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How do I measure distance on Google Maps? Directions give you the distance you'll travel along a route (i.e., road miles), but you can also get straight-line distances.
We'll explain how to set up Google Maps so it works automatically, as well as how it compares to Maps on a Pixel Watch and ...
There are lots of Google Maps features that can change how you use the app, making it do way more than spit out turn-by-turn directions.
Google Maps has a lot of features hiding away, and there's more to it than simply getting from place to place. Here are 11 of my favorite underrated features.
You’re probably familiar with the ways you can use Google Maps to get from A to B, or to look up reviews on the nearest coffee shop, or to find your way when lost—but the apps for Android, iOS ...
Got turned around? Not sure which direction to head? Google Maps now has an augmented reality (AR) mode that lets you use your phone's camera to find which way to go. It was initially exclusive to ...
Changes coming to Google Maps Timeline The Google Maps Timeline will soon be mobile-only. Image: Google Be aware that the Google Maps Timeline feature will be changing in the next few months.
Google Maps is quietly testing Live Updates on Android 16, bringing real-time progress notifications to your lock screen, AOD, and status bar.
When Google unveiled the Pixel Watch 3, it detailed a feature that would let you save maps for offline use on your watch. That feature now appears to be rolling out to all WearOS devices.
To find emergency shelter locations on Google Maps, you can search for emergency shelters near me on Google Maps or use the layers feature to find information regarding Wildfires and other calamities.
Google Maps is deleting location history soon. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to back it up before it's gone.