MapQuest users in Canada and the U.S. can now see where some surveillance cameras have been set up in their communities.

The surveillance layer, MapQuest explained in its post, shows known outdoor license plate readers from multiple brands, ...

The company launched a “Surveillance Layer” that lets users locate automated license plate readers as they travel.

You can see the locations of known outdoor surveillance cameras in the MapQuest app.

MapQuest is leaning further into solutions for 2026's increasingly dystopian bent, adding a new Surveillance Layer to its maps.

This new setting pinpoints every reported automatic license plate reader on the map.

MapQuest said the new "surveillance layer" available on its mobile app finds "known license plate readers" from companies like Flock Safety.

MapQuest has launched experimental Android Auto support, bringing its mapping service directly to vehicle dashboards. The expansion follows a surge in viral popularity that propelled the nearly ...

The rebellious GPS alternative to Google and Apple Maps just gave users another reason to love it.

The map app isn't great, but it's not exactly as bad as I expected it to be.

You may have forgotten about MapQuest since you stopped printing out the directions so they could sit on uour passenger seat, ...