This Android app will turn your wallpaper into a live map of your location – The Verge / / No Comments This Android app will turn your wallpaper into a live map of your locationThe VergeThere's a new Android app called Skyline that will turn your current location into your wallpaper, as first spotted by Lifehacker. Skyline uses 3D terrain data from Mapbox to show either your current location or specific coordinates to create …and more » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Android, into, live, location, this, Turn, Verge, wallpaper
Roomba will soon be able to build a map of your home’s Wi-Fi … – The Verge / / No Comments The Verge Roomba will soon be able to build a map of your home's Wi-Fi …The VergeRoomba, the robotic vacuum, is gaining an indoor Wi-Fi mapping feature in its iRobot app later this month. The Wi-Fi Coverage map feature means Wi-Fi-enabled Roombas will be able to produce a map of indoor signals, which show weaker areas and signal …Roombas will soon build a Wi-Fi coverage map while they clean …Ars TechnicaRoomba is going to map your home's Wi-Fi coverageTechSpotRoombas will soon sweep your home for weak Wi-Fi signalsCNETall 16 news articles » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: able, Build, home's, Roomba, Soon, Verge, WiFi
Google Maps will remove the mini cupcake calorie counter from its iOS apps – The Verge / / No Comments The Verge Google Maps will remove the mini cupcake calorie counter from its iOS appsThe VergeGoogle will cut a criticized feature from its iOS Maps app that tracks and estimates how many calories a user burns while walking a particular path, reports TechCrunch. A Google spokesperson told the publication the removal is "based on strong user …Google Maps Pulls Calorie-Counting Feature After CriticismNew York TimesGoogle drops 'fat shaming' feature in map app – The AustralianThe AustralianControversy over a cupcake? Google Maps pulls cupcake calorie counter after backlashThe Mercury NewsSFGate –Fortune –The Atlantic –BuzzFeed Newsall... more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: apps, calorie, counter, cupcake, from, Google, maps, mini, Remove, Verge
A Snapchat patent application would map the world in an augmented reality database – The Verge / / No Comments The Verge A Snapchat patent application would map the world in an augmented reality databaseThe VergeA Snapchat patent application shows off one idea for displaying smoother augmented reality images while using less processing power: build a giant image database, detect where a user is looking, and insert digital objects that you've pre-placed to look …and more » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: application', augmented, database, patent, reality, Snapchat, Verge, World, Would
Google Maps morphs into Ms. Pac-Man for April Fools’ Day – The Verge / / No Comments The Verge Google Maps morphs into Ms. Pac-Man for April Fools' DayThe VergeLooks like Ms. Pac-Man has paid a visit to the Google Maps app. Every year on April Fools' Day, Google puts out a bunch of prank videos and Easter eggs, and it looks like the team is revisiting an old idea for 2017. To find Ms. Pac-Man, open up your …Google Maps lets you play Pac-Man on real streetsTelegraph.co.ukMs. Pac-Man takes over Google MapsWTOPHow to remove Pac-Man on Google Maps: Ms Pac-Man is annoying everyoneMetroThe Independent –Indianapolis Star –USA TODAY –YouTubeall 283 news articles » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: April, Fools', Google, into, maps, morphs, PacMan, Verge
Periscope adds replays to its map and 3D Touch support for iPhone 6S – The Verge / / No Comments CIO Today Periscope adds replays to its map and 3D Touch support for iPhone 6SThe VergeLivestreaming app Periscope has received one of its biggest updates yet, adding the ability to skip ahead in replayed broadcasts, revamping the app's map feature to show recently completed streams, and introducing iOS-specific functions that make use …Twitter's Periscope Streaming App Gets Better Maps, 3D Touch SupportCIO TodayPeriscope for iOS lets you find replays on a map and fast-forward through themThe Next WebPeriscope Adds Map-Based Replays, 3D Touch ShortcutsPC MagazineAppAdvice –9 to 5 Mac (press release) –Mediumall 19 news articles » map app –... more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Adds, iPhone, Periscope, replays, Support, Touch, Verge