Waze vs. Google Maps: I compared the two best navigation apps, and there's a clear winner

ZDNET's key takeaways Waze is great for fast reroutes and real-time driver alerts.Google Maps has deep Gemini integeration ...
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Google Maps has a hidden view that makes navigation so much easier

Google Maps' Live View is an augmented reality (AR) feature that overlays directions directly onto your phone's camera feed. Instead of interpreting an abstract line on a flat map ...

Google Maps goes on a diet as Pixel 10 gets bare-bones navigation mode

Google Maps’ new Pixel 10 Power Saving Mode removes most on-screen elements during navigation, delivering a minimalist view ...
talkandroid.com

Here’s how to blur your house on Google Maps Street View in seconds

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. With Street View ...
Android Authority

This upcoming Google Maps feature could make virtual exploration easier, and here's a look

Google Maps could soon add a new “Aerial” button to Street View. The Aerial button will allow for a quick and seamless transition to Satellite View and back. The Aerial button even remembers the ...
The Tico Times

Google Maps Street View Expands in Costa Rica with Waterfalls

Google Maps has rolled out an expanded Street View feature across Costa Rica, giving people a chance to check out more streets and spots from their devices. The update captures fresh images from a ...
SlashGear

This Google Earth Feature Lets You Digitally 'Time Travel' - Here's How It Works

Who among us hasn't wished for the ability to time travel. Unfortunately, you can't hop in a DeLorean, gun it to 88 miles per hour, and visit the past. However, Google Earth has the next best thing ...
New York Post

You can blur your home on Google Maps: Here’s how to do it and why experts say you should

As homeowners invest in high-end locks, alarm systems and surveillance cameras to safeguard their properties, some law enforcement officials say there’s one overlooked measure that could help ward off ...
PC Gamer

Google Earth has historic street view now and just in case you don't feel old enough already, it's to celebrate its 20th birthday

Google Maps' street view function has been a bit of a guilty pleasure of mine. Before moving to the UK, it was the single biggest source of information on the new location I'd chosen via proverbial ...
Mashable

Google Earth adds Street View upgrade that lets you travel in time

Google Earth got a Street View feature that effectively lets users travel through time. The tech giant announced this week that it was bringing historical Street View imagery to Google Earth, which ...
Android Police

Google Earth change gives you one less reason to use Google Maps

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...