Attaching location data to images enables new ways to search photos, give slide shows or be a virtual tourist. For now, early adopters only need apply. Photos: A look at geotagging technology Stephen ...

Social networks that broadcast your exact location make it easy for strangers to watch your every move—and become part of your life without you even knowing it. The Crime Report's Lisa Riordan Seville ...

Getting in touch these days is far different than years ago when it took some paperwork. Nowadays, Facebook could be called the new "Yellow Pages." With just a click, you can move a photo from your ...

Geotagging. It's not exactly a long, lost art, but it's certainly not something most folks bother to do after a trip. Avid travelers, hikers and the general outdoorsy crowd have been embracing the ...

Garmin just bumped up its handheld GPSMAP line by adding an eight-megapixel flash camera and advanced geotagging capabilities. The new Garmin GPSMAP 64sc launches today, according to Garmin ...

Search #RoysPeak on Instagram and you’ll find almost 60,000 photos depicting roughly the same scene: A lone hiker posed against a backdrop of snow-dusted mountains and a pristine bay in Wanaka, New ...

The US Army has issued a statement warning the troops against using locations services on their mobile devices, noting that deployed service members need to be more aware of the world of social media ...

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 ...

Geotagging of destinations is widely lamented for fueling overtourism, but now is being used to help travelers with disabilities, aid in wildlife conservation, and showcase forgotten Black history.

Your digital camera is a diligent archivist. Each time it captures an image, it records the time the photo was taken as well as the settings that were used—details you can use later to help track down ...

Metadata makes the difference between a shoebox full of unsorted photos and a nicely-organized album that lets you browse photos of your Paris vacation. It's the data about where, when and how you ...