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Absolutely game-changing Google Maps update will cut down on wrong turns

I visited the Google Maps Street View garage to learn more about its new enhanced navigation features, which should cut back on your wrong turns in unfamiliar places.

Android Central

How Do You Find An Electric Car Charging Station?

First-time EV owners face an immediate concern: how, when and where to charge their vehicles. The eventual answer—for many—will be installing a Level 2 charger at home. But even those fortunate single-family-home-owning suburbanites will venture out and rely on public charging from time to time.

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You can use Google Maps to plan the perfect trick-or-treat route — here's how

Learn how to use Google Maps to create your perfect trick-or-treat route, track locations, and find the best candy spots.

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Renault 5 E-Tech first drive: retro hatchback is one of the best EVs of 2024

The new electric Renault 5 is a little bit of history repeating

Google Maps is clearing up its interface with this small change

Google Maps could start cleaning up its cluttered interface, starting with this small change.

Tom’s Guide

‘Sherlock Holmes’ hotel set for demolition due to perilous condition

The developers said they would rebuild the construction in line with Arthur Conan Doyle’s design

The Independent UK

Android Automotive fully lands on motorcycles – with built-in Google Maps and flash touchscreen displays

KTM brings mapping, music and bespoke apps to two wheelers

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You can now book parking spaces in Google Maps, just like in Apple Maps

Google Maps has joined Apple Maps with an upgrade that lets you book parking spaces, in the US and Canada.

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Google Maps just got a huge upgrade that will make parking easier for millions

Google has teamed up with SpotHero to let you book parking via Google Maps.

Tom’s Guide

This farming sim lets you plant crops anywhere you want on a real-world map, so I patriotically grew corn and raised sheep under the Statue of Liberty

Global Farmer uses real world data to let your farm just about anywhere you can think of.

PC Gamer

Google Maps and Search are making it easier to find and book parking spots

Google teamed up with SpotHero to add parking reservations right in Maps and Search.

Android Central

Factory workers say company told them not to evacuate from Hurricane Helene. 11 were swept away in floodwaters

Two employees of Impact Plastics were killed and at least three remain missing

The Independent UK

School under fire for installing windows in gender-inclusive bathrooms so teachers and classmates can watch

One parent said the windows were ‘a deterrent’ to keep students from using gender-inclusive bathrooms

The Independent UK

When even fringe festival venues exclude people with disability, cities need to act on access

It’s about time city councils did more to make our cities accessible. I recently tried to buy tickets to two Sydney Fringe Festival events, only to be told by the box office that the venues were not wheelchair-accessible.

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13-year-old girl accused of stabbing 7-year-old sister to death over argument about ‘flushing the toilet’

‘She was very calm and just showed no emotion,’ police said of teenage suspect after she allegedly stabbed sibling 10 times

Android Auto finally gets Google Maps feature that's been on CarPlay for months

Those who use Google Maps on Android Auto can now report incidents to help other drivers.

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Google Maps, Street View, and Google Earth all get major updates – including a time travel feature

Look out for new, sharper imagery and pictures going back through time in these Google products.

Android Central

Google Maps expands Street View to more places and launches a time machine

Google detailed several updates preparing to hit its Maps and Earth apps.

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Google Maps will now warn you about businesses with fake reviews

You can now see warnings in Google Maps when a business has had fake reviews detected and removed.

Google Maps is getting a free upgrade to help users spot companies with fake reviews

Hate the wealth of fake reviews on Google? There's a new feature which could help to spot them.

Tom’s Guide

Google Maps just got this major upgrade for Android Auto — here’s what’s new

Google Maps has rolled out an update to Android Auto that refreshes the lane guidance UI to make it easier to read at a glance.

Android Auto gets a small but brilliant update that improves navigation

Driving with Android Auto just got a little easier.

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Google Maps and Android Auto are making it easier for you to find the right lane

Finding the right lane while traveling isn't always straightforward, but this update should help.

International Business Times

Police Warn Criminals Are Using Zillow And Redfin To Identify Homes For Burglaries

Police warn that criminals are using Zillow and Redfin listings to target homes for burglaries, exploiting detailed online property information to plan their crimes.

TechRadar

This free app gives drivers real-time speed camera alerts, complete with Google Maps integration

Miofive's UK Speedcam app provides real-time speed camera alerts, and it's available for free on iOS and Android.

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