Even though Yahoo and MapQuest were already available by the time Google Maps launched, Gary Gale, former lead surveyor for the U.K.’s national mapping agency, told the Guardian in 2015 that the ...

Google Maps first announced that the app would support Live Activities back in 2023, but it’s still not arrived. However, after some tests went live earlier this year, we’re seeing more users ...

Google, however, has been steadily catching up with regard to Google Maps' ability to now report crashes, slowdowns, road ...

Live Activities will allow Google Maps users to view turn-by-turn directions and the ETA in a single live-updating Lock Screen notification, and in the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro and the ...

Find Hub and Google Maps now support satellite-based live location sharing on the Pixel 10, thanks to Google and Skylo's partnership.

Google Maps appears to be the first app to add support for Android 16’s new Live Updates feature. Live Updates are a special class of notifications that display progress-centric information and ...

Google Maps is said to be working on support for iOS’s Live Activities feature, just in time for the iPhone 15’s expansion of the Dynamic Island.

However, one feature that should get people excited is the introduction of Live Updates, which is now showing up for Google Maps in the Android 16 beta 2.1, according to Android Authority.

Google Maps and Waze have disabled live traffic updates for areas of Israel and the Gaza Strip at the request of the Israeli military, according to a Bloomberg report.

Google Maps on Android 16 Beta 2.1 triggers the Live Updates feature with real-time information. The full implementation of the Live Updates feature, including lock screen display, may come in ...