Google Maps

How to erase your home from Google Maps

Google Maps’ picture of your house is about to get a lot more detailed. Here’s how to protect yourself. 

On Jun 26, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

Google Maps now takes you to Westeros

All the travel and knowledge without any dragons or murder threats.

On Apr 17, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski

Father wants image of slain son’s body removed from Google Maps

Kevin Barrera was murdered in 2009. A Google Maps satellite image brought back heartbreaking memories for his family.

On Nov 18, 2013 by Audra Schroeder

The 10 scariest places on Google Street View

From abandoned houses to simple glitches in its photography, Google Street View is just as effective at Halloween scares as goblins or amateur Lady Gaga makeup.

On Oct 25, 2013 by Mike Fenn

Is this a dead body in a pickup truck on Google Street View?

What appears to be a headless woman with her feet turned at opposite angles seems to be lying in the back of a Ford truck on Google Maps.

On Sep 3, 2013 by Aja Romano

This woman discovered ancient Egyptian pyramids from her North Carolina home

Amateur archaeologist Angela Micol found the buried, ancient structures on Google Maps.

On Jul 18, 2013 by Audra Schroeder

Doctors develop colonoscopy tool inspired by Google Street View

It’s not Fantastic Voyage, but this comes pretty close.

On Mar 20, 2013 by Fidel Martinez

Did a Google Street View car run over a donkey in Botswana?

Google has publicly denied any animal abuse. The donkey could not be reached for comment.

On Jan 15, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger