Google’s Map Maker goes local by amplifying its service with information on neighborhood hot spots, cafes, gyms, and more. The Web giant announced today that it’s doing this with a new Map Maker ...

Turns out that sometimes, even the very best filters, algorithms, and moderators can’t prevent the worst elements of humanity from ruining it for the rest of us. At least, that’s the case with ...

Google is getting increasingly good at getting its community to do its work for them with Google Maps. Today’s example is a new service called Google Map Maker, which, as you might expect, allows ...

Google is reopening its user-submitted map service in select countries after digital pranks shut the app down last year. Map Maker, which allows anyone to make edits to Google Maps, was suspended in ...

Moderation problems kill Google Maps' editing tools. Well Map Maker was created because Google didn't like the Share alike licence of OpenStreetMap in the first place. At State Of The Map conferences, ...