Browse a 3D map of the world’s 2.75 billion buildings

However, the open-source project isn’t about bragging rights. With over 2.75 billion buildings detailed in the map, the ...
Qonversations on MSN

This map shows every building on Earth in 3D

For the first time, researchers have created a detailed three dimensional map of virtually every building on the planet, ...
Morning Overview on MSN

World’s oldest 3D map found in a cave, and it’s interactive

A set of mysterious grooves on a cave floor in France has turned out to be far more than abstract art. Archaeologists now ...
IEEE

Comparative Evaluation of Differing Levels of Information Presentation in 3D Mini-Maps on Spatial Knowledge Acquisition in VR

Abstract: Maps have long been a favored tool for navigation in both physical and virtual environments. As a navigation aid in virtual reality, map content and appearance can differ significantly. In ...

I left Google Maps behind for a free alternative that doesn't track me (or drain my phone battery)

CoMaps is community-driven, open-source, transparent, and the developers aren't concerned with making a profit. The app is fairly new (just hitting Google Play Store and the Apple App Store around ...