Google is working on a new feature that lets Gemini users attach map areas to their prompts, turning your AI into a personal local guide.

Google ships WebMCP protocol, letting websites expose structured functions to AI agents and reducing computational overhead by 67% compared to screen scraping.

Google DeepMind has been tinkering with Lyria for a while now, offering limited access in developer-oriented products like Vertex AI. Lyria 3 is more capable than previous versions, and it’s also ...

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Google Maps is reportedly testing a new Gemini powered Ask Maps feature for its mobile app. It aims to simplify trip planning.

It's actually easy to turn what you know about your local area into useful public info.

Think about the last time you searched for something specific—maybe a product comparison or a technical fix. Ideally, you ...

Comaps features voice-guided directions and offline search, prioritizing privacy over the controversial practices Google Maps uses.

Google Maps is the king of navigation apps. We all know that. The whole world knows that. However, most people don't even use a quarter of its feature lineup. To be honest, most people I know only use ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Google Maps is the only navigation service I ...

To use Google Maps offline, download the area before your trip via Profile > Offline maps > Select your map. Offline mode supports driving navigation, place searches, and GPS tracking, but no live ...

iPhone users face this choice every time they need directions: Stick with the pre-installed Apple Maps, or switch to Google Maps. A decade ago, the answer felt obvious, but today, it's not as clear.