Thankfully, there’s now a Power Saving Mode in Google Maps. It allows you to activate a black-and-white, full-screen overlay on your always-on display. When enabled, lock your phone during navigation, ...

Discover the best apps optimized for Android XR on Samsung Galaxy XR. From Calm's spatial meditation to Job Simulator's ...

A capable map app will save you time (and your sanity), but which one is best at dodging all the holiday season traffic? I tested both, and there's a clear winner.

Abstract: Maps have long been a favored tool for navigation in both physical and virtual environments. As a navigation aid in virtual reality, map content and appearance can differ significantly. In ...

CoMaps is community-driven, open-source, transparent, and the developers aren't concerned with making a profit. The app is fairly new (just hitting Google Play Store and the Apple App Store around ...

Abstract: In this paper, we introduce a new method that first utilizes 3D Gaussian splatting in street-level localization problem. Robust localization with street-level real-world images such as ...

The most recent iOS update seems to have included the demise of Flyover city tours; the feature probably suffered from low ...

Google is finally working to bring all its great Maps imagery to the Find Hub, including traffic and satellite view.

The irony is that Google Maps remains impossible for me to delete. It lives in my dock because it stopped being a navigator ...

The problem with Google Maps comes down to its design. It’s an online-first app that depends on constant data to update ...

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...