One of Google Maps’ coolest new features is finally rolling out
Google is slowly rolling out a brand new Google Maps feature that should further improve your real-time navigation experience: The app will now tell you …
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The simple and creepy reason Google Maps knows when there’s traffic
One of the great features of Google Maps is that it will warn you in real-time if there’s any traffic on your route, and suggest alternative …
This is the new interface Google is testing right now in Google Maps
It’s relatively rare that an app or product that starts a sea change in any market remains a market leader for an extended period of time. …
Apple may soon be sending drones to map your neighborhood
We’ve known for some time that Apple has an army of sensor-packed vehicles doing its best to keep its Maps app up to date, but …
Google Maps has a cool new Pokemon Go trick
Pokemon Go is still the hottest mobile game in town, even though the massive initial excitement that surrounded this unexpected phenomenon seems to have faded. …
Google Maps is about to change the way you organize your world
Google just introduced a great new feature to Google Maps, but unless you’re a high-ranking member of the Local Guides community, you’re going to have …
Google Maps for Android gets two of the features you’ve always wanted
Google Maps for Android is getting a few new tricks, the company confirmed in a blog post, including two features that users wanted for years.
Google Maps will make it easier to find a parking spot
Google Maps will not index all the available parking spots near your destination, or at least not yet. Such a feature would be a valuable …
Google’s ridiculous new Maps app lets you explore the Himalayas as a Yeti
With the popularity of Pokemon Go, smartphone users have never been more motivated to get out of their homes and go explore the real world. This …
Google Maps is getting the visual makeover you’ve been waiting for
Google about to roll out a cleaner look for Google Maps across desktop, Android and iOS devices – that much Google has already confirmed. But what …
Pokemon Go: Google Maps hack makes it easier than ever to find Pokemon
The Pokemon Go craze is in full swing, with more than 30 million players hunting Pokemon around the world. However, it might be tough to …
Google Maps for Android is getting the desktop feature you’ve been waiting for
One of the coolest Google Maps tricks is being able to set multiple destinations. You no longer have to plan simple A-to-B trips, and then …
A big Google Maps update is bringing two new features you’ve been waiting for
While a whole bunch of Google services saw updates at Google I/O, Maps was almost entirely left out in the cold. But according to code …
Google Maps will soon be flooded with ads
Without question, Google Maps is one of the most widely used and highly regarded navigation apps in the industry, but an upcoming change might be enough …
Police can’t explain why their spy SUV was disguised as a Google truck
An image emerged online earlier this week showing a parked SUV that looked nothing like a Google Streetview car, even though it had a Google Maps …
The wrong home was accidentally demolished based on a Google Maps error
Alan Cutter and Lindsay Diaz each owned one half of a duplex at 7601 and 7603 Calypso Drive in Rowlett, a town right outside of Dallas, …
Nintendo teams up with Google Maps to bring ‘The Legend of Zelda’ to Street View
In celebration of the release of Twilight Princess HD on the Wii U, Nintendo has collaborated with Google to bring Link, the hero from The Legend …
iPhone gets features in latest Google Maps update that Android doesn’t even have
Any iPhone 6s owner who has installed the Google Maps app should definitely make sure the latest version is installed, as Google released a new …
Apple Maps might be getting one of the best Google Maps features
iPhone users can still install Google Maps on their devices but more iPhone owners these days actually use Apple Maps. In Apple’s defense, Apple Maps has improved significantly over …
7 new Google Maps features you’ll wish you knew about all along
Do you remember what life was like before Google Maps? Do you remember how much planning it took to drive somewhere you had never driven …
Google Maps will predict your destination before you even ask for directions
Arguably one of the best products Google made, Google Maps is only getting better with each update. And Google plans to make it even smarter …
What can’t Google Maps do at this point?
Google Maps is no longer just about helping you get to where you need to go, and with the latest update to the app for …
Apple Maps now 3x more popular than Google Maps among iOS users
The original launch of Apple Maps was far from a rousing success. Though Apple may have initially been hoping to give Google a run for its money, the …
Traveling this Christmas? Remember these essential Google Maps tricks
Regardless of whether you’re going home this Christmas or whether you’re planning an exotic getaway, the Google Maps app shouldn’t be missing from your iPhone …
Fascinating website lets you experience the world (with sound) through Google Street View
People always find fun, creative and useful things to do with Google’s open source tools, and this latest project can be filed under all three …
How to use the new offline navigation feature in Google Maps
Google promised at its Google I/O developer event a few months ago that Google Maps would finally receive the offline navigation mode many users had been seeking …
New update to Google Maps and Search is just what you need this season
If you stick to BGR this holiday season, you can take care of all of your holiday shopping without ever having to leave your house, …
Google Maps iOS update gives you real-time spoken traffic alerts
Google Maps just keeps getting better and better. The latest update of the app for iOS adds a terrific new trick in the form of …
Google Maps web app gets new UI: Say hello to Material Design
Material Design is one of the cornerstones of Google’s Android when it comes to overall design and user interface elements, and the company hasn’t been …
Google Maps for Android update is out with a new traffic feature – download it right now
Google does a tremendous job updating its maps and navigation software for smartphones, frequently releasing new versions of Google Maps that bring over several interesting …
