Wi-Fi extenders versus mesh networks: To improve Wi-Fi connectivity by eliminating dead spots, Wi-Fi extenders and mesh ...

Before heading out, double check charge levels, ensure adapters and all required cables are in the car and build redundant route plans with alternate chargers.

Google Maps appears to be rolling out a useful update for public transportation and walking navigation that gives users ...

The Google Maps app is functioning properly again after thousands of users across the country reported problems with the app Thursday afternoon, including in the Chicago area. According to the website ...

City leaders have stepped in to replace federal funding for an AmeriCorps program that pays New Yorkers to work in community service after nationwide cuts by the Trump administration. To make up for ...

As you’ve probably noticed, Google has gotten … weird lately. Weirder? It can be hard to find the search results you’re looking for. Between AI summaries and algorithm changes resulting in unexpected ...

When Taiwanese traveler Eric Weng goes to South Korea, he resigns himself to toggling between three different map applications to navigate his way around. That’s because Google Maps, ubiquitous in ...

Google Maps may be testing Live Updates integration for navigation on some devices. More users now report seeing the feature in action, but the test group appears to be very limited. Google Maps Live ...

You want a satellite messenger when you're thinking: Multiday hikes, ultra runs, thru-hikes, or backcountry skiing, as well as excursions into high-risk, low-signal environments like deserts, mountain ...

Apple Watch wearers just got a whole lot more outdoorsy. In a long-awaited push toward greater accessibility, the global mapping platform Trailforks (which is owned by Outside’s parent company, ...

Google launched a new journaling app called the Pixel Journal at its Pixel 10 launch event, which comes nearly two years after Apple introduced its Journal app in 2023 with the arrival of iOS 17.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 11: A view of people walking by the Google logo on the building exterior of 111 Eighth Avenue on August 11, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images) ...