MacRumors

Google Maps Quietly Added This Long-Overdue Feature for Drivers

Google Maps on iOS quietly gained a new feature recently that automatically recognizes where you've parked your vehicle and saves the location for you. Announced on LinkedIn by Rio Akasaka, Google ...
BGR

Google Knows Where You Are Even With Your GPS Off - Here's How

As they say, Big Brother is always watching. For this generation, long after the George Orwell novel was written, that phrase can be used to describe Google. We use Google in our daily lives for ...
AOL

The nostalgia of the dashboard: When driving was about presence, not GPS

Sunlight catches chrome, warm vinyl fills your palms, the engine settles into rhythm. A paper map rests beside you. For those who drove before GPS dominated every dashboard, this sensory ritual wasn’t ...
9to5google

Google app redesigning voice and song search on Android

The Google app’s legacy voice search experience is finally being modernized with a redesign inspired by Search Live. Voice search in the Google app on Android lets you dictate a query, with the answer ...
Men's Journal

Google Maps Wants To Talk: How Gemini AI Will Improve Driving With Google

Google leans further into Gemini AI integration with its latest Maps update. Google Maps now includes Gemini AI for more natural, conversational navigation assistance. Users can ask complex, follow-up ...
The Hill

Google Maps introduces new features supported by Gemini AI

Major artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements are coming to Google Maps, the company announced Wednesday. In a blog post, Google shared that it’s “introducing the first hands-free, conversational ...
Sports Illustrated

This Golf GPS Watch Company Is Flying Under the Radar

Paul Liberatore is the founder of Golfers Authority, which reviews the world's best golf products and gear. This post contains affiliate links, where we may receive a percentage of any sale made from ...
CNET

Google Maps Is Getting More Hands-Free for When You're Driving

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...
Android

Gemini Comes to Google Maps for Conversational Driving Experience

Google is integrating Gemini into Google Maps to offer a smarter, hands-free navigation experience. The latest update adds conversational search for places along routes, proactive traffic alerts, and ...
Lifehacker

Google Maps Will Soon Let You Talk to Gemini While Driving

November 5, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google With Gemini in Google Maps, you'll be able to ask open-ended questions and even have the AI take action for you ...
Search Engine Land

Google AI Overviews drive 61% drop in organic CTR, 68% in paid

Organic click-through rates (CTR) for informational queries featuring Google AI Overviews fell 61% since mid-2024, while paid CTRs on those same queries plunged 68%, according to the latest study by ...