Joe is a freelance journalist. It all started with a long-running affection for building his own PCs, which he did for the first time as a teenager. It evolved into a lifelong enjoyment of putting ...

Google Earth Flight Simulator is no longer hidden inside the desktop app. Google has made it available on the web, giving anyone with a computer and a browser a quick way to take off, lose control and ...

Informed by science from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and astronomers worldwide, this “documentary that you can walk through” visualizes the cosmos in a 3-D introduction to the universe ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

There's a free Google Earth Flight Simulator available now that you can pilot over 3D maps using a web browser.

The Earth is four and a half billion years old, so why they started appearing then is unknown, as is the mechanism to make ...

You can take to the virtual skies without having to download the Google Earth desktop app. You can take to the virtual skies without having to download the ...

New research led by Curtin University and QUT (Queensland University of Technology) has revealed that repeated asteroid ...

In case Microsoft Flight Simulator is a little too realistic for your tastes, there's a new way you can take to the virtual skies. Google Earth has a flight sim mode of its own, and it can now be ...