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Google Maps will soon be rolling out an update that will improve location discovery in two distinct ways. Perhaps the most noticeable change will be color-coded points of interest. Specific categories ...

In addition to route guidance, Google Maps and Waze offer traffic information updated in real-time, therefore signaling the sections of the road where heavy traffic is likely. The two applications use ...

Google Maps is great for getting around—not only because of its simplicity, but also its color-coded topography that helps you discern forests from roads. Unfortunately, Google Maps doesn't outright ...

Commerce Signals, a Verisk Financial company, has launched a tracker to help marketers understand where consumers are spending and how their own sales compare to other companies and competitors. The ...

Google Maps is adding new AI features, including a builder agent and an MCP server — a tool that connects AI assistants to Google Maps’ technical documentation — to help developers and users create ...