by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2025 | Google, Google Maps, News, One UI, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google Maps now supports the Now Bar feature on One UI 7 for its navigation feature. The feature is available on the Galaxy S25 series, as well as on the Galaxy S24 series with the One UI 7 beta. iOS 16 introduced Live...
by dbadmin | Jan 28, 2025 | Apple Maps, Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps on phone Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority “Gulf of Mexico” is now called ‘Gulf of America’ on US-based Google Maps per government directives. “Denali” mountain has been renamed to “Mount McKinley,” prompting debate over historical naming. Google...
by dbadmin | Jan 27, 2025 | Android Auto, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google has pushed out an update to Maps on Android Auto. The update centers the map, which was previously right-aligned. With the map centered, the destination box now blocks the view of your route. Google is well known for...
by dbadmin | Jan 11, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Maps
I just returned from my annual holiday on South Africa’s hot and humid eastern coastline. As much as I enjoy seeing family, eating great food, and even flying to an extent, I loathe the necessary admin that supports my festive fun. Before any holiday commences, you’ll...
by dbadmin | Dec 20, 2024 | Google Maps, News
Credit: Google/El Pais Google Street View images may form critical evidence in a homicide investigation. One of the two key images in the case shows a man in a small Spanish village appearing to load a suspicious bundle into his car. Two suspects are in custody and...
by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2024 | Features, Google Maps
I dread crowded places, and it’s one of the reasons I’m not too fond of the holiday season. This is especially true when finding a peaceful place to enjoy coffee or do some work. I can’t count the times I expected to arrive at a cozy, quiet cafe only to be met by...