Google Maps may soon get a “Power-saving mode” that switches to a simple black-and-white interface to extend battery life during navigation.

Google Maps may soon get a “Power-saving mode” that switches to a simple black-and-white interface to extend battery life during navigation.

Google Maps will get a nifty new upgrade with the continued rollout of the Material 3 (M3) Expressive update, the Android creator’s new visual identity that it’s slowly pushing to its suite of apps.

Google is hard at work improving Android 16. With the initial release of the OS, Google introduced Live Updates, which was essentially Android's answer to the iPhone's Live Activities. This lets you ...

Google Maps may be testing Live Updates integration for navigation on some devices. More users now report seeing the feature in action, but the test group appears to be very limited. Google Maps Live ...

Google Maps has fixed a bug, restoring media playback controls for Android users. The controls, which briefly disappeared, are now returning via a server-side update. While a minor tweak requires ...

With technology advancing by the day, being able to listen to and control your music apps while having the map navigation going is a beneficial feature. Unfortunately, Android users recently noticed a ...

After testing got underway earlier this year, Google Maps for Android is widely rolling out a redesign of the “You” and “Contribute” tabs that embrace sheets. Last year, the main “Explore” tab and ...