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A photo of the black 40mm Samsung Galaxy Watch 5

Google Maps just got a huge update for Wear OS smartwatches

By Hamish Hector published

If you have an LTE Wear OS smartwatch with a data plan you'll be able to get Google Maps navigation without your smartphone.

Fitness Trackers
Google Maps Live View and EV charging stations filter

Google Maps Live View will let you use AR to explore big cities like New York

By Cesar Cadenas published

The Maps update also makes it easier to find fast charging EV stations and wheelchair-friendly places.

Websites & Apps
Google Maps widget in iOS 16

Google Maps Lock Screen widgets in iOS 16 are changing how I road trip

By Daryl Baxter published

While I use both Apple Maps and Google Maps for certain adventures, Google's widgets have been perfect for driving.

Websites & Apps
Close up of man Driving a car and holding smartphone using application Google Maps to destination

Google Maps will soon let you 'vibe-check' a neighborhood before visiting

By Axel Metz last updated

Google has announced a host of visual upgrades for Google Maps.

Websites & Apps
Google Maps and Apple Maps logo

Apple Maps vs. Google Maps - which one is best?

By Hamish Hector, Daryl Baxter published

Between Apple Maps and Google Maps which app do you think is better? We've weighed up their differences.

Websites & Apps
Young woman using smartphone in Sydney

This Google Docs update could help you track down that new restaurant or job interview

By Mike Moore published

You can now pop a Google Maps location straight into Google Docs.

Software & Services
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 running Google Maps

This might be Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4's killer app

By Lance Ulanoff last updated

Google Maps on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 giant folding screen is simply awesome.

Websites & Apps
Two lost backpackers on the street, confused by GPS location on their smartphone

4 ways Google Maps needs to improve now

By Hamish Hector last updated

Google Maps may be one of the best navigation tools out there, but it still has a few areas that need some improvement.

Websites & Apps
Google Search result showing Identifies as Asian-owned icon.

Google Search and Maps update adds new identifier for Asian-owned businesses

By Cesar Cadenas published

Exclusive to the US, Asian-owned businesses can display an optional red flower icon on their location profile.

Websites & Apps
Cartoon young couple riding bicycles in the park

Google Maps update finally brings amazing tools promised earlier this year

By Hamish Hector published

Immersive view, improved location sharing, and better navigation for cyclists arrive in the latest Maps update.

Websites & Apps
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