New Google Maps allows users to ask for detailed information on local spots, adds AI-summarised reviews, more detailed navigation
The use of AI by Google Maps utilised for launch of Immersive View tool, so users can preview their travel…
Notable update to Apple Maps allows for addition of detailed business listings, photos, buttons and promotions across Apple ecosystem
The government has reportedly cleared the way for work to begin on a navigation system to rival the EU's Galileo
South Korea and the US have signalled their support for a land-based radio navigation system as incidents of GPS disruption…
The Restroom Finder app will help Japanese motorists find nearby necessary facilities
LinkedIn promises improved user experience with biggest ever desktop redesign
Seventeen years in the planning, delayed and over budget, but 2016 witnesses the arrival of Europe's answer to the GPS…
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The problem, which seems to involve the GPS satellites' ground-based indexing software, dates back to 2013
The ‘old’ Nokia brings offline maps to Samsung’s phones, tablets and smartwatches
The venerable ancestor of Microsoft’s navigation apps will be finally laid to rest - and UK favourite AutoRoute goes too
LG will make the first consumer mobile device capable of modelling its environment in 3D
The acquisition of Skybox Imaging for $500 million will allow the company to marry navigation and analytics
HALO Trust says advanced positioning and navigation technology is making demining efforts less dangerous
The competition watchdog opens a consultation which could lead to an official investigation
Jon Maron from INRIX says you can still run a maps business, as long as you don’t focus on navigation
Google has flexed its financial muscle and snapped up Waze, which had also been courted by Apple and Facebook
First it was Apple, then Facebook, and now Google is reportedly interested in the Israeli start-up
Facebook is said to be buying navigation start-up Waze, previously courted by Apple
Sales of dedicated navigation devices are being badly squeezed by the growing use of mobile navigation apps
UK-based company claims Google used underhanded tactics to dominate the online map market
A patent hints at a street-level navigation interface controlled by movement of the device
BeiDou satellite navigation system will finally appear on smartphones
Pieter Gillegot-Vergauwen from TomTom talks about the future of navigation
Senator Al Franken wants to put a stop to “stalker apps”
To aid the Black Friday and Christmas shopping spree, Google has released indoor maps of selected worldwide locations
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Google Maps is using Wi-Fi positioning technology without a licence, says Skyhook