How Google Maps Helps the Navajo Nation Get Addresses for Streets Without Names
18 Oct 2020, 11:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Plus codes, which come bundled with Google Maps on all platforms, allows for anyone to have an address, even on a street without a name
This Little Change Could Make Google Maps So Much Easier to Use
18 Oct 2020, 08:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users propose a small design tweak that would allow Google Maps to be used with just one hand much easier, especially on bigger screens
Android Auto-Inspired Driving Mode for Google Assistant Is Now Live
17 Oct 2020, 11:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is working on bringing a driving mode to Google Assistant, and as it turns out, some users are already getting this highly-anticipated feature
Google Maps Gets New Update to Show the Closest Voting Locations
17 Oct 2020, 11:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently announced that Google Maps, its search engine, and Google Assistant have been updated with new election-related features
Google Announces Innovative Google Maps Update with New AR Capabilities
17 Oct 2020, 08:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps Live View will begin showing more information for a specific location, including the opening hours and how busy a store is
Google Maps Is Getting a Feature That Just Makes Sense These Days
16 Oct 2020, 05:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant will soon update Google Maps to show how busy a specific location currently is right on the map, without the need for any other input
Android Auto Seemingly Becoming the Stable App Everybody Expects It to Be
14 Oct 2020, 10:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent versions of Android Auto have improved the experience with Android Auto, and some say everything is now working just fine
Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Apple Going After Google Maps with New Major Update
13 Oct 2020, 07:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple wants to overhaul Apple Maps with up-to-date data in more parts of the world, and the company now plans a six-month survey of New Zealand
Google Maps Integration in Google Calendar Is Great News for the Modern User
13 Oct 2020, 06:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Drivers relying on Google Maps for managing their appointment can now access Google Maps for location information and navigation directions.
Google Maps for Android Quietly Updated with New Vehicle Icons
12 Oct 2020, 05:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Android version of Google Maps finally gets support for changing the car icon, a feature that’s been around for iOS for a couple of years already
Google Maps Getting Users' Locations All Wrong, Showing Them in Another Country
11 Oct 2020, 07:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps keeps hitting GPS tracking errors, and this time Google has confirmed it’s looking into the app showing users in a different country
Apple Brings Key Apple Maps Feature to More Users, Still No Google Maps Killer
10 Oct 2020, 07:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple has quietly launched Look Around, a Google Maps Street View alternative, in Phoenix, Arizona as part of a painfully slow gradual rollout
What Google Maps? DuckDuckGo Officially Announces Driving Directions
10 Oct 2020, 05:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / DuckDuckGo gets a step closer to navigation apps with the debut of basic driving and walking modes on its official web interface
Google Maps in Legal Trouble Due to Alleged Anti-Competitive Behavior
9 Oct 2020, 06:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Congressional report includes allegations against Google’s mapping service, with one company claiming that the tech giant abused its power on the market
Navigation App Sends Users to Dead End, Causes Massive Traffic Jam
8 Oct 2020, 08:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The number one free navigation app in China has directed drivers to a closer area, eventually causing a major traffic congestion
Google Silently Overhauling Assistant Driving Mode, Google Maps Now Built In
8 Oct 2020, 07:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Assistant Driving Mode is still nowhere to be seen, but this doesn’t the search giant hasn’t been working on making it happen
The Waze Struggle Continues, This Time When Listening to Music
7 Oct 2020, 05:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Listening to music when using Waze on the phone (not on Android Auto or CarPlay) becomes a huge pain in the neck due to the app pausing the playback
Google Releases New Google Maps Update for iPhone and CarPlay
7 Oct 2020, 04:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of the app is now published in the App Store, and users can download it today on iPhone, Apple Watch, and CarPlay
After Waze, Phone Calls, and Google Maps, Spotify Now Broken on Android Auto Too
6 Oct 2020, 06:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Spotify starts hitting all kinds of issues on Android Auto, and while for some it’s not loading, it starts playing music all of a sudden for others
Google Maps Silently Updated with a Major New Feature for Users in Tokyo
5 Oct 2020, 05:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has rolled out bike directions in Tokyo, a feature that local users have been drooling after for many years already