I made one small change to Google Maps; now I never forget a restaurant

To set this up, open a saved list in Google Maps and tap Add a tag. If the Tags feature is available on your account, you can ...

I rely on Google Maps every day, but these 4 missing features still hold it back

I use Google Maps every day. Here are four missing (and quite basic) features I wish Google would finally add.
Condé Nast Traveler

You Can Now ‘Ask Maps’ For Hyper-Specific Travel Advice. But Should You?

According to Andrey Meshcheryakov, head of practice at Recombinators, a management consulting firm that specializes in ...
XDA Developers

I found a hidden Google Maps feature that actually helps me beat traffic

Just last week, I was heading from my home to a shopping mall, and I checked the traffic layer in Google Maps. Due to a ...
Engadget

Google Maps brings a 3D map to your driving directions

In recent weeks, Google has been busy adding AI features to all of its most popular apps. Following Gmail and Chrome, Maps is now the latest service to get a Gemini makeover, with a redesign of the ...
Android Authority

Navigation in Google Maps is getting its biggest, most powerful makeover ever

Google Maps is picking up new Immersive Navigation and Ask Maps tools. Immersive Navigation is 3D, responsive view that guides you with precision to your destination. Ask Maps taps into Gemini to ...
CNBC

Google brings more AI to navigation with 'Ask Maps' feature that lets users ask complex questions

Google is launching a new chatbot feature called "Ask Maps" inside its popular maps app. The company is tapping its Gemini AI technology to answer complex navigation questions. Google is adding more ...
Carscoops

Google Maps Biggest Update In A Decade Looks Great And Can Even Plan Trips

Google Maps is getting its biggest update in over a decade as the company is rolling out a new driving experience known as “Immersive Navigation.” It ushers in a new era with a fresh look and useful ...
Ars Technica

Google Maps gets its biggest navigation redesign in a decade, plus more AI

Google Maps is one of the company’s core products, which means it hasn’t escaped the shift to Gemini. There will be more opportunities to converse with a robot in Google Maps starting today, but there ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Loading Content With JavaScript Does Not Make It Harder For Google Search

Google has removed a whole section from its JavaScript SEO documentation because it was outdated and Google says loading content with JavaScript does not make it hard for Google Search. Google wrote ...
nytimes.com

South Korea Clears Way for Google Maps to Fully Operate

South Korea approved Google’s request to export detailed map data, reversing a longstanding restriction that made the tool largely nonfunctional. By John Yoon Reporting from Seoul South Korea said on ...
BGR

Google Maps Vs. Apple Maps - Here's Which Navigation App You Should Use

iPhone users face this choice every time they need directions: Stick with the pre-installed Apple Maps, or switch to Google Maps. A decade ago, the answer felt obvious, but today, it's not as clear.