— -- You'll take plenty of photos this summer. Come September, will you remember precisely where you snapped a particular photo? Fortunately, you can embed location data in your photos. It's ...

NEW YORK -- To plan an upcoming hike in the Alps, John Higham scoured scores of photos plotted along his route on a digital map for clues to the steepness of trails and the availability of ...

Adding location information to photos is hard. Carnegie Mellon has found an easier way: compare your photo with similar ones on Flickr that already are geotagged. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

Last November, the Jackson Hole Travel and Tourism Board launched a marketing campaign asking visitors at the picturesque valley to think twice before they geotag photographs they post on social-media ...

This article was originally published by Melanin Base Camp and is republished here with permission. If you enjoy reading about national parks in the news you’ve probably seen terms like “loved to ...

Geotagging—adding data to a photo that reveals the location it was taken—has quite literally added a new dimension to enjoying and sharing photography. Online photo-sharing sites have added mapping ...

When you visit one of our beautiful national parks it’s easy to get swept up in the majesty and grandeur, and — us being humans in the 21st century — you can’t blame us for wanting to share that ...

My previous article discussed how geolocation by IP address enables applications and Web sites to determine users' locations automatically in order to provide specific location-based services to users ...

Global Positioning System satellite technology (better known as GPS) is embedded into so many of the devices we use today for location purposes, that we sometimes take it for granted. From using it to ...