Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Android 16 Beta 2.1 introduces limited support for Live Updates, a new notification feature similar to iOS Live Activities.

Google Maps is picking up a couple of new features on Android Auto, with a new and much easier way to add a stop on your route. The Android Auto version of Google Maps is occasionally lacking features ...

Google is bringing its Gemini AI assistant into more of its software suite, announcing several new features for Google Maps. Users looking for ideas about places to go in Maps can now ask ...

Half a decade after it introduced the features on Android, Google now plans to add both a speedometer and speed limits detail to its Google Maps on iOS. Nonetheless, Google is planning to roll out the ...

Live Activities are a really cool, but underused feature of iOS. Google Maps first announced that the app would support Live Activities back in 2023, but it’s still not arrived. However, after some ...

Google Maps on Android Auto has made it easier to change your route. Under the location details, you’ll now find a prominent “Add stop” button. Google has started rolling out Android Auto v12.9, which ...

Google launched Gemini upgrades to Google Maps. You can use Talk to Google Maps to find your destination. You can use Lens to learn more about your current location ...

Google is adding a slew of new features to Google Maps in India as it seeks to attract more users by customizing its service to serve the country’s unique needs and serve more use cases. Notably, Maps ...