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Google Maps adds new store location feature, Locator Plus, Reserve with Google integration, new analytics and more

The familiarity of these features might be welcomed by your website users but it might also make you more reliant on Google services. The Google Maps Platform has added a bunch of new features ...
Popular Science

How to share your location on Google Maps

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Knowing how to share your location on Google Maps can be a valuable ...

I just discovered the best Google Maps feature you (probably) haven't tried yet

I discovered Google Maps Immersive View by accident looking for directions to a new place in the city and now I can't stop ...

Google Maps vs. Waze: I compared two of the best navigation apps, and here's who wins

ZDNET's key takeaways Waze is great for fast reroutes and real-time driver alerts.Google Maps has deep Gemini integeration for smarter navigation.Both apps keep improving, but which one is truly the ...
Fox News

Google Maps is deleting location history soon, so act now to save your data

Google is rolling out significant changes to its Maps Timeline feature, which tracks your location history. As part of this update, you will soon receive notifications that your Timeline data ...
Android Police

Google Maps: How to calibrate your phone for more accurate directions

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 ...
USA Today

Can Google Maps save your parking spot? How to find your car easily

Millions of drivers use Google Maps for driving directions, but it can also save parking spots. Both Maps and Waze (a Google company) can store your car's location using satellite technology ...