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Google Maps is great at helping you find your way around town, soon it will help you navigate places indoors. It's one thing to get turn-by-turn directions to the airport, but Google is planning ...

The first of 95 pages of Google Maps walking directions to Taipei that Yu-Wen Wu printed out in 2010. Credit: Yu-Wen Wu Trying again the next day, Wu was unable to reproduce the glitch, which Google ...

Google is working on several Google Maps features that might benefit navigation modes and experiences that do not involve driving. The latest one is a new setting for walking directions that will help ...

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 ...

Despite being announced last year, Glanceable directions seemed to have fallen off the radar. But now, this game-changing feature is making its debut, bringing essential navigation details like ...

A nice quality-of-life improvement for Google Maps on Android and iOS are new stair “callouts” when getting walking directions. In walking directions, Google will now show stair “callouts” in the form ...

Two separate discoveries indicate that Google is working on power-saving features for Android that might make it possible to run full-screen apps with reduced power consumption. Android Authority's ...

Ahead of Earth Day, Google Maps is adding a handful of features to make traveling more sustainable, like offering transit and walking alternatives instead of driving. Google Maps will suggest public ...

Google appears to have started working on step-by-step navigation on Android XR glasses using Google Maps and Gemini.

These dependable map apps help you avoid traffic jams and get you where you need to go with ease, but which should you ...