps buddy.
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Others went elsewhere: to Maps, to YouTube, to Google Now.
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A board displayed maps and warnings in English and Welsh.
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Maps has some new UI changes, including more tappable buttons.
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However, none of these states have excessively partisan gerrymandered maps.
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New Zealanders aren't cool with being left off world maps.
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Even more so because each scenario features multiple possible maps.
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Wherever he went, Google Maps showed a congested traffic jam.
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Millions of people have Google Maps open when they drive.
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"The maps are made looking at historical observations," Eby said.
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Yesterday, we published maps of where Florence may hit hardest.
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Google continues to bulk up its Maps offerings in India.
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Illich took the wheel, and I navigated using Google maps.
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World wars required maps to be produced by the million.
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Before today, the only real option there was Google Maps.
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Google Maps shows both terms, with Arabian Gulf in parentheses.
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FEMA is required to update its maps every five years.
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There's a lot going on on the Apple Maps car.
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The issue has also extended to results on Google Maps.
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Google first added EV charging locations to Maps last October.
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The company also introduced Snap Maps, which shared users' locations.
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Both sides can submit proposed maps for consideration by Thursday.
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The mode's maps facilitate this kind of gameplay very well.
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The feature should be rolling out to Maps users soon.
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Another is NavVis, which makes 216D maps of indoor spaces.
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The addition to Maps was spotted earlier by Android Police.
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Back in December, Google finally added accessibility details to Maps.
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It's not even mentioned on most of the city maps.
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Google recently unveiled an augmented reality mode for Google Maps.
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On True Foodies, suggestions appear either as maps or lists.
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Like any good fantasy series, the books come with maps.
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We didn't need Google Maps to get down the mountain.
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Trouble is, creating these maps is easier said than done.
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For instance, Google Maps doesn't tell you the next departures.
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February brings another free update, containing two new Hoth maps.
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Google Maps just got a lot more useful for commuters.
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Disaster maps could prove revolutionary for the humanitarian aid community.
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Faster computers created the opportunity for bigger, more complicated maps.
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She did provide some tools for planning such as maps.
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Google launches 'Live View' AR walking directions for Google Maps
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Its latest maps are about 92% accurate, the company says.
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Specifically, the new feature arrived on Google Maps version 9.72.2.
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Google Maps cameras are continually updating the world around us.
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It's been a busy week for the Google Maps team.
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Ratzer is known as a maestro of early American maps.
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"All maps are ideological statements about the world," he said.
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Is all this enough to overcome Google Maps' huge lead?
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He's a map expert who helped contribute to Apple Maps.
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Who maps the world and who controls what you see?
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But Google insist they created the maps for locals first.
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AS TREASURE MAPS go, it will be hard to beat.
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"It's good having maps, and stuff like that," he said.
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Google Maps will soon have its very own Incognito Mode.
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Google Maps just got better at helping you avoid traffic.
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It ordered the state to draw new maps by Nov.
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We decided that Maps is integral to our whole platform.
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Snapchat's new maps feature shows you where your friends are.
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You did Google View, all kinds of things to Maps.
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Visiting the Lebanons Boukaram stayed on Google Maps for hours.
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Through expression and costume, she maps an attachment to place.
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Metaphors maps out a fresh perspective on film and filmmaking.
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Some maps allow users to zoom in on geological landmarks.
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The maps reflect each artist's relative popularity across the country.
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He did hint that Snap Maps may get more exposure.
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The maps and deployment data are becoming a repeat offender.
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With Google Maps, Mapstr calculates the walking and driving directions.
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"We have Google Maps for the outdoors," the exec explains.
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Where is the Google Maps, Facebook, or Dropbox for health?
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Now, large sections of the maps flow much more quickly.
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The list includes Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps and Google Play.
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She represents Wisconsin Democratic voters who are challenging district maps.
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Apple added them to Pages and Maps, for two examples.
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We have some huge integrations like Baidu Maps in China.
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For instance, Foursquare could build an extension for Apple Maps.
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Detailed maps are essential to Uber's operations and its future.
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Still, no one wants blank countries on their world maps.
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"Harry, you must not be good at maps," he joked.
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The maps are outdated and not commensurate with current risk.
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Daydream isn't a standalone app like Maps, Gmail, or search.
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They aren't the same, but one maps to the other.
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"Maps is still really the Wild West," he tells CNBC.
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Alphabet investors see Google Maps as a huge, untapped opportunity.
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There's a volunteer army to fight these Maps scams, too.
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