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Google Maps just got two huge upgrades – here's what it can do

Google Maps’ new Gemini-powered Ask Maps assistant can plan outings, recommend stops, and guide you with immersive 3D navigation.

Google Maps just got its 'biggest update in over a decade' - it may change your driving for good

Also: 41 hidden Google Maps settings and features every power user should know. The Ask Gemini feature works as you'd expect if you've encountered any of the other times Google ha ...

Google Maps Gets Chatty With a New Gemini-Powered Interface

Ask Maps,” rolling out today to Google Maps on mobile, lets you ask Gemini questions about locations and even to plan trips on your behalf.

Google Maps receives major upgrade with 3D redesign, AI feature

Google has basically introduced a whole new way to use Google Maps, with a redesign that the company is calling "a complete transformation of the navigation experience, with redesigned visuals and ...
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Google Maps Adds Gemini AI-Powered 'Ask Maps' Feature and 3D Immersive Navigation

Google today added Gemini AI to Google Maps, enabling a new Ask Maps feature. Gemini in maps can answer complex, real-world questions that Google says "a map could never answer before." There is a new ...
The Verge

You can now ask Google Maps ‘complex, real-world questions’ — and Gemini will answer

‘Where’s the closest public bathroom that’s not completely disgusting’ is going to get asked a lot in my household. ‘Where’s the closest public bathroom that’s not completely disgusting’ is going to ...

Oil prices are spiking — here's how I used Google Maps to find cheap gas near me

With gas prices on the rise, here's a quick way to use Google Maps to save money filling your tank.
Mathrubhumi English

Now find Aadhaar centres instantly on Google Maps after UIDAI-Google tie-up

UIDAI and Google partner to show authorised Aadhaar centres on Google Maps | Photo: X/@GoogleIndia New Delhi: The Unique ...
The Business Journals

Google plans 250,000-square-foot data center near Rochester

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The tech giant previously pulled ...
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MAPS.ME Gets Liquid Glass Update To Convince Google Maps Users To Jump Ship

For an application that many people don't even know exists, MAPS.ME truly offers an impressive lineup of features. The latest update pushes things a step further for Apple users, adding Liquid Glass ...
Forbes

Why Google Stock Faces A Near-Term Pullback

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 24: A general exterior view of Google's London headquarters at 6 Pancras Square in Kings Cross on January 29, 2026 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by John Keeble/Getty ...
TechCrunch

Google Maps now lets you access Gemini while walking and cycling

Google announced on Thursday that Google Maps users can now access Gemini hands-free while walking and cycling. The update comes a few months after Google Maps rolled out its Gemini-powered hands-free ...