(ANSA) – ROME, APRIL 05 – Google Maps is updated, three new features for planning trips arrive. There is information on road tolls, to take into account the different tariffs when evaluating route options; but also more detailed maps with information such as street widths, sidewalks, traffic lights and signs. Finally, more integration with iOS […]
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Creepy discovery: a bloody lake was discovered in a wild area of \u200b\u200bthe United States using Google maps
The secret lake is located in a popular place among tourists. The bloody color of the lake could have been the result of human activity. / Photo: Collage: Today A user accidentally made a creepy discovery using Google Maps. While exploring the area of South Dakota, he came across a previously unknown “bloody lake”. The […]
Google, blocked 100 million fake information on Maps
(ANSA) – MILAN – Every day Google receives about 20 million contributions on Maps, the navigation app of the Mountain View giant. As a note from the group explains, throughout 2021, global service teams blocked more than 100 million incorrect edits, including photos, descriptions, and business hours. Thanks to the use of algorithms and AI, […]
Ukraine: Google suspends advertising in Russia
(ANSA) – ROME, MARCH 04 – The Google search engine and the connected video platform YouTube have suspended the sale of advertising space on Russian territory as a result of the conflict in Ukraine. Tass writes, quoting a note from the US company: “In light of these extraordinary circumstances, we have stopped advertising spaces on […]
Ukraine: Google Maps removes locations, possible bomb targets
(ANSA) – ROME, 02 MAR – Google Maps has begun to remove the locations sent by users within the borders of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. The company, a spokesperson for the site told BuzzFeed News, is also removing new content such as photos and commercial information “as a precaution.” The measure comes in response to […]
“severely poisoned”: how tourists are actually fed in expensive establishments in Bukovel – honest reviews
Some tourists pay crazy money, but get food that does not cost even 10 hryvnias “severely poisoned”: how tourists are actually fed in expensive establishments in Bukovel – honest reviews The end of January motivates Ukrainians to finally visit Bukovel and enjoy their vacation. But the mixed reviews of tourists about the resort are alarming. […]
Google Maps, more detailed and inclusive also in Rome
(ANSA) – ROME, 11 JAN – Google Maps becomes more detailed and inclusive also in Rome with the help of artificial intelligence and the understanding of urban landscapes around the world. Users will be able to see where sidewalks, crosswalks and pedestrian areas are, along with the shape and width of a sloping street. “These […]
Apple, no monopoly on the Store and rewards apps 2021
(ANSA) – MILAN, 03 DEC – Judge Edward Chen of the California District Court has stated that Apple has no monopoly in its smartphone application market. Meanwhile, the company has published the ranking of the most downloaded apps and games of 2021. The ruling, which could be an important victory for the Cupertino giant in […]
The State Duma demands from Google on the maps to separate the Crimea from Ukraine by the border
State Duma deputies have been threatening an international company with the Prosecutor General’s Office and Roskomnadzor for years Today Crimea is not separated by the border with Ukraine on Google maps / Collage “Today” State Duma deputies demanded that Google correctly display Crimea, Sevastopol and the Kuril Islands on Google maps. This was reported by […]
Google Maps found a “black hole” in the middle of the ocean
Netizens using Google Maps discovered an unknown island in the middle of the ocean that looks like a “black hole” “Black hole” found on Google Maps The snapshot quickly gained popularity on the web. Users began to put forward various fantastic theories of the anomaly, claiming that Google had deliberately censored the island. Some considered […]