I did a quick test of this hiddenGoogle Maps feature in the care from my house to my in-laws on streets I already knew. I found it works great for looking at upcoming directions without having to take ...

Google Maps appears to be rolling out a useful update for public transportation and walking navigation that gives users ...

Google Maps no longer locks away the entire app when you start a public transport ride. You can now search and change routes ...

Do you often use Google Maps to get directions but find it tedious to enter the same addresses every time? Or do you want to plan your trips ahead and save multiple routes for different destinations?

Google Maps can accurately detect your location, but only if you calibrate the app correctly. While calibration may not be necessary to plan long trips across countries, getting accurate directions ...

Google Maps can be your best friend when traveling to an unfamiliar place, but the app is not just about showing directions to the destination on your itinerary. Google has packed in many more ...

Google is rolling out a slew of Google Maps updates for users around the world, including those who use it to get around on foot in addition to using cars. One of the notable updates is Glanceable ...

Google is finally adding a new feature to Maps that it announced a full year ago. "Glanceable directions" is now rolling out to iOS and Android devices, and should offer a useful and convenient way to ...

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Google Maps will soon get a new feature in India as part of a partnership between the local government and the American technology giant. If successful, multiple countries should adopt the same ...

Exclusive: Google's new creative AR tools promise real-world games, concerts and shopping with Maps-like features add. But Maps itself is transforming, too. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in ...