By connecting planning capabilities across Search, Maps, and Gemini, Google creates a more seamless experience that keeps users within its product family throughout the entire travel planning process.

Google Maps celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, but like Apple’s Maps (released in 2012), it has moved far beyond basic navigation services and into travel planning. Both provide tools to ...

If you use Google Maps to navigate to your workplace or home every day, this feature is a must. Google Maps lets you save ...

When you're heading out on a trip, one thing you definitely don't want to worry about is losing access to your maps when your signal drops. That's where offline maps come in handy. Google Maps ...

After recently receiving Gemini’s superpowers to assist you in discovering places, Google Maps is gaining the ability to look through your screenshots to help you plan travels.

Google tends to focus on a wider range of features like social aspects or integrated experiences like trip planning, so it is the go-to choice for many map power-users.

Google has announced several updates to Google Maps, just in time for the busy holiday season. The new features aim to improve the app’s transit navigation, trip planning, and community engagement.

I can speak from experience when I saw trip-planning is a time consuming endeavor — especially if you’re going somewhere brand new. Part of that will involve screenshots, featuring news ...

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Google Maps is updating its trip details screen when setting up navigation. The new look fits in more information, even as some details get smaller. One new addition shows your estimated time of ...

Google’s Generative AI for things like this is still an experiment but it does a very good job of planning trips for what you want to do. For more “What the Tech?” stories, click here.

Thankfully Google has just announced a bunch of new features to aid that planning, including a handy new feature that links Google Maps in with your screenshots. I can speak from experience when I ...