by dbadmin | Mar 24, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, Google Maps, News
Google is adding an “Ask about place” contextual chip for Gemini. The chip has started appearing when Gemini is called up from Google Maps, but only for certain place types. Functionality is currently a bit shaky, with Gemini sometimes refusing to access Maps URLs...
by dbadmin | Mar 24, 2025 | Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google admitted it had a Maps timeline-erasing bug, but there’s a way to get it back. These are the steps you should follow to restore your deleted timeline (with one major caveat). And there are measures you can take to...
by dbadmin | Mar 22, 2025 | Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google has sent an email to some users saying that it accidentally deleted Google Maps Timeline data. The email was only sent out to affected users, but urges them to restore their data from a backup. Unfortunately, you’re...
by dbadmin | Mar 22, 2025 | Google Gemini, Google Maps, Software lists, Travel
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority I wouldn’t call myself a world traveler, but I do love to explore new places. Living in Europe, I often explore the continent, either by plane or car. Whether I’m off to Italy, Spain, Austria, or Portugal, the apps I use for...
by dbadmin | Mar 22, 2025 | Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google has apparently sent an email to some users saying that it accidentally deleted Google Maps Timeline data. The email was only sent out to affected users, but urges them to restore their data from a backup....
by dbadmin | Mar 21, 2025 | Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Over 10,000 fraudulent listings were uncovered and removed from Google Maps. These scams ranged from fake businesses to legitimate accounts that were hacked. Google says the people behind the scam were working within...