There are reports of a major local search ranking change with Google Maps and Local Search results. The reports of this local search algorithm update started to funnel in over the weekend ...

Thanks to Deborah Nilles, Kevin Knoth and their daughter Megan, Naperville homes dressed up for the holidays are easy to find through a holly jolly-tailored Google map. A tool of local tidings ...

This story was updated at 4:55 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, to add new information. A series of deadly wildfires in Southern California were still burning on Friday, killing at least 10 people and ...

At launch, the Apple Maps web beta included basic functionality like searching for points of interest, seeing ratings, browsing area Guides, and getting directions. With Look Around, the web ...

Below is a map showing where homicides occurred in 2024. The map is interactive, so clicking on or hovering over a dot will reveal information about that incident. You can also click on a month in ...

One user told WIRED that Google Maps directed them to “drive right ... of live traffic in the region to protect “the safety of local communities.” Users now have to input a specific location ...

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The boat, actually named Deep Thought, now has a virtual marker on Google Maps under a new moniker ... As Google reviews Local Guide Chris Merkel puts it, "This is absolutely everything ...

2024 was a big year for the navigation software space, with Google becoming the most active player in a market where rivals were supposed to spend big dollars. Apple has been almost dormant in ...

North Texas' ever-changing façade, it turns out, plays well into the latest nostalgia-inducing trend on social media: Diving into the flashbacks buried in Google Maps. Google's Street View ...

A 20-year-old Lowell man is facing a murder charge after authorities say he fatally shot another man during a confrontation ...