Google Maps has a new 3D globe mode. Just zoom out on the desktop version of Google Maps and you’ll be presented with a sphere instead of a plane visual representation of the Earth.

Google is finished thinking two-dimensionally with Maps and now shows the Earth as a globe rather than a flat "Mercator" projection as before. You won't notice the change when you first open the ...

Google Earth has opted for a 3D view since it's inception, ... both in real life and now depicted correctly on this 3D Globe. However, Google Maps has not been the only one struggling with this.

An artist paints a globe at a studio in London, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Globes in the age of Google Earth capture the imagination and serve as snapshots of how the owners see the world and their ...

Yes, we've been able to time-travel around our cities and previous homes for years now on Google Maps, but Google Earth feels ...

Google Maps is the most popular online navigation tool on the planet, but until recently, it only showed a flat depiction of the Earth when you zoomed out. Now, Maps finally shows a globe.

Screenshot of Google Maps Google Earth is a great tool. The 3D virtual globe allows its viewers to explore the planet through ...

— Google Maps (@googlemaps) August 2, 2018. Globe Mode is available only on desktop and, like Google Earth, is part of the company's efforts to bring more-accurate representations of the world ...

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When you open Google Maps on your desktop computer and zoom all the way out, the world now appears as a 3D globe rather than the usual flat two-dimensional map.

As of today, Google Maps will now change its perspective from a flat view of the planet to 3D Globe Mode (as Google calls it), giving you a more accurate view of Earth.

An artist paints a globe at a studio in London, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Globes in the age of Google Earth capture the imagination and serve as snapshots of how the owners see the world and their ...