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Google Maps seemingly captures downed plane in Australia – but experts say it’s not what it looks like. Authorities say it is not aware of any missing aircraft carrying passengers ...
A Google Maps user saw an airplane lying in a clearing in the Cardwell Range, about 155 miles south of Port Douglas on the Queensland coast.
Celebrating 20 years, Google Maps traces its roots to Sydney, where Where 2 Technologies laid the groundwork for what would become a global navigation tool. From its humble beginnings on a Hunters ...
Ukraine executed an unprecedented and highly successful strike on air bases deep within Russia, eliminating a good portion of ...
“Google Maps said we should go to the national park right away, ... Each year, around 38,000 people are reported missing in Australia, though the overwhelming majority ...
Australia has asked Google to remove pictures on its Maps service taken from the top of Uluru, the sacred Aboriginal monolith that visitors were banned from climbing last year.
Two tourists said Google Maps mistakenly guided them into the Australian wilderness. The German pair told 9News it took them more than a week to find their way out. A spokesperson for Google said ...
And sure, Google Maps can mess up from time to time. But tourists in Australia looking for the country's iconic Blue Mountains have been regularly led astray by the platform.