Google has made its Map Maker tool available in the UK, enabling users to add details to buildings, walking paths, vegetation, and other features in its maps of the UK. The tool, which was launched in ...

Google has suspended the use of Map Maker, the service allowing users to submit changes and additions to Google Maps, after a prank resulting in a park that was shaped like an Android robot peeing on ...

Google has sounded the death knell for its crowdsourced map correction system, Google Map Maker, ending its long-term use at the end of March. Never fear, though, many of those features will make a ...

Google previously announced its intention to close Map Maker back in November 2016. It is replacing the feature by putting more emphasis on its Local Guides program, a scheme designed to reward ...

The image of a giant Android robot peeing on the Apple logo made international headlines when it was spotted on Google Maps earlier this year. The prank made it onto the service via Map Maker, ...

As amazing as Google Maps is, Google thinks it can be better still. And it wants you to help make it so. The search giant has made its Map Maker tool available to its U.S. users so you can assist in ...

The United Kingdom's denizens now can add detail such as paths and businesses to Google's online maps service. But remember: it's free labor for Google. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

Last month a picture of an Android Mascot peeing on an Apple logo was discovered on Google Maps and now Google has decided to suspend their Map Maker tool. Google has announced that as of today, Map ...

After a series of spam attacks and other obscene edits, Google has temporarily taken its crowdsourced map editing tool Map Maker offline. The online tool has, for years, allowed those in countries ...

Google has shut down Google Map Maker. A support page went up over the weekend declaring that Map Maker is closed but that "many of its features are being integrated into Google Maps." Map Maker was a ...