Once known as Location History, Google Maps' Timeline feature is a fun way to view a chronicle of the places you've visited, and routes to took to get there. You don't need to do anything to keep tabs ...

In a rare outage, Google Maps is down and will not load as of 1 p.m. PT on Thursday. This is impacting the Android and iOS apps. The map layer itself — regardless of location — is not properly loading ...

Google has announced multiple new features for its mapping service, including use of iOS 16's Live Activities feature to show "glanceable directions." Following its introduction of Live Activities to ...

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Google Maps Down: If you’ve been trying to use Google Maps on Thursday, September 11, 2025, chances are you’ve run into some annoying glitches. And before you ask - no, it’s not just your phone acting ...

A curious change to Google Maps on Android and iOS means you can no longer tap to hide the search and bottom bar, as well as other UI elements, to focus entirely on the map. Rather, that action is now ...

Using a generative AI bot like Google's Gemini can be a little clunky, but the experience is much more seamless when using voice commands. According to Gemini's latest release notes, Google has ...

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 ...

Google Maps seemingly captured a downed plane in an Australian rainforest — or did it? An eagle-eyed user noticed what appeared to be a fully intact airplane lying in a clearing in the Cardwell Range, ...