Three seemingly nonsensical words can help family members meet at a new trailhead, a nervous person find the right park bench for a first date or a rescue team save a hiker who made a wrong turn. At ...

MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, Mass. (WCVB) - A woman who got lost in a remote swamp in Massachusetts is safe, thanks to teamwork and ...

Location-pinpointing startup, what3words, which is on a missing to reinvent the postcode has topped up its seed round with a further $1 million. The U.K. startup announced a $500k seed round last ...

CEO Chris Sheldrick's startup is used by Mercedes cars and the Mongolian post office. China's biggest carmaker just invested, too. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

If you have seen ads of What3words splashed across newspapers and are wondering what it is and how it works, we have got you covered. If you have seen ads of What3words splashed across newspapers and ...

Since WIRED selected what3words as startup of the week in May 2015, the company has gone from strength to strength. Most recently, its grid system was adopted as an addressing standard by La Poste ...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Imagine only needing three words to help find someone who may be lost. Local emergency agencies in Southwest Virginia are doing just that through an app called ‘what3words’.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ShipEngine, a leading shipping API, today announces that it has partnered with innovative location technology what3words, enabling seamless deliveries and strengthening the ...

A U.K. company behind digital addressing system What3Words has sent a legal threat to a security researcher for offering to share an open-source software project with other researchers, which ...

What3Words is a navigation startup that began life as a consumer product, but pivoted to B2B. A major milestone was signing Mercedes-Benz as a client in February 2019. While now boasting 100 employees ...

Officials said the rescue showed the importance of modern technology in "achieving successful outcomes during emergency ...

Photos shared by the fire department show first responders wading through waist-deep water toward the woman. The post ...