Do you know where this is? For a fun way to get through the work day, check out Geoguessr, a quirky new game that uses Google Street View to explore the world. The concept is simple: you are “dropped” ...

Using the street view of Google Maps is a handy way to explore an area but the website GeoGuessr has turned it into a game. Each round sees you placed in an unknown position on the map, leaving you to ...

Some online quiz games are rendered pointless by Google. But here’s one that would be impossible without it: GeoGuessr, a “where in the world are you?” guessing game that drops you into a Google ...

The panic starts to set in. The other four states in his GeoGuessr run went smoothly. So much so, in fact, that Gavin, more commonly known as Chicago Geographer, was a few minutes ahead of his desired ...

Climbing to fame through Twitch streamers and content creators, GeoGuessr is a browser based geography game which shows you a location and prompts you to guess where you are based on your surroundings ...

The term "street smart" can have a few different meanings, and it's debatable which one is the best trait to possess. People who understand local customs, use them to their advantage and can detect ...

You've been kidnapped. Knocked out and set in a trunk to wake up in a dimly lit underground bunker. You somehow break free from your captors and stumble outside. Taking a look around, you realise you ...

It’s launching in Early Access some time next month. It’s launching in Early Access some time next month. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at ...

In April, 2013, a Swedish software engineer named Anton Wallén posted to Reddit. “Was fiddling around with backbone and Google maps API v3 and decided to make a small application,” he wrote. “Would ...

Trevor Rainbolt has garnered over 600,000 followers on TikTok with his uncanny ability to identify the country where photos on Google Maps were taken. You're probably pretty familiar with Google Maps.