It's easy to understand why Google Maps might be the go-to navigation app for many people, including iPhone and iPad users. Google continues to improve Maps, adding new features to it with some ...

Google announced a brand new Google Maps widget that will offer users real-time traffic information about their current location. The feature should make it even easier to manage your navigation, ...

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As a fully-featured mapping service, Google Maps can be used in so many ways, including not only on mobile but also on the desktop and even on smartwatches. Needless to say, the Mountain View-based ...

Android 12 is just around the corner, and Google is apparently considering this big release as the right moment to introduce a visual overhaul for many other apps in its portfolio. Including Google ...

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Built-in iPhone widgets often look like simple glanceable tiles, but used well they can quietly reshape how You move through the day. I see them less as decoration and more as a control panel that ...

Last month, Google announced that it will introduce a nearby traffic homescreen widget for Maps in the “coming weeks”. The said widget is now rolling out widely to users via a server-side update (via) ...

Several Google apps on Android have received the Material You redesign over the past few months. Some apps have also seen the addition of new widgets in preparation for Android 12. Now, the Google ...

Google today updated its Google Maps app for the iPhone to add support for widgets that can be added both to the Today View and the Home Screen. There are two separate widget options. The first allows ...

Google Maps announced today three feature updates to its iOS app. With live location sharing in the iMessage app, a traffic widget for the home screen and dark mode, Google Maps is positioning itself ...