by Pradeep
3 days
Google Maps has become an indispensable tool for travelers. Google Maps now helps users in searching for hotels, getting directions, knowing about nearby restaurants the locals recommend, finding transit timings and more. Today, G...
2 weeks
Google Maps and Waze aren’t the only two navigation apps that the firm has in reserve. The firm launched a Google Pigeon app, a crowdsourced navigation app for local transit users, in New York last year. Now, Google has ext...
by Pradeep
2 weeks
Google Maps today announced that Incognito mode is now rolling out to Android users. When you enable Incognito mode in Google Maps, all the activities you do in Maps like the places you search, directions you searched for and othe...
by Pradeep
1 month
One of the main reasons people prefer Google Maps over other navigation apps is real-time information from the community. Google today announced new ways in Google Maps that will allow you to report driving incidents. First, You c...
by Pradeep
1 month
Google Maps today announced a new improvement that will help people with vision impairments to navigate more easily in real world. Google Maps will now offer more detailed voice guidance and new types of verbal announcements for w...
by Pradeep
3 months
Often, we use multiple modes of transportation to reach a destination. But mapping services like Google Maps only provide directions involving single mode of transport. Either driving, walking, biking or public transit. Today, Goo...
3 months
Huawei is working on a new mapping service known as Map Kit to take on Google Maps. Map Kit is a service which isn’t aimed for consumers but is instead a way for Huawei’s app developer partners to build mapping experie...
by Pradeep
3 months
At Google I/O 2018, we had a first look at Google Maps AR feature. Google demonstrated how animated guides can help us in navigating the real world more easily. Early this year, Google started the roll-out of AR features to select...
by Pradeep
4 months
In the past few years, bikesharing has gone mainstream. There are about 1,600 bikeshare systems and more than 18 million shared bikes around the world. Google is now rolling out a new feature in Google Maps that will allow bikesha...
by Pradeep
5 months
Google Maps today announced two new features to help you better informed about your transit ride. First, Google is announcing live traffic delays for buses. This feature will be available in the regions where real-time information...
by Pradeep
5 months
Google Maps today announced a brand new feature for Android users in India. This feature will give Google Maps users peace of mind by notifying them if their vehicle goes off-route. To enable this feature, after searching for your...
5 months
Google’s excellent Maps app is currently being used as a navigation tool by many drivers in lieu of old fashioned sat navs. The firm is working on a feature to make it even more useful for drivers with off-route alerts. In I...