WASHINGTON — Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt's visit to North Korea this week has been met with sharp criticism and low expectations, but the global Internet search giant indirectly is helping ...

On Monday, Google announced that “citizen cartographers came together in Google Map Maker” to help create a “new map of North Korea” for Google Maps. BuzzFeed was the first to point out that the new ...

It is true that Google is not imprisoning dissenters in a vast network of prison camps, similar to what Alexander Solzhenitsyn described in The Gulag Archipelago. But there is a good reason that ...

With the assistance of locals, Google has updated its Maps to fill in many of the blanks of North Korea's most remote locations, providing a more detailed picture of the country. But North Korea won't ...

Internet sleuths have made a horrifying discovery in the depths of Russia that they’ve labeled the “most depressing place ever”. An eerie indentation on Google maps marks the spot of a former Gulag ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt's visit to North Korea this week has been met with sharp criticism and low expectations, but the global Internet search giant indirectly ...

Human rights activists say the global Internet search giant Google indirectly is helping make history by revealing one of North Korea's darkest secrets. Despite sharp criticism of Google Executive ...