Here's your first look at new gradient icons for Google Maps and Photos

It looks like it'll only be a matter of time before you see new icons for Google apps on your smartphone, as we just got our ...
Android Authority

Google Maps may soon let you ask about places like you're in the Gemini app

An Ask Maps chip is being added to the homepage of the Google Maps app. Tapping on the chip opens a bottom sheet that resembles the UI of the Gemini app. The feature is still a work in progress, as ...
New York Post

You can blur your home on Google Maps: Here’s how to do it and why experts say you should

As homeowners invest in high-end locks, alarm systems and surveillance cameras to safeguard their properties, some law enforcement officials say there’s one overlooked measure that could help ward off ...
PC World

The brilliant Google Maps feature that nobody seems to know about

Did you know Google Maps has a feature called Travel Time that lets you to see approximately how far you can travel in a given time limit? As of now, this feature works with Walking and Driving ...
Android Authority

Google Maps' alternate route suggestions are borked, with no fix in sight

Google Maps has reportedly stopped offering real-time alternate route suggestions while driving. The issue seems to have cropped up in the last few weeks, likely due to a buggy update. Google has yet ...
Android Police

Google Maps wants to help you not get lost in national parks

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