A transphobic group co-opted a Google map of facilities that provide medical care and resources to LGBTQ people. Many now liken this map to a list of targets for people to harass and potentially ...

Google Maps can accurately detect your location, but only if you calibrate the app correctly. While calibration may not be necessary to plan long trips across countries, getting accurate directions ...

Google pledged on Monday to change Google Maps to reflect President Donald Trump’s renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” and his reverting Mount Denali in Alaska to Mount McKinley.

Most navigation apps, including Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps, can look for driving routes without toll roads, allowing you to reach the destination without paying taxes. Last year, Google Maps ...

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...

You'll be less likely to get lost on your next trip to a national park with new features from Google Maps. The online navigation platform is rolling out four updates this month to help users explore ...

Google Maps developers are working on a bunch of small tweaks to the app’s interface. Some of those include a new setting menu, icons, and search UI. Place cards could also be getting a reorganization ...

While there are no official stats on how many people use it, Google Maps is the world's number one mobile navigation app. It comes pre-loaded on Android devices, and Apple users often install it to ...

If you later choose a cloud backup for your location history, it will be encrypted end-to-end so no one, not even Google, can access it without your involvement. Google is moving location data from ...