Google Maps trends for holiday traveling, shopping and more
We used Google Maps data to identify the best and worst times to drive ahead of Thanksgiving and visit businesses during the holidays. Maps
New Maps updates and tips to navigate the holidays
Google Maps tips to help with your holiday plans, travel and more — including three new updates to Maps. Maps
The Local Guide using Maps to promote inclusive places
Editor’s note: Penny Christie is an artist based out of Sydney, Australia. She’s part of the Local Guides program on Google Maps, made up of millions around the world wh… Maps
The engineer who used Maps to help during a mask shortage
Using Google Maps, a developer created a map of available mask supplies in Taiwan during the COVID pandemic. Maps
How we built Immersive View for routes on Maps
A deep drive into how AI and imagery help us build the 3D world of Immersive View. Maps
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
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
The world is on fire: ESA maps global wildfires
Image: ESA Wildfires have recently spread across Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Algeria, Tunisia and Canada, causing mass environmental and economic damage as well as human casualties. Scientists have warned that wildfires are becoming more frequent and more widespread. In response, an upgraded…