Google Maps in Gemini just got way smarter at finding your next favorite spot

Google has upgraded Gemini’s local search by putting Google Maps front and center, serving visual maps, cards, and review ...
Android Authority

Google Maps' controversial new color scheme is coming to third-party apps

Google has announced that it’s updating the default map style in the Google Maps Platform. The Google Maps Platform is composed of APIs and SDKs that let third-party websites, Android apps, and iOS ...
Yahoo

iOS 26 Brings Google Maps-Style Location Tracking to Apple Maps

Your iPhone can log all the restaurants, shops, etc., you visit. This opt-in feature also offers some customization power. Apple Maps users, trip planning, or entertaining out-of-town visitors could ...

Google Maps’ game-changer: How new AI tools let anyone build interactive maps in minutes

Google Maps is transforming map creation with cutting-edge AI tools. With its new builder agent, Model Context Protocol (MCP) ...
CNET

British mapping agency takes on Google Maps

Ordnance Survey, the United Kingdom's national mapping agency, is opening up some of its secret code to allow software developers to create Google Maps-style mashups. Dubbed OpenSpace, the project ...