Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today, technology is more prevalent than ever. Ski resorts use apps to update lift statuses on the mountain, local buses use apps ...

As high-tech mapping services such as Garmin, Google and MapQuest make finding directions easier than ever, a new movement has revived interest in maps made by hand, as a route toward personal ...

On the East Coast, where people "don't have a good idea of what the rest of the country looks like," it's helpful, in conversation, to have a map. So Glen Lindeke drew one. Now his maps (two, in fact) ...

In my early 20s as a student and then as a young professional, it was my twice-daily task to copy the coded weather station observations onto a map and then draw the isobars, isotherms, isopleths and ...

BOSTON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - As high-tech mapping services such as Garmin, Google and MapQuest make finding directions easier than ever, a new movement has revived interest in maps made by hand, as a ...

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Artist Gareth Fuller likes to draw what he calls “maps of the mind.” Hand-drawn with a pen and uber-detailed — almost every city block is represented — his maps of Beijing, Shanghai and his hometown ...