Google Maps has always been more than just a navigation tool. In fact, it's a daily companion for finding routes, exploring new spots, and keeping track of where you've been. However, locating your ...

A reported APK breakdown of Google Maps reveals it may discontinue its "Follow Places" feature by early 2025. Follow Places allows users to be updated and receive news regarding a landmark or place.

Strings within the latest Google Maps beta indicates that Google could soon deprecate the Followed Places feature. The feature was launched back in 2018 to allow users to receive news from places and ...

Google Maps is introducing a new way to discover places regardless of how specific, broad, or niche your inquiry is. The feature uses Google’s LLMs to analyze over 250 million places and insights from ...

Rolling out globally on Android and iOS ...

We've all been there: We found a great store, restaurant, or coffee shop by accident, and we forgot what it's called. Having enjoyed it, we want to revisit it or recommend it to a friend, but it's ...

Whenever I visit a new country or navigate somewhere new, the first app I open on my Android phone is Google Maps. It's fast, reliable, and Google has been adding genuinely useful features to the app, ...

Ahead of the busy summer season, Google is rolling out a handful of planning and travel tools across Maps (like a handy Gemini screenshots feature) and Search. If enabled, Google Maps will look at the ...

After announcing in March, Google Maps has rolled out a feature that can scan screenshots on your iPhone and save any found locations. With this Gemini-powered capability, Google wants to streamline ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

Jorge was a news writer for AP. He covered the mobile industry at Android Police, but has covered multiple beats in the tech space. Google Maps now allows users to add emoji to their saved places, ...