by dbadmin | Sep 1, 2025 | Google Maps, News
Credit: Megan Ellis / Android Authority Google Maps is starting to test Live Updates for navigation on some devices. We spotted the feature several days ago, and more reports from other users have since surfaced. Testing appears very limited for now. If you’ve ever...
by dbadmin | Aug 30, 2025 | Features, Google Maps
Earlier this year, I started to become concerned about how much of my personal life was tied to the big tech companies, especially my Google account. And Google Maps was one of the biggest culprits. It had steadily changed from a clean and dependable navigation tool...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Maps, News
Motion Photos combine a still picture with a short video clip. Currently when uploading a Motion Photo to Google Maps, it only works as a still pic. The app appears to be working on support for letting users choose to upload Motion Photos as videos. Motion Photos may...
by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps developers are working on a bunch of small tweaks to the app’s interface. Some of those include a new setting menu, icons, and search UI. Place cards could also be getting a reorganization, flipping the placement of some options. This week may be all about...
by dbadmin | Aug 21, 2025 | Android apps, Authority Insights, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The You tab in Google Maps has a new section called “Your recent places.” This section shows a list of all the recent places you visited. You can sort through locations with various types of filters, save a location, share a...
by dbadmin | Aug 21, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google Maps is working on a new feature that will make it easier to share a list of search results with others. This new share feature creates a shareable list of the first ten search results from any query. This new...