location
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How to Find the Most Convenient Meeting Place Between Two Addresses
When meeting up with someone, it can be hard to choose a spot halfway between the two of you for ease. For some reason, this isn’t a standard feature of many other maps apps. Finding that midway point can be kind of clunky if you’re working it out on your own. For that reason, MeetWays…
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Twitter Knows Where You Live
Does the entire world really need to see where you’re tweeting from? I usually don’t think about how much location data I’m sharing on Twitter, because I don’t think anybody cares about my 1) tweets and 2) where I tweet. However, a new report from Wired has made me rethink my approach. As it turns…
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Google Maps Makes It Easier To Suggest Edits, Share Details About Places
Today, Google officially announced a few new tools rolling out to Google Maps. Now, it’s easier to suggest edits to locations on Maps, add places that don’t exist and suggest or confirm details about a place you’re visiting.
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You Can Now Ask Google For Information About Places You’re Near
Google is adding yet another trick to its search box’s repertoire. Now, if you’re searching from a device that knows your location, you can get information about a place without specifying it.