One of Google's coolest apps, by far, has yet to see the light of day for most users. I'm talking about Maps' live AR walking directions -- now known as Live View -- that shows you via a Pokémon-like visual overlay how to get to your destinati...

Google is bringing its new AR walking directions to more Android handsets and iPhones. Google Maps Live View is a new feature that overlays directions on top of your camera to show you where to walk to your destination

Google's 'Pokémon'-like AR walking directions beta comes to modern Android and iOS phones.

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Google is shutting down its Trips app for mobile phones, but incorporating many of the functionality from the service into its Maps app and Search features, according to a statement from the company. Support for the Trips app ends today, but information like …

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Google Fit should now be that much more helpful when you're ramping down for the night. The fitness app now tracks sleep patterns from apps that share their data, giving you better sense of whether or not you need more shut-eye. You can add to and...

The artificial intelligence framework TensorFlow started within Google as an internal tool. In November 2015, TensorFlow was made available to the public as open source. Since then, TensorFlow has quickly spread in popularity among developers, getting put int…

Approximately 20% of construction costs are wrapped up in fixing errors. Barcelona-based Scaled Robotics wants to minimize the rework by automating progress monitoring with autonomous mobile robots. Leveraging lidar and autonomous vehicle technology (similar …

Until recently, infotainment systems were sort-of-useful at best or plagued with horrendous interfaces at their worst. The introduction of Android Auto and CarPlay got automakers to finally start thinking about how people use touchscreen devices. Google and A…

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Google got a lot right with the Pixel 3a. It has excellent cameras, reliable performance, respectable battery life and clever software. Best of all, at $400, the Pixel 3a costs half the original price of the flagship Pixel 3. And this formula of compelling fe…

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Google has confirmed Google Photos now has more than a billion users. It surpassed the milestone earlier this summer, a little over four years after it unveiled Photos, Google told Fast Company in a profile of the service. The company spun out Photos from Goo…

Apple’s App Store is already a point of antitrust contention, and a new investigation by The Wall Street Journal has revealed that the company’s own mobile apps are often first in App Store search results ahead of competitors. “The company’s apps ranked first…

If we're going to map the world, we're not going to do it with ever-greater volumes of elbow grease. There's just too much work to do. AI and computer vision are helpful assistants in this task, however, as a collaboration between Facebook and OpenStreetMaps …

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We live our lives online, but that doesn't mean those lives need to be an open book. Unfortunately, unless you work at it, there's a good chance your every digital move is being tracked, analyzed, packaged, and sold to not just the highest bidder, but to any …

China is BMW’s largest market, and the German automaker knows in order to capture the country’s demanding consumers, its future models must support robust autonomous driving capability. But to build it itself in China is hardly possible. The success of autono…

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We all rely on maps to get where we're going or investigate a neighborhood for potential brunch places, but the data we're looking at is often old, vague, or both. Nexar, maker of dashcam apps and cameras, aims to put fresh and specific data on your map with …

Waze on Monday said it is adding toll prices for route options inside its app. The app will always show drivers a free option if the fastest route is tolled, as well as prices for any other options. We spoke to a product manager at the Google-owned navigation…

Waze is adding another useful piece of information you may want to know before going a particular way. It's adding estimated toll prices to a route's data panel whenever applicable, putting it alongside that route's ETA and traffic situation. If you don't usu…

Google Maps has long since shown crowdsourced photos of the dishes at listed restaurants, but a new tab will flag up the most popular choices with photos to match.

RT @robsforman: A friend sent me this great map of LA businesses offering discounts to WGA members during the strike (not sure if businesse…

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OK. Actually, the one thing I can reliably do on any phone is to delete Google Maps the minute I get it...problem is minute you switch it on it downloads it again. Shouldn't this be illegal? After all it's my fucking phone! Surely I should be able to choose what I have on it? https://t.co/CVkfp6GLAY

RT @alv_irl: >screenshot google maps >”wah gila gue keren banget savage abis.”

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RT @alv_irl: >screenshot google maps >”wah gila gue keren banget savage abis.”

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RT @L_isforLuca: Now we all have google maps can we get rid of the street signs and just make art instead? https://t.co/h6NG4nUlSx

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RT @hoopki: I made a detailed map for travelers in Seoul. It contains BTS spots, regular visiting spots, and Festa spots :) I added prices…

Every day with this amazing woman is just fun. With a capital UN. It's been six years of near perfection. Except when Google Maps gets involved. If we could only avoid inviting Google Maps into our lives, it WOULD be perfection. https://t.co/ds4jUVLp3U

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RT @LyricWrestling: This week's Maps & Graps features an interview with the Foreign Ace & one-half of the Goddesses of #Stardom Champions @…

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Why them go post me to where google maps no even know

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RT @susantran: The Ted Williams closed for medical transport, the Sumner is fully closed, so that leaves all major roads on Google Maps rig…

RT @pettifer_james: @johni_sweeney @WeNotSocks Google maps is easily available as a starting point

I beg to differ, Google Maps. https://t.co/bAbM2EqE30

the lesser time something can realize a service, the more useful -people using google maps instead of big physical map -people using phones instead of handwritten letters -emails instead of courriers the entire world is evolving around this law. Do no waste ppl's time

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