Google Maps is a navigation app developed by Google. It provides functionality for getting directions, street-level viewing of locations, real-time location tracking, and satellite viewing.
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This subreddit documents the most delightful fuckups on Google Maps
Google Maps Shenanigans is a wonderful Reddit community which has been collecting some of the most unusual events caught ...
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Google Maps' easy-to-follow AR walking navigation feature is rolling out to more phones
Back in February, Google announced that it’s testing an augmented reality (AR) feature in its Maps app for a limited number of users. Now, the search giant said today it's rolling out this function, officially called Live View, to more phones, and shifting the feature to beta status ...
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How to have Google Maps remember where you parked your car
This edition of TNW Basics is going to show you how to use Google Maps to remember where you parked your car. Hopefully taking ...
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Google Maps will now warn you about crowded trains and late buses
Public transportation is the circulatory system of any urban area, and it's a better choice for the planet than driving your own vehicle. But let's face it: no one wants to deal with late buses and crowded subways. Now Google wants to warn you about these hassles. An update to ...
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Report: Google Maps hosts 'millions' of fake business listings
But not all the listings on the app are reliable. Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Google Maps have over ...
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Google Maps' new features for India just made my commute a lot less painful
Google rolls out a bunch of India specific updates for Google Maps, including bus travel times based on live traffic, and ...
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Google Maps' first try at AR navigation is janky but exciting
Google released its AR maps in January in alpha version. But now it's rolling out to more cities in India to selected users. ...
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Google Maps' AR navigation feature could solve the app's biggest little problem
Google is set to roll out an AR-based navigation feature to Maps - and I'm looking forward to it fixing one of my main gripes ...
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How to delete your Google Maps Location history
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and connected services. Google tracks your every move, literally. The company’s Maps app maintains records of all the places you’ve ever been with ...
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Google Maps just made it easy to poll friends on dinner options
Back in May, Google announced a ton of features for Maps that have slowly been rolling out ever since. Today, the company released the one I was personally most anticipating: The ability to plan outings with friends. For most people, planning an outing with friends involves sending ...
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Google Maps' location sharing feature now tells your mates if your battery's dying
When someone shares their location with you via Google Maps, it'll will not only show you where they are, but also display ...
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Google Maps is broken on some Huawei and Honor phones. Here’s how to fix it
How to fix that annoying "Google Play Services are updating" bug.
