Which is more useful when you’re driving: being told to ‘turn right in 500 feet’ or’turn right after the Thai Siam Restaurant? Google is betting on the latter, using its most advanced AI, Gemini. The ...

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ZDNET's key takeaways Waze is great for fast reroutes and real-time driver alerts.Google Maps has deep Gemini integeration for smarter navigation.Both apps keep improving, but which one is truly the ...

Google Maps already had the Google Assistant for voice commands, but Gemini can handle nuanced questions and give you ...

According to Google, Gemini will be able to locate virtually any destination, including restaurants, hotels, and movie ...

Google Maps knows the routes that you frequent. Especially when you're already on a trip, it knows the roads you will take. Knowing that information, it can now give you proactive notifications about ...

Google has just unveiled one of the most significant updates to Google Maps in years. In a blog post published today, the company announced that its navigation app is receiving a powerful AI boost ...

A free AI upgrade to Maps adds more natural voice search, proactive traffic alerts, and landmark-aware directions, but falls ...

From road tripping home for the holidays, to trekking out to a cabin for a snowy weekend, winter is a great time to travel. Google Maps makes it easy to find where you're going, from finding hidden ...

With Gemini AI baked into Maps, Google is looking to make navigation conversational, situational and personal.

Gemini will let you interact with Google Maps using natural conversation while you navigate the roads hands-free.