One of the more useful additions to Google Maps is the ability to navigate within malls, museums, libraries, or sports venues. Here's how you can use indoor maps in Google Maps.
The ability to create lists is the newest feature addition to Google Maps, and it continues the platform's evolution from being just a navigation service to an all-in-one travel utility.
An update rolled out to Google Maps earlier this year allows you to book an Uber without ever having to leave the app. Here's how you can book an Uber from within Google Maps.
One of the best additions to Google Maps is the ability to add multiple stops to your route. If you're running an errand or picking up groceries on your way back home, the feature gives you a quick look at the overall trip time and any delays.
Google Maps is introducing a new feature that lets you create lists of your places and share them with your friends and family via text message, email, or social media.
The perpetually late can easily see how long they'll be circling around the block for a spot.
Why did it take so long for this kind of functionality to come to Google Maps?
So long, Map Maker. No, Google isn't shutting down Google+ (unfortunately). Instead, the company has announced that Map Maker, its standalone tool for editing, updating, and peer-reviewing maps around the world, will be fully integrated into Google Maps by March, 2017. The impetus for the change is fairly straightforward: the company wants to reduce the overhead necessary for...
Google's latest Maps update makes driving much safer.
Google is rolling out a sizeable update to Google Maps that brings a new Wi-Fi only mode. Once enabled, Maps will switch to offline mode when there's no Wi-Fi signal, with navigation limited to your offline areas.
Google Maps will be showing off its rainbow side this weekend as it highlights optical viewing areas, and traffic information, for the Toronto Pride Parade.
Google will begin using the Landsat 8 satellite and new processing techniques to get even better shots of the earth than before. With Landsat 8, Google will be able to capture around two times as many images as it could with Landsat 7.
Hilton has teamed up with Google to make it possible for you to inspect and book your ideal room on Google Maps.
Web users of Google Maps will be able to see that the little peg to move into Street View has been replaced with a version of Link from Nintendo's Legend of Zelda game series.
Google is using Street View to take the general public to places they've never visited before, and we're not talking about human settlements here. The latest to be explored by the company's interactive exploration platform is Mont Blanc, which features one of Europe's highest peaks.
Google Maps is looking to make navigating to your next destination a little easier thanks to a new Driving shortcut, which gives quick access to information like ETAs and suggests places to go based on your search history.
Miniatur Wunderland is the world's largest model railway exhibition. It's the go-to event for those who enjoy putting together locomotives and managing miniature railways, and while the actual setups and landscapes crafted by attendees are nothing short of amazing, just how cool would it be to view them in Google's Street View? Well, now you can.
It looks like Google is quietly rolling out a new feature to Google Maps on Android that adds a timeline of your trips, allowing you to browse where you stopped, when you stopped there, and even edit place names from your smartphone.
Google will soon be adding railroad crossing information to Google Maps, pinpointing where every rail crossing in the US is. Additionally, the company will add audio and visual alerts to the app for when drivers are using turn-by-turn navigation.
Google Maps has a neat feature called Street View that lets you traverse down streets using multiple photos captured by Google automobiles. The company has now launched a vertical view to let you climb up the side of El Capitan in the Yosemite national park.