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How to Add a Missing Place to Google Maps
There’s no denying that Google Maps is a phenomenal mapping service, but it’s not perfect. Every so often you may discover a place that’s not…
How to Change Google Maps’ Scale from Miles to Kilometers
When you zoom in and out of Google Maps, the scale of the map changes. You can view the current scale in a ruler bar showing…
How to Find Your Family and Friends Using Google Maps
Google Maps can give you peace of mind when it comes to your loved ones. Whether it’s a school-aged child or an elderly family member,…
Google Maps Dark Mode and More Useful Android Features Are Rolling Out Today
While we wait for Android 12 to officially go live later this year, Google has a bunch of tweaks and updates coming to Android this…
How to Use Apple Maps in a Browser on Windows and Android
Apple Maps is only officially available on Apple devices like iPhones and Macs. But, thanks to DuckDuckGo, you can browse or get directions in Apple…
How to Start Google Maps in Satellite View
Satellite View is a feature that has been in Google Maps since the service was first released. It can be handy to see a real-world…
How to Drive With Santa and Enable a Christmas Theme in Waze
If you find yourself navigating with your phone this Holiday season, why not jazz it up with a little Christmas spirit and drive with Santa?…
How to Add a Traffic Report Using Google Maps
Traffic reports in Google Maps allow you to quickly determine if the route you’re taking is busy or not. If you’re a passenger on the…
Android users can now shoot and publish their own Street View images
Google is opening up Street View photography to a lot more folks. The company has announced that its latest Street View beta comes with a…
Waze is testing Apple CarPlay split view support
Apple CarPlay’s multiscreen dashboard is one of the biggest recent improvements to the iPhone’s in-car interface, bringing third-party navigation apps to the home screen, but…
Google Maps no longer has to guess how crowded your transit line is
These days, finding out when a public space or subway car is crowded isn’t just for convenience, it could potentially save lives. That’s why Google…
Your Phone’s Navigation App is Probably Smarter Than You Think
You probably use your smartphone to get from point A to point B, but have you fully explored all the features and options available along…
How to Find Your Direction of Travel Using Google Maps
Google Maps is great for getting directions, but if you’re off-road and can’t find your way home, you’ll need to improvise. Thankfully, it’s possible to…
Google Maps adds new vehicle icons for Android users
Android users are finally catching up with a cool feature that iPhone users have had for a few years on Google Maps. Google has finally…
How to Find Latitude and Longitude Coordinates Using Google Maps
As one of the most powerful mapping tools available, Google Maps has a number of features designed to help you pinpoint your location. If you…
Holy Directions Batman! Waze Can Now Guide You with the Voice of the Dark Knight
When it comes to who makes the best Batman, there’s a clear winner—Kevin Conroy. He’s voice acted as Batman since the late ’90s in TV…
Use This Map to Find Out Which Dinosaurs Lived in Your Area
Like many children, I went through a dinosaur phase. The idea that instead of people, these giant lizard monsters roamed the earth both terrified and…
How to Track Movement of Wildfires on Google Maps
Google Maps shows the location of ongoing wildfires and its movement over time. If you live in an area prone to fires, you can use…
How to Add Multiple Destinations on Google Maps
Planning a long trip with numerous stops? This wikiHow will teach you how to add multiple destinations in Google Maps in the mobile app and…
Waze Rolls Out Railroad Crossing Alerts to More Countries
Waze / Operation Lifesaver Waze, the navigation app that alerts you to crashes, road closures, and traffic conditions, continues to expand its capabilities. Now it’ll…
Garmin global outage caused by ransomware attack, sources say
An ongoing global outage at sport and fitness tech giant Garmin was caused by a ransomware attack, according to two sources with direct knowledge of…
All the Ways Your Location Can Be Tracked on an iPhone
Your iPhone can be configured to share your real-time location with any individual. It also tags your location in the photos you take, and many…
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