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Google Contacts on your Android can now show your friends' real-time location

Google Contacts' new real-time location readout is powered by Google Maps and appears in the contacts card.

TechRadar

Google Contacts lets you see friends' live location in-app

Google Contacts will now show real-time location data for people who have shared their location with you in Google Maps.

Android Central

Our phones are turning map reading into a lost art

Letters: Readers respond to Ned Vessey’s article about ending his reliance on Google directions

The Guardian - UK

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Google Maps lets you check the weather for any location — here's how

In this article, we show you how to check the weather for any location on Google Maps using a computer browser and iOS and Android apps.

Tom’s Guide

Google Maps update to let you wipe out past searches and photos in one swoop

Later next year, Google Maps will offer a way to save your Timeline records onto your phone for safe keeping.

TechRadar

A big change to Google Maps is coming — and it’s good for your privacy

Google has announced plans to store Google Maps Location History locally as well as give users more options to delete it.

Tom’s Guide

Google Maps is giving you more control over your location data

Google details several changes arriving for Maps alongside its new "Timeline" feature.

Android Central

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Massive Android lock screen bug lets attackers access your photos and other personal data — how to stay safe

A lock screen bypass bug has been discovered in Android 13 and 14 that can be exploited by an attacker with physical access to your smartphone.

Tom’s Guide

Android Auto gets a helpful Google Maps feature to avoid parking lot panic

Google Maps is finally playing nice with Android Auto, letting you remember where you parked with a single tap.

Android Central

Google Chrome Set To Get New AI-Powered Features

Google is reportedly developing a feature dubbed Autofill Helper, but the exact purpose of this feature remains unclear.

International Business Times UK

Google Maps' updated color scheme graces Android Auto as well

Google Maps has gotten a fresh coat of paint, and now that new look is also available on Android Auto.

Android Central

Tesla phone, Xiaomi EV? The line between your car and phone is starting to blur – and it's a good thing

The line between your car and your phone is starting to blur

TechRadar

Controversy Erupts Over Google Maps Redesign As Former Employee Expresses Dissatisfaction

Users criticize updated color scheme while former designer calls it 'colder, less accurate, and less human'

Zenger

5 Android holiday hacks to make the season's activities run smoother

From party planning, to the perfect photos, these hacks will help you keep your sanity while serving up seasonal shenanigans!

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Google Maps changed its colours (but you probably didn’t notice)

And now you’re stuck with it.

Evening Standard

Why has Google Maps changed colour? Annoyed users demand old look back

Some are urging Google to give them the option to revert back to the old palette

Android Central

The latest Google Maps update upsets users with its jarring color palette

Google Maps' latest visual changes aren't sitting well as many users voice their displeasure.

TechRadar

Fitbit Charge 6 review: A fun but flawed modern fitness tracker

The Fitbit Charge 6 has lots of features, but some accuracy frustrations

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Google Maps now looks more like Apple Maps – and a lot of people aren’t happy

Google is fully rolling out a color redesign and the results have not been well-received in the main.

The Independent UK

Woman raped in church grounds while walking home from night out

Police believe the vicitm and her alleged attacker were seen speaking to people leaving nightclub in Oxford

Android Central

Using Google Maps for public transit is about to become much less frustrating

In the coming weeks, Google Maps will help ensure "you're catching the right train in the right direction." It'll also improve its Lists and add emoji reactions to Maps photos and reviews.

Tom’s Guide

Google Maps is getting a big upgrade for holiday travel — 3 new features you can try

Google is trying to make your commute just a little simpler — and quicker with three new upgrades.

TechRadar

Google Maps just made it a lot easier to plan holiday trips with better travel tools

Google is introducing new customization tools for public transit and emoji reactions to publicly posted images.

The Independent UK

Route removed from Google Maps after tourists shot driving through South Africa danger routes

Route altered after British surgeon shot dead at wheel of hire car

The Independent UK

Hiker lucky to be alive after following non-existent trail on Google Maps

It was the third instance of someone attempting the dangerous Kennedy Falls climb

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