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Google may have a hidden map that tracks everywhere you’ve been. The tracker highlights your real-world movements for millions of users — but can be turned off, if you know how.
Google’s Location History feature, an account-wide service that logs your movements through your smartphone, has stored the real-world comings and goings of millions of users since it was ...
This is potentially a big deal because millions of people (myself included) use Google Maps every month, so even a minor change will have a big impact. And by the look of them, these changes don't ...
Google has announced that it will no longer allow users to follow others, or be followed themselves, within the app.
A cool free tool creates a heat map of your Google Maps movement data in no time at all. You can immediately see where you spend most of your time and where you rarely go.
Google I/O 2025 LIVE — all the details about Android XR smart glasses, AI Mode, Veo 3, Gemini, Google Beam and more Here's a rundown of what's coming to Google Maps and when you can expect it.
Barcelona, Berlin, Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Melbourne, Paris, Prague, São Paulo, Singapore, Sydney, and Taipei are some of the markets where Google Maps users will get the Live View AI features.
Lastly, Google Maps for Android Automotive is getting a “Very Fast” (150 kilowatts or higher) EV charging filter, while search results will surface on-site chargers, like those at supermarkets.