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Back when Apple Maps debuted, it was often derided for lacking a lot of detail, especially when compared to Google Maps. Now, with iOS13, that appears to be changing. At WWDC, iOS lead Craig Federighi showed off a new Apple Maps that is much more detailed, mo…

Smart home products are among some of the most coveted in this fully-connected age smart lighting kits, speaker setups, and even smart scales now all have capabilities that can upgrade your life in big ways. Now, those things may sound fancy and expensive (an…

Don't panic, but two of The Youths biggest sources of entertainment are down. Snapchat and YouTube, as well as Gmail, G Suite, Discord, and other services, are down in some eastern regions of the U.S. and Europe. A Google Cloud outage, which powers logins fo…

After weeks of sporting Coming Soon screens, the New York City MTAs OMNY pilot finally launched today. The system augments the citys MetroCard swipes with new contactless screens that work with contactless prepaid credit and debit cards and a variety of diffe…

On Wednesday, Google href=" rolled out new policies around kids’ apps on Google Play following an FTC complaint claiming a lack of att…

Starting today, Google Maps is expanding its traffic features to more regions. The app will now display the speed limit for roads youre currently on, as well as the location of various key pieces of traffic informationsuch as accidents, mobile speed trackers,…

Google Maps want to help restaurant diners know what to order. The company today is rolling out an update to Google Maps on Android, with iOS to follow, which will highlight the restaurant’s most popular dishes. The feature itself is using machine learning to…

Let's see just how much Google Maps can fit into one app. Starting Thursday, Android smartphone users can see pictures of popular dishes at restaurants looked up on the navigation app. In the coming months, iPhone users will see the same feature. Based on u…

Vehicular commuters who rely on Google Maps just got a useful new feature. Or, to be more precise, more of them in more places got a useful new feature. Google has begun rolling out speed limit and speed camera indicators in Google Maps. The feature is avail…

Google Maps is gaining some features previously exclusive to Google’s navigation app, Waze. The company confirmed it’s rolling out the ability for Google Maps users to see speed limits, speed cameras, and mobile speed cameras in over 40 countries worldwide — …