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Map platforms like Google, Apple, and Bing Maps now drive 20% of local searches, according to new research. BrightLocal research shows that one in five local searches now happens in map apps.
Google Maps has entered the West Philippine Sea in its records, it was learned Monday. A Google Maps search on the Scarborough or Panatag Shoal, a common fishing ground which lies within the ...
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 ...
on Google Maps and has announced a lawsuit against the alleged scammers behind the fraud. The lawsuit, announced Wednesday, claims a man working within a wider network, created and sold fake ...
There’s a lot to explore in Google Maps, but you may not always know where to look. It’s great if you’re trying to drive through a crowded city or find out which local coffee shop has the ...
As of December, Google Maps has rolled out the on-device Timeline location history change. Over the past day, some users have reported that their Google Maps Timeline is missing. For some ...
Google has tacitly admitted to removing negative reviews after changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Google Maps. The company has also turned off the ability to suggest ...
If you’ve ever found yourself toggling between Apple Maps vs Google Maps, wondering which one truly fits your needs, you’re not alone. Each app has its own strengths and quirks, and the right ...
After years of refinement, Apple Maps is pretty good now. I switch between Google Maps and Apple Maps regularly, mostly as an experiment, and at this point I think Apple's product is just as ...
Whether it’s plonked on the dashboard during an ambitious road trip, or refreshed between train stops on a weekend getaway, Google Maps is the pocket-sized copilot over one billion of us turn to ...
Google is making it easier to follow the rules of the road—or at least know when you should pay extra attention to them. New traffic-tracking features are coming to Maps and Waze, including the ...