Google Maps is making your favorite navigator smarter, more helpful, and just easier to talk to

Maps is also using Gemini to get smarter about how it phrases navigation instructions. Expect to get a lot less “turn in 500 feet” and more useful contextual information, like turns based on landmarks ...
CNET

Google Maps Is Getting More Hands-Free for When You're Driving

With Gemini AI baked into Maps, Google is looking to make navigation conversational, situational and personal.

Google Maps will soon help you stay in the right lane

Google has announced a new AI-powered Maps feature that intelligently analyzes lane markings to offer real-time lane guidance.

Google Maps on cars will 'see' what lane you're in to give you better directions

Cars with Google built-in are getting a new Google Maps feature that will tailor navigation based on the lane you're driving in.

Google Maps will soon tell you when you need to switch lanes

The system uses AI smarts to analyze lane markings captured by the car's front-facing cameras, and then integrates that with Google Maps' navigation. In practice, the system will detect when you're in ...
Android Police

Google Maps vs. Waze: Which map app goes the distance?

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...