The Google Maps app for Wear OS now automatically launches when you start navigation, but only when you actually need it.

If you’ve ever started walking or biking directions on your phone only to squint at a tiny arrow on your wrist, Google just ...

Google Maps on your Pixel Watch will now auto-open full screen when you start walking or cycling directions on your phone.

The usual style of Google Maps navigation overlay shrinks the app into a floating picture-in-picture (PiP) window. It hovers ...

Google is testing new direction buttons in the local pack within the Google Search results. Normally, we see a "Directions" ...

Google has been testing Live Updates for its Android mapping app for a while now, but some beta users are seeing a new look. Android Authority reports sightings of a new persistent notification that ...

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Google Maps is quietly testing Live Updates on Android 16, bringing real-time progress notifications to your lock screen, AOD, and status bar.

Google Maps is starting to show Live Updates for navigation, but the rollout is limited to a handful of users so far.

Before Google Maps and smartphones, people used printed maps, often from a site called MapQuest. What's happened to the company in the years since?

Google Maps in Space lets you "walk" the surface of the Moon, Mars, Venus, and other entities in the Solar System, as well as the International Space Station. Here's how to use it.