Last fall, a little-known Google Maps feature went viral for letting users get a glimpse of lost loved ones, old family pets, childhood homes, and even their younger selves. Those memories are getting ...

Google Earth has just turned 20 years old, and the company is giving users some new features. Firstly, the company is bringing over the Historical Imagery feature that was first introduced with Google ...

Who among us hasn't wished for the ability to time travel. Unfortunately, you can't hop in a DeLorean, gun it to 88 miles per hour, and visit the past. However, Google Earth has the next best thing ...

The effects of World War II were far-reaching, but hard to put into perspective from the texts of history books. From the bombed-out streets of London to devastated monuments in Paris, Google is ...

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With a vast trove of images from the past, the massive cartographic search tool lets users travel back in Earth’s time Google spent eight years collecting historical imagery — aerial and satellite ...

A collection of aerial photographs described as the “historical Google Earth” has been made available online by Cambridge University. The images, from as early as 1945, were taken by former wartime ...

After 20 years, being able to look at any corner of the planet in Google Earth doesn’t seem that impressive, but it was a revolution in 2005. Google Earth has gone through a lot of changes in that ...

Google Earth, the interactive digital globe known for its sweeping satellite views and exquisite 3D flyovers, is turning 20 years old this month. To celebrate two decades of helping people explore ...