If someone had told me a few years ago that Google could use dashcam video to improve Google Maps navigation, I'd have told them to cut and run, uninstall Google Maps from their phone, and look for a ...

Google Maps has recently started collecting data from dashcams specifically to improve navigation by "detecting and verifying real-world changes." The company never talked about this system publicly, ...

Google Maps for Wear OS has always been a handy tool, but countless times using it to navigate a city on foot or by bike has often led to a headache for me. That’s why I’m thrilled that Google Maps ...

Google Maps is perhaps one of the most influential apps ever, with the service having been available for two decades now. But what if it had launch a bit earlier? A fun new design video imagines what ...

One of the most underrated ways Google Maps makes commuting less stressful is that it reroutes in real time. For instance, it ...

Last month we shared the spam efforts the Google Maps team announced - but did you know that in 2024 Google had almost one billion reviews published within Google Maps? That is 999 million reviews, ...

An Instagram video of a Polish tourist taking an unexpected tumble into a Venice canal has gone viral, once again sparking debate about the reliability of Google Maps in the Italian city. The video ...