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Google Maps Updates Include Zapping Clouds

Google Maps, Street View, and Google Earth all get major updates – including a time travel feature

There are some major updates to Google Maps, Street View, and Google Earth to know about – and the new and upgraded features should prove helpful in all kinds of ways for users of Google's mapping tools.

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Google Maps Updates Include Zapping Clouds and Haze With AI

A handful of updates are coming to Google Maps and Google Earth, including more imagery across popular and less visited locations, and fewer clouds and haze in satellite pictures (thanks to AI). In a blog post this week,

Google Earth lets you explore the past now, and Maps gets one of its biggest updates ever

For people who want to explore other places in the world today, Google is launching what it calls one of the biggest updates to Street View yet -- new street-view imagery from nea

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Google Earth just updated Street View with a massive library of imagery from around the world

People can explore 1930s San Francisco or Paris in the 1980s thanks to a massive new update to Google Earth. This update brings historical imagery to the app, a new interface, and Google Street View imagery in 80 new countries.

Google Maps, Android Auto

Android Auto finally gets Google Maps feature that's been on CarPlay for months

Google is rolling out a feature to allow incident reporting in Google Maps on Android Auto. The feature has been available in Google Maps on Apple CarPlay for some months.

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Handy Android Auto trick lets you easily look ahead on your Google Maps route

Google Maps makes navigating to your destination easy, and Android Auto makes that even easier while you’re behind the

Google Maps Might Finally Crack Down on Review Bombing

Mike Blumenthal spotted the change (via Engadget) and took it to X. In the screenshot he uploaded, the Overview page of a carpet cleaning company shows a warning sign reading, “Suspected fake reviews were recently removed from this place.”

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Google Maps introduces new protections against fake reviews

Google may have just proved how important consumers are to its ecosystem.In a bid to enhance the reliability and integrity of ...

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Google Maps Launches a War Against Fake Reviews—You Can Participate Too

What methods will Google use to combat false information? Will it be possible to appeal an unjust accusation? Here's what we ...

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Google Maps is cracking down on fake reviews

Google Maps is reeling in business pages engaging in fake reviews, and highlighting such activity to its users. Google will ...

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Chevrolet trucks and SUVs with Google Maps will cost an extra $300 per year

Choosing not to pay for OnStar will result in the loss of access to certain features. These include the Google Play app store ...

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Why has the Google Maps Pegman turned blue?

Pegman, the chunky yellow avatar of Google Maps, has turned blue as part of a promotion with pop star Billie Eilish.

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Google announces $1 billion investment in new data centers in Thailand

Google said on Monday that it will spend $1 billion on new data centers in Thailand in another huge win for Asian Pacific ...

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Man Scours Google Maps for Abandoned Cars—Then Explores Them in Real Life

Online, people share their thoughts and theories about the cars, and even suggest other places for the TikToker to check.

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