I stumbled across Google Maps' Area 51 Easter egg by accident while searching for unusual locations online. When you hover over the restricted military base in Nevada, a small UFO icon appears instead ...

Think Google Maps is just for directions? Think again. From saving must-visit spots to building day-wise itineraries and ...

Finally, we’re seeing a new look for the app’s search interface. So far, Maps gets you started with a search by pulling up all your recent activity, in case you wanted to repeat a recent destination.

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Google Maps lets you see old photos of places, going back as far as 2007. You can use this feature on a computer or mobile device to explore changes over the years. The Street View feature in Google ...

Google Maps has added a playful wobble effect when users search Shaboozey, reflecting hit song A Bar Song, to engage pop ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Google Maps is heading down a new road steered by artificial intelligence. The shift announced Thursday will bring more of the revolutionary AI technology that Google already ...

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If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Say goodbye to the Google Maps Schedule Explorer. The feature previously allowed Google ...