Android Automotive now has a new heads-up mini pane that indicates how far you have to travel, how long it will take and the estimated arrival time when navigating using Google Maps. The change ...

Android 16 Beta 1 has a predictive back animation for three-button navigation. Pressing and holding the back button will show a preview of the previous app or screen. You can slide your finger off of ...

Android XR will support several input methods, with Google even building a “Gesture navigation” system that uses the familiar 3-button layout. When you bring up your hand, a circle housed in a ...

For someone who finds the gestures too complicated for something as simple as zooming, an option in the Google Maps settings ...

Pixel Watch will now auto-open Google Maps full screen when you start walking or biking directions on your phone. Until now, Maps only appeared as a small arrow notification on your Pixel Watch that ...

Back in 2011, Google made a tough call, making one of the biggest changes to Android over the years. Until then, devices running the mobile operating system had come with a distinctive set of hardware ...

Android XR Gemini integration represents a significant advancement in the realm of extended reality (XR) technologies.

Google Maps redesign introduces AI-powered conversational guidance using Gemini technology. App provides hands-free directions, landmark cues, and recommendations for nearby places. AI safeguards aim ...

Google Maps remains the preferred choice for Android Auto users seeking a navigation app, but a glitch that has been around since at least May is making it painfully difficult for many people to stick ...

Google Maps has recently received a new update on Android Auto, and unsurprisingly, not everybody is excited about a change that only makes navigation worse. Some users, including myself, sometimes ...

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