06-02-2021 MAPS Think you know the world’s most popular websites? Think again See the chaos of the internet in this ridiculously detailed world map.

Map of the internet: The World Wide Web can now be seen in cartography form, with the most popular websites represented as countries.

A website-visualization firm Webempires has created this map showing the number-one websites around the world, as calculated by traffic-tracking company Alexa. As the picture makes clear, Google ...

Fifty million updates—that’s how many are made to Google’s maps data each day, says Bonnie Pericolosi, director of product management, Google Maps Platform.

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...

"People tend to collect maps of places with which they have a special connection," he says. "As people travel more, they have stronger feelings about a wider range of places around the world.

Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map, and alleged versions of it have been shared across social media channels since at least 2020, from Instagram and Reddit to ...

Back in February, we compared maps of the Olympic sites in Sochi made by Google Maps and OpenStreetMap, the massively crowdsourced world map created by volunteers. OSM's maps easily swept the ...

Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map, and alleged versions of it have been shared across social media channels since at least 2020, from Instagram and Reddit to ...