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Fact check: Video shows vandalism in Pakistan

Local media reports and images from Google Maps confirm that the video was taken in Park View City, Islamabad.

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Polarsteps is the free app that tracks your travels — and it just made my New Year’s resolutions list

Polarsteps is the free app that tracks your travels — and it just made my New Year’s resolutions list

Polarsteps is a completely free app that allows you to track and share your travels and journeys, and it even offers a Spotify Wrapped-style recap.

London's most expensive streets of 2025, where homes cost more than 100 times the national average

London's most expensive streets of 2025, where homes cost more than 100 times the national average

This year, Grosvenor Place knocks Knightsbridge off the top spot, with the average home costing more than £28 million

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Google Maps brings back a feature it killed in 2024 following major backlash

Google has brought ski trails back to Google Maps following a massive backlash from skiers and snowboarders.

I tried talking to Google Maps with Gemini, and it actually understood what I wanted

With Gemini now integrated into Google Maps, navigation becomes conversational and context-aware

Waze could soon fix its biggest weakness to tempt you from Google Maps

Waze is reportedly testing traffic light indication during navigation, with the feature due to be rolled out in the coming months.

Google Maps just got a big upgrade for your skiing trip – and it’s all thanks to a backlash from snowsports lovers

Ski trails, lodge markers, and lifts have returned to Google Maps – and these are the resorts that are currently available to view.

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How to enable and use Google Maps power saving mode

How to enable and use Google Maps power saving mode

Google Maps now has a power saving mode that preserves battery life while navigating, but it's only available on the latest Google Pixel phones.

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Waze is testing a big traffic upgrade that will make your life easier

Waze is testing a big traffic upgrade that will make your life easier

A new report indicates that Waze is finally testing traffic light indicators on its maps. However, the feature is still very much in beta at this point, with no indication of when it will be released.

I tested Google Maps vs Apple Maps to see which offers the best public transportation experience — here’s what happened

I tested Google Maps vs Apple Maps to see which offers the best public transportation experience — here’s what happened

Which mapping software works best when you add public transit to the mix? I tested Google Maps and Apple Maps to find out.

Man, 18, 'could have gone blind' if not rescued by restaurant staff after random 'bleach attack'

Man, 18, 'could have gone blind' if not rescued by restaurant staff after random 'bleach attack'

Quick-thinking staff at Caribbean Classic in Chessington stepped in to help the terrified group

Evening Standard

'Here I am at 3.30am, wearing a skeleton suit, in a graveyard, in the pissing rain' – the magic behind the world of Strava art

'Here I am at 3.30am, wearing a skeleton suit, in a graveyard, in the pissing rain' – the magic behind the world of Strava art

We join a Strava artist on a work-in-progress to find out how it takes shape

Apple reveals the most popular free iPhone apps of 2025 — and there’s a surprise runner-up to ChatGPT

Apple reveals the most popular free iPhone apps of 2025 — and there’s a surprise runner-up to ChatGPT

Apple has revealed its most-downloaded iPhone and iPad apps of 2025, including games and Apple Arcade titles, but the top free iPhone app has an interesting runner-up.

Google Maps just made it a lot easier to find your car — and it's coming to iPhones first

Google Maps just made it a lot easier to find your car — and it's coming to iPhones first

Google Maps will automatically save your parking location on iOS and you can mark your car with custom icons.

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Why Google Maps Visibility Matters for Franchise Business (and 6 Ways to Optimize it)

Franchise businesses generally focus on delivering top-notch services in every location. But digital presence? It’s often overlooked.

I just tried Google's Android XR glasses — and Meta and Apple are in trouble

Google Glasses done right

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Urgent search for two men who entered river while fleeing police

Police are ‘extremely concerned’ for the welfare of the men who fled on foot

The biggest Google Maps update in years has started to roll out to Android and iOS

Voice interaction with Google Maps just got a whole lot more advanced

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Google Maps finally gets a power-saving glow-up, and your Pixel 10 is first in line

Google Maps' new battery saver is smart, but it's not for every Android phone at the moment.

International Business Times

Waze Finally Lets You Use Your Phone With Android Auto

Waze now lets drivers use the mobile app while running Android Auto, making navigation faster, easier, and more convenient than ever.

The Independent UK

Police manhunt after woman sexually assaulted while on morning jog

A woman in her thirties reported that she was pulled to the ground and sexually assaulted

Android Auto Is Getting Gemini, Google’s AI Assistant

Gemini is replacing the old Google Assistant, so drivers can now translate messages, search for addresses in emails and more.

I tried this simple speed camera and hazard tracker – and it’s the affordable, screen-less copilot I’ve been looking for

The Ooono Co-Driver NO2 brings reliable speed camera and road hazard warnings, without the distracting visuals.

Google Maps is getting 4 big upgrades for millions — here's all the new features

Google Maps is getting four new features designed to save time and help you find new experiences during the holidays.

Google Maps is adding 4 new features to help you navigate the holiday season

Google Maps has some presents for you this holiday season, to help you discover new places and avoid the crowds.

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