Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites continuously beam down ultra-precise timestamps, each message essentially saying, "It was 12:00:00.000001 when I sent this." ...

Both the Google Maps website and app have a "Current Location" button that lets you find exactly where you are.

It's possible to enter coordinates in Google Maps on your phone or computer to pinpoint a precise location. Here's how to do ...

Google Maps has an issue with fragmented Timeline location history. However, a new tool will help you merge your data.

Brown BBC Verify journalist. I worked with Vitaliy Shevchenko, Russia editor at BBC Monitoring, on this story showing how ...

Your phone has a location pin toggle in the quick settings slider. You can also find it in the settings app as a toggle labeled location. Turning it off should mean that your phone’s location isn’t ...

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 ...

A simple question lies behind Patrick de Kruyff's Tax Court of Canada victory last month over the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA): Who on earth would suggest taking Toronto's Don Valley Parkway at rush ...

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 Ads now lets you select your business(es) by searching Google Maps for location assets / extensions. This addition should make it easier to manage existing and new location assets for your ...

Google Ads now lets you search Google Maps for setting up your location assets for your ad campaigns. You can select up to 10 locations from Google Maps to link with your Ads account This change was ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...