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  Delhi Passenger Overcharged By Cab Driver During Airport Ride, Reveals 'Big Red Flags'

  Delhi resident alleges Uber driver manipulated trip destination to increase fare from Rs 420 to Rs 571 on airport ride.

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  Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 First Impressions Review: A Bold Step Into The Future

  The Royal Enfield Flying C6 marks the brand's entry to the electric vehicle business, and indeed, in style. But should you buy one or not? Here's the answer to this question.

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  Android Phones Susceptible to ‘Pixnapping’ Attack That Steals 2FA Codes, Messages and More, Researchers Say

  Android devices are susceptible to a new type of attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, location timelines, and other data. Security researchers have devised this new attack, called Pixnapping, which can exploit loopholes and security flaws in Android without requiring any system permissions. As per ...

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  'Misguided' By Google Maps, Car Plunges Into Pond In UP: Cops

  Four friends travelling from Meerut to Ambala to visit a temple had a narrow escape after their car, guided by Google Maps, plunged into a pond in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district, police said on Thursday.

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  Google NotebookLM Upgraded With Mind Maps Feature and Output Language Selector

  Google NotebookLM is getting a couple of new features to offer newer ways of interacting with the artificial intelligence (AI) platform. The most notable feature is Mind Maps, which creates a flow chart of the concepts discussed in the content source and allows users to visualise connections between different concepts.

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  Apple Reportedly Considering Monetising Maps App via Search Advertising

  Apple is reportedly considering monetising its Maps app. As per a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant is planning to replicate Google Maps’ business model and offer search advertising to businesses. The company is said to prominently feature its clients in the Maps app’s search results. The tech giant is reportedly exploring this option to i...

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  Samsung's One UI 7 Now Bar Feature Tipped to Be Integrated With Google Maps

  One UI 7 operating system, which was launched at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event, is tipped to be adding Google Maps integration into the Now Bar. The South Korean tech giant introduced Now Bar and Now Brief at the event as new artificial intelligence (AI) features within the Galay AI suite. Now Bar shows a wide range of information and insights to ...

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  Google Maps Live Activities With ETA, Directions Reportedly Rolling Out to More Users

  Google Maps Live Activities support is rolling out to users in various regions, including India, according to a report. Support for iOS feature that allows users to view information at a glance from an app while it is in the background, is expected to roll out to Google Maps in the future.

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  Google Maps for Android Update With Redesigned Bottom Sheet Layout Rolling Out Widely

  Google Maps was updated with a new interface design, which is now being rolled out widely. The new interface comes with a bottom sheet layout, where instead of showing the menu and information edge-to-edge, it now appears within rounded sheets that do not cover the entire space. Changes have also been made to the directions and navigation page.

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  Google Apps Suspend Israel Traffic-Jam Displays Amid Rockets From Gaza

  Users of Google navigation apps in Israel are not seeing traffic jams due a precautionary suspension of that function as the country comes under rocket salvoes from Gaza and Lebanon.

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  Google Maps Shares New Features to Protect Against Fake Content, Harmful Reviews

  While Google Maps is usually a reliable way to check up information on places like restaurants, cinemas, ATM locations and other establishments, it is not immune to fake reviews and misleading content. In a bid to make Maps more robust, Google has now shared three new ways it prevents policy-violating content from being submitted.

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  Google Maps, Assistant Could Arrive in Porsche Cockpits as Carmaker Considers Software Integration

  Google and its suit of apps could be arriving to Porsche cars. A source close to the automotive company said that Porsche was considering fully integrating Google software into its car cockpit. If the integration goes ahead, it will enable Porsche customers access to Google applications like Google Maps and Google Assistant without needing to conne...

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  Google App on Android Now Lets You Use Voice Commands While Navigating, Even When Not Connected to Internet

  Google app for Android has received an update with the ability to use voice commands while using navigation on Google Maps. The feature works even when the device is not connected to the Internet. Separately, Google Authenticator has been updated after over two years. It hides your 2FA codes until you tap them to see.

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  "Hi, Please Note": Google On Claim It Unblurred Russia Satellite Pics

  Google has said it has not unblurred satellite maps imagery after reports claimed that the tech giant had "opened access" to military and strategic facilities in Russia.

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  Pokemon Go Creator Thinks Metaverse Needs to Keep It 'Real'

  Niantic Labs CEO John Hanke has been working on technology that helps people navigate and enjoy places in the real world since he helped create Google Maps nearly 20 years ago. So it's not surprising that he isn't a fan of the current hyperbole surrounding the notion that technology is poised to hatch a “metaverse”.