The Latest Breaking News from Google Maps

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

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2023

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.

Android Central · Nov 21, 2023

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

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

TechRadar · Nov 21, 2023

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.

TechRadar · Nov 15, 2023

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 · Nov 15, 2023

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

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023

Google Maps vs. Apple Maps: Which navigation app is best?

Should you be using Google Maps or Apple Maps? Which navigation app has the best feature set to get you from A to B?

Tom’s Guide · Nov 13, 2023

Google Maps could soon be getting its own AI chatbot

You might soon be getting travel advice or responses from businesses through a Maps chatbot.

TechRadar · Nov 10, 2023

Fake story about assassination attempt on Mahmoud Abbas goes viral

A video supposedly showing an assassination attempt on Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, has been circulating widely on X (formerly Twitter) since November 7. However, it turns out that the video actually shows a police drug raid on a refugee camp near Ramallah in the West Bank…

France 24 · Nov 9, 2023

Celeb-favourite Manhattan church at centre of demolition dispute

The quest to save the West 86th Street Church continues, with some famous faces helping along the way

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023