Google Maps now requires you to sign in to get all the perks, but it's probably worth it. Use these tips to remember parking ...

Google is working on a new feature that lets Gemini users attach map areas to their prompts, turning your AI into a personal local guide.

Google says in a pop-up that you might see this view in cases where Google Maps is “experiencing issues,” if “unusual traffic ...

From the offline maps list, you’re able to tap the three dots to the side of any map to update, rename, or delete it (you can also tap directly on it to view or edit it). Tap the gear icon up in the ...

Waze, a Google-owned navigation app that's separate from Google Maps proper, somehow still comes out on top - here are the three main reasons why.

Google Maps is reportedly testing a new Gemini powered Ask Maps feature for its mobile app. It aims to simplify trip planning.

Google reviews aren't just nice to have for your business. They're a critical ranking factor that directly determines whether you appear in local search results or get buried on page three where ...

Google officially announced MCP support for Google Maps on December 10, 2025, introducing Maps Grounding Lite - a fully-managed MCP server for geospatial data and routing. This community project ...

Tech giant Google has started to open access to its latest AI tool, Project Genie, which allows users to create "playable worlds". In a video, Google's DeepMind artificial intelligence research ...

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.

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Google Maps is the only navigation service I ...