Knewz on MSN

Scientists created biggest and most detailed 3D map ever

Using satellite data since 2019, researchers have created a map featuring nearly three billion buildings around the world.
ScienceAlert on MSN

Biggest Global Map of Its Kind Captures 2.75 Billion Buildings in 3D

Step aside, Google Maps; stand down, Apple Maps. Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in Germany have ...
nerdist

Interactive 3D Map Offers Unique Insight into Earthquakes

It’s time to add another treasure to our folder of enlightening scientific visualizations, which has grown thick over the past few years thanks in large part to researchers attempting to understand ...
Reuters

Google deploying planes over cities for 3D maps

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is deploying a fleet of small, camera-equipped airplanes above several cities, the Internet search company's latest step in its ambitious and sometimes ...
MacRumors

Apple Maps Expands Detailed 3D Map and Cycling Directions to Paris

Since the release of iOS 15 in 2021, Apple Maps has been rolling out a more detailed map with custom-designed 3D landmarks in major cities around the world. This week, both the more detailed map and ...
Forbes

How Brands Can Use Immersive Maps Experiences To Bring Consumers Into Their Worlds

Throughout history, maps have reflected how we relate to our world. The more we’ve mapped, the more we’ve understood. Location-based, AR, and VR technologies along with geospatial capabilities like ...