3 ways we’ve used Google Maps to support people across Asia Pacific
Google Maps has its roots deep in the Asia Pacific region. Back in 2004, two Aussies and two Danes in Sydney created the technology that underpinned Google Maps, a servi… Maps
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New Maps updates: Immersive View for routes and other AI features
New AI-powered Google Maps features include Immersive View for Routes, Lens in Maps, visual ways to search, navigation updates and more. Maps
How AI and imagery keep speed limits on Google Maps updated
Learn how we use AI and imagery to identify speed limits, and how we use speed limit information to build more helpful products. Maps
8 ways we’re making daily tasks more accessible
Today, we’re launching new products and features aimed at making daily tasks more accessible for people with disabilities. Maps
New ways we’re helping reduce transportation and energy emissions
These new product features and expansions help people, city planners and policy makers take action toward building a sustainable future. Maps
How Plus Codes helped create new home addresses in India
Using Google’s Plus Codes, India-based NGO Shelter Associates gives slum dwellers their own Google Maps navigable address Maps
New sustainability tools help businesses and cities map environmental information
Three new APIs from Google Maps Platform make it easy for developers to map solar, air quality and pollen information. Maps
10 Google Maps features that help me navigate more confidently
A Google Maps power user shares 10 of her favorite tips to help people walk, drive, and plan trips more efficiently. Maps
7 tech tools I use for hiking, backpacking and camping
Try these seven Google tech tips to prepare for your next hiking, camping or backpacking trip. Maps