A group of academics at multiple universities have formed the Local News Impact Consortium, which collaborates with ...

A group of academics at multiple universities have formed the Local News Impact Consortium, which collaborates with researchers and practitioners to help develop standards and protocols. Its goal is ...

According to a 2023 Brightlocal study, the top five most trusted platforms consumers use to find information about local businesses are Google (66%), Google Maps (45%), business websites (36% ...

Thanks to Deborah Nilles, Kevin Knoth and their daughter Megan, Naperville homes dressed up for the holidays are easy to find through a holly jolly-tailored Google map. A tool of local tidings ...

One user told WIRED that Google Maps directed them to “drive right ... of live traffic in the region to protect “the safety of local communities.” Users now have to input a specific location ...

Pathfinders Resource Conservation and Development has teamed up with the University of Iowa on a project aimed at identifying public parks and recreational spac ...

2024 was a big year for the navigation software space, with Google becoming the most active player in a market where rivals were supposed to spend big dollars. Apple has been almost dormant in ...

Below is a map showing where homicides occurred in 2024. The map is interactive, so clicking on or hovering over a dot will reveal information about that incident. You can also click on a month in ...

In a chapel in sleepy rural Uruguay, wooden pews have been replaced by a sound sculpture made of resonance boxes and rubber ...

Maximizing your local business’ visibility on Google Maps Claiming and promoting your business on Google Maps significantly boosts local visibility and will attract more customers to your ...

As state and local governments grapple with increasingly complex challenges in urban development, emergency response, and resource management, the demand for timely, accurate data has never been ...

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