Here's What Apple Maps Can Really Do

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTCpmg_ZOx0

 

The Dumbest Map Won't Die

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/a7nnP723kgQ

A Post investigation shows where hidden rivers in the sky are fueling deadly floods - Washington Post

This much is clear: When a stream of vapor from a fast-warming ocean arrives above a community, the consequences can be catastrophic...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/interactive/2025/deadly-flooding-moisture-hotspots-maps/

Apple Maps got a big iOS 26 upgrade for an essential feature - 9to5Mac

Maps now offers natural language search with Apple Intelligence…

https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/01/apple-maps-got-a-big-ios-26-upgrade-for-an-essential-feature/ 

Gov. Pritzker Says Lake Michigan Is Now Called Lake Illinois

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=059lXXlPD08

 

Chinese censors remove protest site Sitong Bridge from online maps

Chinese censors scrubbing the internet of any words or symbols that could be used to reference the Tiananmen Square massacre in the run-up to Sunday's anniversary have a new target in their sights: a bridge in Beijing where a rare protest was staged last year. 

As the 34th anniversary of the 1989 massacre approaches, anyone searching in Chinese for Sitong Bridge on Baidu maps will draw a blank...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/02/chinese-censors-remove-protest-sitong-bridge-tiananmen-square

Maps: Track how full ICUs are with Covid patients across the U.S.

As omicron surges, track hospital ICU stress levels among adult patients across the country...

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/hospital-icu-stress-level-tracker-n1287375

These maps show how Republicans are blatantly rigging elections | US voting rights | The Guardian

It's the foundational concept of US democracy: voters choose the politicians they want to represent them. Yet the reality in 2021 is much more depressing. As politicians undertake the once-a-decade process of redrawing political districts across the country, they are essentially rigging the system by deciding among themselves exactly which voters in which areas they want to represent. It's a process called gerrymandering that allows them to virtually choose their voters and guarantee their re-election…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2021/nov/12/gerrymander-redistricting-map-republicans-democrats-visual

Revealed: the full extent of Trump’s ‘meat cleaver’ assault on US wilderness

After four years of Trump, protected places such as national monuments and wildlife refuges have opened to oil drilling, new maps show – with more on the way....
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2020/oct/26/revealed-trump-public-lands-oil-drilling

How to turn off Google Maps’ many notifications - The Verge

There are 54 notifications turned on by default
https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/26/18760024/google-maps-notifications-android-turn-off-how-to

Apple rebuilding Maps in massive overhaul, first results appearing in next iOS 12 beta - 9to5Mac

TechCrunch has published a new piece detailing Apple's massive effort to rebuild Apple Maps from the ground up — specifically the mapping data — with a combination of iPhones and those Apple Maps vans we've seen on the road for years. ....
https://9to5mac.com/2018/06/29/apple-maps-2/

Learn how to use Maps indoors - iOS Tip

In an airport or shopping mall, Maps can help you find a gate, restaurant, restroom, and more. Tap Look Inside, then tap a category.
http://tips.apple.com/en/ios/11/ipad/TIP1F33C868E_P3

Pennsylvania Supreme Court strikes down Republican gerrymander, orders new maps for 2018 -- ThinkProgress.org

In brief order handed down on Monday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that that state's gerrymandered congressional maps violate the state constitution. That state's map is so aggressively gerrymandered that Republicans won 13 of the state's 18 congressional districts in 2012, despite the fact that Democrats won a majority of the popular vote ....
https://thinkprogress.org/breaking-pa-scotus-republican-gerrymander-671163474bb1/

Boston public schools map switch aims to amend 500 years of distortion

When Boston public schools introduced a new standard map of the world this week, some young students’ felt their jaws drop. In an instant, their view of the world had changed. The USA was small. Europe too had suddenly shrunk. Africa and South America appeared narrower but also much larger than usual. And what had happened to Alaska?...
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2017/mar/19/boston-public-schools-world-map-mercator-peters-projection?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=218090&subid=22113254&CMP=GT_US_collection