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Google Maps

Is Google Maps brainwashing us? It might be if the theory of ‘extended cognition’ is correct

Maverick Life

Is Google Maps brainwashing us? It might be if the theory of ‘extended cognition’ is correct

By Susan Dieleman

A Santa sleigh spreads smiles and love, and safety with a dash of kindness

Maverick Citizen

A Santa sleigh spreads smiles and love, and safety with a dash of kindness

By Shérie Vollenhoven

My robbery nightmare in Nyanga, Cape Town, directed by Google Maps

South Africa

My robbery nightmare in Nyanga, Cape Town, directed by Google Maps

By Maurice Smithers

Visitors warned to be alert on Cape Town’s N2 ‘Hell Run’

South Africa

Visitors warned to be alert on Cape Town’s N2 ‘Hell Run’

By Samane Jnr Marks

US couple attacked and robbed on the way to Cape Town airport after Google Maps directs them via high-risk route

Maverick News

US couple attacked and robbed on the way to Cape Town airport after Google Maps directs them via high-risk route

By Victoria O’Regan

Google Maps causes international incident, again

Politics

Google Maps causes international incident, again

By Kevin Bloom

Zoom with a view: Google's Street View hits .ZA

Business Maverick

Zoom with a view: Google's Street View hits .ZA

By Andy Rice