Google Maps Changes ‘Lake Ontario’ to ‘Lake America’
By Miranda Jeyaretnam Publication Date: 2026-08-31 05:30:00 The lake will appear as “Lake America” in the U.S. and “Lake Ontario”…
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Google Health 5.07 rolling out with better manual logging, maps, & more
By Abner Li Publication Date: 2026-08-28 15:57:00 Google Health 5.07 is rolling out on Android and iOS with meaningful updates…
Quantum computing used in ‘first commercial game development’ — IBM simulator generated maps, characters, and graphics in C.L.A.Y. RPG
By Mark Tyson Publication Date: 2026-08-27 11:00:00 Game studio MiTale Ltd. is at Gamescom promoting a narrative-driven post-apocalyptic RPG dubbed…
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[Exclusive] Google builds Korea team for full-functioning Maps service
By Moon Joon-hyun Publication Date: 2026-08-25 05:39:00 Tech giant confirms plans for turn-by-turn navigation as it recruits partners following approval…
Google Maps bug won’t show traffic data on Android Auto and more
By Ben Schoon Publication Date: 2026-08-24 14:15:00 When it’s working fully, Google Maps is a powerful navigation app, but bugs…
7 Google Maps tricks I wish I’d discovered years ago
By Tony Phillips Publication Date: 2026-08-23 16:45:00 Google Maps is one of those apps I use so often that I…
Homeless fixture says he’s spent nearly 20 years on the same LA block — just check Google Maps
By Jamie Paige Publication Date: 2026-08-22 18:54:00 Tim Roller says he’s spent so long camped out on the same stretch…
Anthony Hopkins uses Google Maps to revisit his childhood street in Wales
By The Independent Publication Date: 2026-08-21 11:57:00
Sir Anthony Hopkins often ‘returns’ to Wales using Google maps
By bbc.com Publication Date: 2026-08-21 13:04:00 The Hollywood star who was born in Port Talbot says his thoughts bring him…
Turn off this Google Maps feature to shorten your driving time
By Roger Fingas Publication Date: 2026-08-16 11:00:00 The main reason anyone uses Google Maps is in-car navigation, and the app’s…