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A Google Maps redesign is rolling out on Android phones
By Hamish Hector published
Google Maps is getting a minor design update that should make it easier to navigate your favorite navigation app.

Google Maps could become smarter than ever thanks to generative AI
By James Ide published
Google is adding generative AI to Google Maps to improve suggestions and deal with more complex queries. But for now, it’s only for a select few in the US.

Google Maps for Android now works inside tunnels – here's how to enable it
By Mark Wilson published
The Google Maps app for Android now has a handy new feature that lets you connect to Bluetooth beacons in tunnels.

Don’t panic, iPhone users - Google Maps is still bringing Live Activities to your lock screen
By Kristina Terech published
Google Maps Live Activities is still in development, promising seamless turn-by-turn directions on iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 15 and to enhance user navigation experiences

Google Maps just got a major upgrade for drivers in big cities
By Mark Wilson published
The Google Maps app on Android and iOS has started showing buildings in 3D for some users, which is a big upgrade for city drivers.

Google Contacts on your Android can now show your friends' real-time location
By Cesar Cadenas published
Google Contacts' new real-time location readout is powered by Google Maps and appears in the contacts card.

Google Maps update will let you wipe out past searches and photos in one swoop
By Cesar Cadenas published
Later next year, Google Maps will offer a way to save your Timeline records onto your phone for safe keeping.

Google Maps now looks more like Apple Maps – and a lot of people aren’t happy
By Darren Allan published
Google is fully rolling out a color redesign and the results have not been well-received in the main.
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