by dbadmin | Sep 25, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Google is expanding enforcement of its Fake Engagement policy for businesses. Businesses caught manipulating the process will face numerous consequences. Those extend to a public warning letting users know about fake reviews. Fake reviews are the bane of businesses...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Google, Google Apps, Google Maps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Earth now offers historical imagery, allowing users to explore aerial photos dating back up to 80 years. Street View is also expanding to nearly 80 countries, with fresh imagery added for existing countries. Google...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Android Auto, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Adam Birney / Android Authority Google Maps on Android Auto is getting a refreshed lane guidance UI. The new UI spreads out all lanes and clearly highlights the correct lane, making it much easier to read. The design refresh is already rolling out to users,...
by dbadmin | Sep 19, 2024 | Android Auto, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Adam Birney / Android Authority An Android Auto user reports they now have the incident reporting feature in Google Maps. The feature sits underneath the icons for Settings, audio guidance, and compass. Users will be able to report incidents like crashes,...
by dbadmin | Sep 5, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps is crashing for many Android 14 and Android 15 users. Both the stable and beta builds of the app appear affected. Maps operation can be restored by uninstalling updates. Do you know how to get around without your phone anymore? Where do you actually live,...
by dbadmin | Sep 4, 2024 | Google, google account, Google Apps, Google Maps, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Users will soon be able to use an alternate profile when leaving comments, reviews, and more on Google Maps or the Google app. Users will be able to choose a custom name and picture when they post publicly for the first time....