As we previously reported, Google Maps is now rolling out a new gradient icon on Android and iOS. This new icon is still a pin, but the shape has been modernized. The top ring is noticeably thinner, ...

Your iPhone can log all the restaurants, shops, etc., you visit. This opt-in feature also offers some customization power. Apple Maps users, trip planning, or entertaining out-of-town visitors could ...

Apple is not only disconnecting its native iOS 6 Maps app from Google's servers, but will also redirect all third party app requests to its own mapping servers, immediately taking the majority of ...

Google Maps is making more use of Gemini, with the AI service now identifying locations in iPhone screenshots. Like other navigation tools, Google Maps lets users create lists of locations, making it ...

I’ve been using Apple Maps a lot lately, in part because Google Maps on my iPhone 5 running iOS 7 (as well as iOS 6 before it) only showed traffic some of the time. Don’t ask why — I never found a ...

Android users are getting their first glimpse of a new operating system feature while using Google Maps, as the app is the first to make use of the Live Updates ability that was added for Android 16.

Google Maps on iOS has a new feature that could save you a few minutes of aimlessly walking through a parking lot. The feature, announced by Google Maps senior product manager Rio Akasaka and reported ...

Like other first-party apps that lack Dynamic Color theming, Google Maps currently uses a blue accent for buttons and other UI elements, but that looks to be changing to teal. Update 12/12: This teal ...

The gradientificiation of Google logos continues this morning with a new Google Maps logo arriving. Back in May of 2025, ...