The 4 best new features added to Google Maps in 2026 (so far)

Just like every other app in 2026, Google Maps is jumping on the AI bandwagon and injecting it into its software to improve ...
TechCrunch

Google Maps is about to get a big dose of AI

Google has unveiled new generative AI features for its mapping and geospatial apps that are designed with enterprise users in mind. The new features, announced at Cloud Next in Las Vegas this week, ...
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Big Google Maps Update on CarPlay: Google Gemini Is Coming

Google Maps is getting support for Google's new AI-powered assistant on CarPlay, so users can run certain tasks, such as setting navigation, hands-free ...
CNET

Google Upgrades Maps Features With More Gemini and Faster Photo Uploads

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Google Maps vs. Waze: I've driven with the two best navigation apps, and one is much better

Google Maps vs. Waze: I've driven with the two best navigation apps, and one is much better ...
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Google's Project Genie: You Can Now Base Imaginary Worlds on Real Places

Google's Project Genie: You Can Now Base Imaginary Worlds on Real Places ...
Android Police

I've used Google Maps for a decade, but these 7 features still surprised me

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

Project Genie Adds Google Street View Integration And Goes Live For Global AI Ultra Users

Ground your snow-globe worlds in real-life locations from Google Maps.

10 Google Maps settings I immediately change on every new phone - and why

10 Google Maps settings I immediately change on every new phone - and why ...