When Google bought Waze for $1.31 billion in 2013, everybody believed it was a matter of time before the app was axed. This approach would have made sense, especially because Google Maps was already ...

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We often take for granted how much Google Maps has to offer beyond getting us where we need to go. The app – quite literally – has layers to it. This guide will break down each layer in the app and ...

A new feature has been added to Google Maps that allows users to search for electric vehicle charging stations that have the right types of plugs for different vehicles. When you open up Google Maps ...

Google Maps is one of those apps that you definitely should have on your mobile device, not just for navigation but for other purposes as well. It has amassed a massive user base over the years for ...

Google Maps can now provide the “most fuel-efficient route” possible if you specify your car’s engine type, while eco-friendly routing is coming to all of Europe. Google launched eco-friendly routing ...

Google Maps has pointed out “eco-friendly” routes for a while now. If you have a gas-powered car, the logic is something like the “smoothest” ride with the least stops and starts will have the best ...

Google Maps is packed full of features to improve the local search experience for users as well as businesses who rely on the platform to reach customers. Over the years, Google Maps has become the ...

For Google Maps users with disabilities, navigating your surroundings — and finding community — is getting a little bit easier. Today, Google announced another expansion of its accessible navigation ...

is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. Google Maps has added a new feature that lets you search for ...