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Google is celebrating World Sight Day by updating its Maps application and adding features aimed to help legally blind and vision impaired users.
Google is continuing to improve its Google Maps offering by adding more and more features. The latest set aims to help out during times of crisis.
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If you are a Google Maps user, you should be able, in certain regions, to use the on-screen speedometer, if the one in your car is broken.
Google Maps is getting another functionality making it even smarter by showing popular dishes in restaurants to make your order easier.
Google Maps users in several regions around the world could soon start seeing speed trap and speed limit warning on their apps.
When you search for a restaurant using Google Search or Maps, for select partners, Google has added an Order Online button for food delivery.
A new feature has been spotted and it is rolling out to a handful of Android users where they can create Google Maps events.
The Google Lens-powered Google Maps AR navigation feature will soon roll out to a handful of users, according to the company.
More and more Google Maps users are reporting that the speed limit feature is popping up on their applications in the United States.
A limited number of users are seeing a Report button in Google Maps which allows people to report incidents such as crashes.
The latest version of Google Maps brings improved live location, route, and ETA sharing for both Android and iPhone users.
The 2016-founded KaiOS Technologies has managed to secure a high-profile Google investment to accelerate the growth of the "smart feature phone" OS.
Duplex was great and all. Android P made a big step towards wider, faster distribution. But what about privacy? We talk Google I/O on this week's show.
Google Maps will be more in tune with the user's preferences for food and drink. Google Lens will be in tune with the world through users' phones' cameras.
The feature is an extension of the wider Android Instant Apps initiative where users can try a game out without installing it first.
Boston, London, Mexico City, New York, Sydney and Tokyo are the first regions to support wheelchair-enabled transit directions.
March 10. Mar10. Mario. It makes sense, right? And Google has done us a 1UP by having us play some Mario Kart on the road. The real road. Sorta.
It is also expected to revamp the mass transit commuting experience entirely with a "v2" of its current interface. That and more features coming up.
It is going against an earlier report saying that a Google Maps app for iOS had popped up with ties to Alibaba's mapping app, AutoNavi.
By many indications, Google seems to have made a partnership with an Alibaba subsidiary in order to return its Maps service back to the very restrictive regime of China.
You missed your stop. Great. Now you're late. Google hopes that won't be the case ever again with an upcoming update to Google Maps.
It's integrated into the the driver's app for Lyft users, though drivers can opt out if they want to. Uber has been doing the same for its driver app.
The launch of voice commands for Bixby marks a crucial trial for Samsung — did it get syntax all worked out and will it be truly useful?
