These underrated features completely changed how I use Maps ...

It's not just about where you're going to go, but how to get there safely.

Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in English and a second BA in Journalism. Macy is a Writer on the CNET How-To team, covering a variety of topics, ...

Google is readying an Ask Maps feature powered by Gemini. Users will have to opt into this AI experiment, and spots may be limited.

A leak a few weeks ago claimed Google would add Gemini-powered conversations to Google Maps that would look and feel similar to chats in the Gemini app, with a big twist: These chats would be centered ...

From road tripping home for the holidays, to trekking out to a cabin for a snowy weekend, winter is a great time to travel. Google Maps makes it easy to find where you're going, from finding hidden ...

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 ...

TL;DR: Google Maps now features an AI-powered Gemini upgrade, enhancing navigation with landmark-based directions, hands-free voice assistance, and real-time traffic updates. Integrated with Google ...

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.

The Mountain View-based search company has recently been spotted working on another Google Maps update for Android Auto users ...