It occurred to me, though, that I use the app often enough outside of driving as well, and it might be worth talking about ...

Google Inc. hopes to make it easier for users to get from point A to point B by integrating its Google Maps Street View images with Google Maps driving directions to provide visual images like this of ...

In addition to Gemini for search, summaries, and Q&A, Google Maps for Android and iOS are getting updates to improve the entire driving experience “from start to finish.” When planning a route, Google ...

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Commentary: I'm already distracted by everything going on around me when I drive. I don't need more of it from Google Maps. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and ...

Google Maps is one of those apps that you definitely should have on your mobile device, not just for navigation but for other purposes as well. It has amassed a massive user base over the years for ...

In February of 2024, Google Assistant Driving Mode was pared back to basically be a voice bar, but in recent days it has disappeared entirely from Google Maps on Android. Launching Google Maps driving ...

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You'll soon be able to talk to Gemini while driving in Google Maps. The chatbot will be able to change your route for you on the fly, or answer questions. Directions will also now pull from landmark ...

Ms. Angwin is a contributing Opinion writer and an investigative journalist. On my way to Kennedy International Airport, I grip the wheel tightly, swerving across three lanes of expressway traffic at ...

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