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Google Maps taps Gemini for an 'Ask about place' chip with directions and more
By Nickolas Diaz published
Too soon? Google Maps rolled out a new Gemini chip for places, but there are a few issues.

Google Maps might predict more than just the traffic for you soon
By Nandika Ravi published
More deets Google Maps may soon be able to show you parking spots, gas savings, and even the time of arrival with Map Overviews

A Google Maps bug is wiping out Timeline history for some users
By Jay Bonggolto published
MIA Some users are seeing their Google Maps Timeline history disappear out of nowhere.

Android 16 Beta 2.1 gives us a sneak peek at Live Updates
By Brady Snyder published
Quick access Live Updates, which are persistent notification widgets similar to Apple's Live Activities, are working in Android 16 Beta 2.1.

Google Maps adds reporting options for weather-related roadside hazards
By Nickolas Diaz published
For your fellow driver Google was spotted rolling out an update for Android Auto that adds new roadside reporting options.

Google Maps users in the US will now see the renamed 'Gulf of America'
By Brady Snyder published
Name change In accordance with Google's earlier statements, it updated Google Maps to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in the U.S.

Google Maps update for the Now Bar prepares it for One UI 7's wider rollout
By Nickolas Diaz published
Getting ready A user spotted a new Google Maps update that prepares it for One UI 7 on older Galaxy S phones.

Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' following Trump executive order
By Nandika Ravi published
Executive order Google announced that it would be taking steps to change the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Google Maps in the US on its Google Maps platform.
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