These Google Maps search-along-route changes are one step forward, and one step back

We've spotted a couple significant changes in the works for how you search for destinations along a route in Google Maps.
Fast Company

Google Maps unveils new, AI-powered navigation tools

Google Maps users planning journeys in several major cities will soon be able to see an AI-powered preview of their driving, walking, or cycling route. The new feature, which expands on Google Maps’ ...
Mashable

Google Maps search not working: Why it says 'no results found'

Google Maps appeared to be having issues on Wednesday morning. Credit: Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images It appeared that Google Maps was having serious issues Wednesday morning. Users ...
Search Engine Land

Google Maps new search results makes photos significantly more important

This is a new "photo-first" search result layout where business owners need to pay more attention to the photos that show up for their business listings. Google is launching a new Google Maps search ...