New 'MapsIntelligence' framework found in iOS 26.2 hints at smarter search, review summaries, and Siri integration.

On Wednesday, Google rolled out a bunch of updates to its Maps app that promise to use its Gemini chatbot to make navigating ...

Google Maps is getting smarter — and chattier. In the coming weeks, Google will integrate its AI-powered assistant Gemini into the popular navigation app, allowing drivers to ask complex questions and ...

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

Besides navigating with Gemini, Google Maps is rolling out other AI-powered features, like landmark-based navigation.

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 ...

Google Maps already had the Google Assistant for voice commands, but Gemini can handle nuanced questions and give you ...

Across all Gemini’s incarnations, Google stresses its conversational abilities. Whereas Assistant was hard-pressed to keep ...

On Wednesday, the company launched four upgrades to Google Maps that make it easier for users to get where they want to go, including new multimodal features, such as conversational natural language ...

A founder who grew up between continents turned his search for belonging into innovation. Backed by Google and now expanding through airport kiosks, his AI startup is redefining how people discover ...