Google Maps Helps Commuters Get to Work
Google Maps now boasts a dedicated Commute tab packed full of features designed to help commuters plan their route to work.
You Can Now Plan Group Events on Google Maps
Google Maps' new Group Planning feature should make planning an event much easier. Especially with a large group of people.
Bye Bye, Addresses: What3Words Gives Every World Location a 3-Word Address
Google Maps can take you places, but this innovative map solution can reduce the confusion over any address in the world.
Google Maps Rejects Flat Earth Theory
Google Maps now shows Earth as a sphere. Which is good news for everyone except people who think the Earth is flat.
Plus Codes on Google Maps: A Must-Use Feature for World Travelers
Plus code is an addressing system that makes it easier to find unnamed locations on Google Maps.
How to See Google Maps Directions Without Unlocking Your iPhone
This Google Maps widget shows directions right on your lockscreen. Here's how to add the widget and follow along without unlocking your iPhone.
How to Find the Shortest Distance Between Two Points on Google Maps
Did you know that you can measure the shortest distance between two points that is a straight line on Google Maps?
Google Maps Now Helps You Explore Your Local Area
Is that new restaurant worth trying? Is there a local book club to attend? Where's the best place to go to listen to live music? Google Maps now has all the answers.
How to Use Google Maps to See Wait Times at Restaurants Before You Go
Did you know Google Maps can let you know how long you're going to wait to get a table at that swanky downtown restaurant?
5 Cool Custom Data Dashboards You Can Make With Google Sites
Google Sites is one of the easiest web builders available. You can also use it to create a custom data dashboard that grabs data from the web and displays them beautifully.
Think Twice Before Giving Up Smartphones: 5 Apps You Can't Live Without
Do you want to ditch your smartphone? Consider the loss of these five useful apps first.
How to Ditch Google on Linux: 10 Alternative Apps and Services to Use Instead
Worried about accessing Google on your Linux computer? Ditching Google is possible if you use these alternatives to Google's popular services.
Google Maps Now Uses Landmarks for Directions
Google is testing changing the way Google Maps gives out directions. The idea is to make Google Maps sound more human, and employ similar clues as a real person would when asked for help.
You Can Now Visit Disney Parks Using Google Street View
Google Street View has taken trips to 11 Disney Parks, capturing all the imagery required to let you take a virtual tour. It may not be as good as the real thing, but still.
Never Miss Buses or Subway Stops Again Using Google Maps
Google Maps has added a new feature that takes uncertainty out of the equation for those who take public transport on a regular basis.
Google Maps Now Helps You Find Points of Interest
The new-look Google Maps adds color-coding for different points of interest, and customizes the information on offer depending on where you're travelling, and how you're travelling there.
You Can Now Google Restaurant Wait Times
Google wants to help you choose a restaurant to eat in. To aid this endeavor, Google is adding restaurant wait times to Search and Maps, and it's rolling out right now.
Google Maps Now Lets You Explore the Solar System
You can now explore space using Google Maps, allowing us all to become virtual astronauts.
How to Always Open Directions in Google Maps on iOS
While previous versions of Apple's operating system made it a little bit easier to look up directions in Google Maps rather than in Apple Maps, that is no longer the case.
10 Lesser-Known Features in Google Maps for Android
Google Maps has some amazing features that most people don't know about.