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Google is giving away free gas between LA and Vegas

by murtadha on July 23, 2016 with No Comments

Good news for California and Nevada drivers this weekend: Google is offering up free gas for two days between LA and Las Vegas. Yes, really, free gas. The giveaway is part of a promotion around its new Google Maps app … Read More

Google Earth gets a fancy new look thanks to NASA satellite data

by murtadha on June 28, 2016 with No Comments

Google is mining photos from a satellite launched in 2013 to create a better, cloud-free image of Earth from above. The newest mosaic is an updated version of one produced in 2013. The new version was pieced together mostly using … Read More

Demolition team tears down wrong house, blames Google Maps

by murtadha on March 25, 2016 with No Comments

It happens to all of us: You check an address on Google Maps, and arrive at the place only to realize you’re five city blocks away from the actual location. But when you’re a part of the demolition team sent … Read More

The world's largest railway exhibit is on Google Maps — and trust us, you'll want to see this

by murtadha on January 14, 2016 with No Comments

More than a million people visit the quirky, high-tech and massive Miniatur Wunderland — the world’s largest, tiniest-scale model railway exhibit — in Hamburg, Germany each year, but now you can do it all from the comfort of your own … Read More