Gorilla Tag Custom Maps Launcher Launches With Minecraft

Gorilla Tag custom maps are now easy to download and jump into thanks to the release of a custom map loader and a bunch of unofficial new levels along with it. The loader is called Monke Map Loader (of course), created by legoandmars, and so far supports 25 fan-made levels, including riffs on real locations […]

Raptor Maps Raises $5M for Its Solar Lifecycle Management Software

Company will use funding to build on its successful software platform and meet customer demand BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 26, 2020– Raptor Maps, a solar software company, announced that it has raised a $5 million Series A, co-led by Blue Bear Capital, Data Point Capital, and Buoyant Ventures. Other participants include notable clean energy investors Congruent Ventures, […]

Google is making Maps more pedestrian friendly

Google has announced plans to add more detailed street-level data to Google Maps, including accurate road sizes and shapes, as well as features that can help people traverse streets more easily on foot. The news comes as cities around the world transform to the so-called “new normal,” where solo transport such as walking and cycling […]

Apple and Google tweak maps, AI assistants to back Black Lives Matter

As largely peaceful protests against police brutality and racial bias continue across the United States, Apple and Google have updated some of their key services to support the Black Lives Matter movement, most notably tweaking their maps and AI assistants. The tweaks offer users up-to-date information on any protest-related road changes, as well as retorts […]