Google Maps Guide

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  How To Use Google Maps For Efficient Trip Planning

  With just a few smart tips, Google Maps can become your personal trip planner that makes every journey memorable.

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  How To Add Stalled Vehicle On Google Maps: Step-By-Step Guide

  Ever wondered how to report a stalled vehicle on Google Maps? Here's an easy guide to help you out.

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  How Google Maps Helped Unlock Year-Long Murder Mystery In Spain

  A must-have download for disoriented travellers, Google Maps has guided Spanish investigators to resolve a year-long murder mystery by capturing the moment a person stowed a suspected corpse into a car.

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  Google Maps Brings a New Generative AI Feature to Improve Discovery

  Google Maps is introducing a new way to discover places with generative AI. The new feature will use large language models (LLMs) to analyse more than 250 million locations on Google Maps and contributions from over 300 million contributors to pull up suggestions based on users' specific needs. The generative AI tools in Google Maps will be rolling...

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  Google Maps Misleads Travellers In US Into Desert During Dust Storm

  A group of Los Angeles residents found themselves stranded in the desert after relying on Google Maps to guide them home from Las Vegas.

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  Google Maps Guide: How to Turn on Speed Limit Warning

  Google Maps' speed limit function shows users the speed limit of the road they're on and warns users if they're exceeding it. Google, however, advises users to check their speeds using the speedometer in their car and not rely entirely on the speedometer in Google Maps. The speed limit functionality is currently not available in all regions but if ...

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  Google to Shut Down Neighbourly, Its Local Community Information App, Less Than Two Years After Launch

  In less than two years since its launch, Google has announced that it is shutting down Neighbourly, its neighbourhood-focused social app. The app will be available till May 12.

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  Google Maps Pilots Letting You Follow Local Guides for Recommendations

  Google Maps is piloting a new functionality that would let users to follow Local Guides for recommendations.

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  Google Maps Finally Lets Users Edit Their Public Profiles via the App

  Google Maps has rolled out an update that lets you take control over your profile picture and your bio.

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  Google Maps Augmented Reality Walking Directions Now Rolling Out to Pixel Phones Globally

  Google is doing a staged rollout for AR walking navigation in Google Maps on Pixel phones now.

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  Google Maps AR Navigation Testing Begins, Coming to Select Users Soon: Report

  Google introduced AR mode last year, and is getting ready to release it to 'local guides' soon.

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  Google Maps Now Shows 'Thugs of Hindostan' Navigation Option in India

  Thugs of Hindostan has joined hands with Google Maps in India, where superstar Aamir Khan's character Firangi will be guiding commuters with directions.

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  With Help from Google, Delhi Traffic Police Gears Up For Republic Day

  With help from 'Google Maps' that will guide people on traffic restrictions and alternate routes in place for the Republic Day parade, the Delhi Traffic Police will be ensuring Delhiites do not face inconvenience when they step out tomorrow.

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  Google Said to Explore Sale of Restaurant Review Guide Zagat

  A sale of Zagat would mark a course reversal for Alphabet's once ambitious plans for the brand, spearheaded by former Google executive Marissa Mayer.

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  Google Maps Local Guides Programme to Get Video Reviews

  The Google Maps video reviews feature is available on Android devices only for now.