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A vital new Google Chrome feature just dropped — it's a game changer for accessibility

Google Chrome was recently updated with a new feature that is set to improve accessibility and assist users who often make typing mistakes.

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'My neighbour is demanding I dig up garden, he hates how it looks on Google Maps'

A man has taken to Reddit to share how his 'entitled' neighbour tried to force his dad to tear up his garden simply because he didn't like the grass to dirt ratio

Daily Mirror

Pregnant mother kills two-year-old son and herself in murder-suicide at father’s home in Idaho

‘Speaking honestly, in my 19 years of service for Shoshone County, I’ve never seen the SCSO so somber, so devastated,’ sheriff says

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Fast 10 director reveals the twisted Jason Momoa scene he didn’t expect to make the cut

"We thought it would be a DVD extra at best"

Total Film

Woman stores eggs for 15 years but finds they're LOST when she decides to use them at 57

Paula Cervoni is suing Manhattan Fertility Services as the clinic cannot find the eggs she had frozen and stored 15 years ago, now that she wants to become a mother

Daily Mirror

Sun Pharma says it relied on Google Maps to show company lies outside Vedanthangal bird sanctuary limits

Sun Pharmaceuticals has informed the southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it relied on Google Maps to submit the location of its manufacturing plant in Sathamai in the pre-feasibility report submitted as part of the environmental clearance application

The Hindu

How Google Maps saved Fast 10’s explosive final act

After Fast 10 lost its filming location, Google (and a bathtub) stepped in to save the day

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Google Maps' new feature is a game-changer – here's 3 things I can't wait for

Immersive View for Routes will change the way you travel – but the underlying tech could change a whole lot more

Google Maps makes wheelchair accessibility information visible to everyone

The update could also be helpful for parents with prams and travellers with suitcases seeking step-free routes

Evening Standard

Couple stumble across 'UK's answer to the Maldives' so hidden it's not on Google Maps

Sam and Chris Hoar, who travel the world together, find a beach on the Isle of Harris in Scotland that their compared to the golden sands and blue waters of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean

Daily Mirror

Here's everything you need to know about Google I/O Keynote

Google kicks off its developer conference each year with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it's been working on. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Google I/O 2023 news: Pixel Fold, Pixel 7a, Pixel Tablet, Android 14 and all the big AI announcements

This year's Google I/O figures to be packed with news. Follow our Google I/O 2023 live blog to find out the latest announcements as they happen.

Tom’s Guide

Google Photos and Maps are getting big AI boosts

Google Photos and Maps are getting supercharged with AI, so you can plan your trip beforehand and make complex edits to your photos without breaking a sweat.

Android Central

Google Maps is getting a better Immersive View to help you plan trips

Google has announced a boosted Immersive View for Google Maps that gives you 3D routes to help you plan trips.

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Google Maps is getting a huge upgrade – and it's coming soon

Immersive View for Routes will allow users to see their route before taking a journey

Tom’s Guide

Google Maps is getting a slick new Immersive View for routes — here’s your first look

Google Maps is launching Google Maps Immersive View for Routes this summer.

France 24

No, this isn’t a recent video of Bashar al-Assad walking freely through Damascus

A video said to show Syrian President Bashar al-Assad walking without escort through a joyous crowd in Damascus has been circulating online since April 25. However, this is an old video and one that actually shows the president during an orchestrated event in a secure location.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham taxi driver points out issue with city centre road layout amid 'no direct route'

The previous route is still recommended by navigators such as Google Maps

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Google Maps diverts drivers away from country road after fatal Strathmerton crash

Google Maps agrees to divert drivers away from a country Victorian road where five people recently died in a three-vehicle accident, but residents want more action to prevent further tragedies.

Newcastle Herald

Light rail corridor concerns linger as developer lodges car park appeal

The Newcastle West proposal raises questions over a light rail extension.

Tom’s Guide

Google Earth has a hidden flight simulator – here’s how to find it

Google Earth is a great tool, but it also has a fun game you can play to fly around the world as mapped by Google.

The Independent UK

Cornwall stabbings: Everything we know as one killed and seven injured outside nightclub in Bodmin - OLD

Man in 30s pronounced dead at scene

Bristol Post

Flying Scotsman: Best places to see world famous locomotive as it leaves Bristol

The world famous train will be departing from Bristol for a special centenary tour

Edinburgh Live

Amazing Edinburgh image captures city centre street as it was 60 years ago

An image of a busy Edinburgh street from back in the early '60s has been shared online by The Living Memory Association, with locals guessing as to which area has been captured.

The Independent UK

Harrowing Google Earth update reveals Ukraine before and after Russia’s attack

Satellite images capture aftermath of the siege of Mairupol

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