There’s no doubt 2020 has been a crazy year, with people forced to stay at home for so many months because of a global health issue that the planet is now trying to deal with. Travelling has been more ...

Google Maps has received plenty of improvements this year, including several new capabilities supposed to help us deal with the global health crisis easier. Still, for many people, the detailed street ...

It’s no secret that Google, as well as other big tech companies, know a lot about you. Probably a lot more than you think they do. And while in general that’s really creepy, sometimes it can briefly ...

Updates to COVID overlay, takeout tracking, and public transport crowds Updates to COVID overlay, takeout tracking, and public transport crowds is a reporter with five years of experience covering ...

People are getting frustrated that Stories are everywhere now, but Google Maps is keeping it old school. Instead of adding tiny circles to the top of the app’s screen, Google Maps is introducing its ...

Google Maps gained three new features today to help users stay safe amid the coronavirus pandemic, including an expansion of its live transit "crowdedness" status information. Crowdedness data shows ...

For users that have Location History enabled, the Timeline view in Google Maps provides a nice visualization of where they’ve been. The Timeline is soon coming to Google Photos, and will be augmented ...

Google Maps is getting a bunch of new features this week, so it's time for a roundup! The first feature is definitely one nobody asked for: the new "Community Feed," which is clearly trying to turn ...

Google has confirmed minutes ago that the December 2020 broad core update that began rolling out on December 3, 2020 is now completely rolled out. Google said “the December 2020 Core Update rollout is ...

Google Maps has long been the default app for finding directions to just about anywhere. Even on the iPhone, where Apple has worked hard to make its own version of Maps better over the last few years, ...