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Location (Geography)

The terms location and place in geography are used to notice and or identify a point or an area on the Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term 'location' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than "place" which often has an ambiguous boundary relying more on human/social attributes of place identity and sense of place than on geometry.

Daily Distraction: Travel the world without leaving your house
  • Location (geography)

Daily Distraction: Travel the world without leaving your house

  • Ivan Mehta
  • 5 years ago
Research: How location-tracking apps could stop the spread of coronavirus
  • Coronavirus

Research: How location-tracking apps could stop the spread of coronavirus

  • The Conversation
  • 5 years ago
Ride hailing apps like Uber linked to increased crashes, study finds
  • Apps

Ride hailing apps like Uber linked to increased crashes, study finds

  • Matthew Beedham
  • 5 years ago

Google introduces one-time location access for apps in Android 11
  • Location (geography)

Google introduces one-time location access for apps in Android 11

  • Ivan Mehta
  • 5 years ago
This AI could reunite families after an earthquake
  • Artificial intelligence

This AI could reunite families after an earthquake

  • Thomas Macaulay
  • 5 years ago
How Google used AI to supercharge Maps in 2019
  • Machine learning

How Google used AI to supercharge Maps in 2019

  • Thomas Macaulay
  • 5 years ago
Too expensive to run, EV car sharing schemes in London are shutting down
  • Electric vehicle

Too expensive to run, EV car sharing schemes in London are shutting down

  • Matthew Beedham
  • 5 years ago
The UK now has 30,000 EV charging connectors — but there’s a long way to go
  • Battery charger

The UK now has 30,000 EV charging connectors — but there’s a long way to go

  • Matthew Beedham
  • 5 years ago
Your annual reminder that Facebook tracks you even with location settings turned off
  • Apps

Your annual reminder that Facebook tracks you even with location settings turned off

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal
  • 5 years ago
iPhone 11 Pro collects location data even when it shouldn’t, researcher says
  • Apps

iPhone 11 Pro collects location data even when it shouldn’t, researcher says

  • Mix
  • 5 years ago
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