by dbadmin | Jul 9, 2025 | Garmin, Google Maps, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Garmin has released an official Google Maps for its smartwatches that offers turn-by-turn navigation when your smartwatch is connected to an Android phone. The app can show the next three turns and notify users of upcoming turns...
by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority Google Maps is rolling out a tweaked sharing menu for places. When a place is selected, tapping on the Share chip will bring up a new Share sheet with options for: Share this place, Copy link, and Share as a collaborative...
by dbadmin | Jun 22, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Maps
As an avid traveler, Google Maps Timeline has long been one of my favorite hidden features. I’m used to opening it on slow Sunday afternoons and wandering through my own travel history. It showed alleyways I had forgotten, long layovers that blurred together while...
by dbadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Google Maps, News
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by dbadmin | Jun 17, 2025 | Google Maps, Google Wear OS, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google Maps is testing a Material 3 Expressive-style redesign on Wear OS 5. The new UI features larger icons and an improved layout. The changes have only been rolled out to select users so far. Google Maps is getting a fresh...
by dbadmin | Jun 13, 2025 | Features, Google Maps, VR
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority When I’m planning a trip to a new destination, I try to get a feel for the place before I leave — especially if I’m going abroad. Not that I’m trying to mitigate culture shock, but it’s helpful to know what the areas I’m...
