by dbadmin | Sep 1, 2024 | Apple Maps, Features, Google Maps, GPS
I might not be old enough to remember my parents pulling out a paper map in the car when we got lost, but I’m old enough to remember when Apple Maps was the punchline of the navigational world. I remember it sending tourists to the middle of Australia in search of a...
by dbadmin | Aug 1, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Maps’ simplified bottom bar redesign is finally rolling out to users. The updated design features three tabs: Explore, You, and Contribute. The Explore and Contribute tabs are the same as before, but the new You tab...
by dbadmin | Jul 25, 2024 | Apple, Apple Maps, Google Maps, News
Credit: Mahmoud Itani / Android Authority Apple Maps has launched a beta web app with support for search, guides, navigation, and more. Windows PC users can access the website using Chrome and Edge. iPad and Mac users can visit it using the same web browsers in...
by dbadmin | Jul 15, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps is moving away from full-screen elements to sheets that float above the map. Following some small tests earlier this year, the change appears to be rolling out more widely now. Google is always introducing new services, and while plenty of those don’t pass...
by dbadmin | Jul 5, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Google has announced that it’s updating the default map style in the Google Maps Platform. The Google Maps Platform is composed of APIs and SDKs that let third-party websites, Android apps, and iOS apps integrate Google Maps. The new default map style will include the...
by dbadmin | Jun 19, 2024 | Google Maps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Strings within the latest Google Maps beta indicates that Google could soon deprecate the Followed Places feature. The feature was launched back in 2018 to allow users to receive news from places and businesses listed on...