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Map platforms like Google, Apple, and Bing Maps now drive 20% of local searches, according to new research. BrightLocal research shows that one in five local searches now happens in map apps ...
After announcing in March, Google Maps has rolled out a feature that can scan screenshots on your iPhone and save any found locations. With this Gemini-powered capability, Google wants to ...
A cool skill that scans screenshots of specific locations is now available in Google Maps for both iOS and Android. After identifying the name and other details of the location, the app lets you ...
CBS News' data team created an interactive map that shows where cicadas are expected to be this year. The map uses information from the University of Connecticut's Cicada Project, which plots the ...
Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U ...
New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps ...
A preliminary report released by the National Weather Service in Jackson, Kentucky May 21 provides details about the tornado's path and strength. It travelled 55.6 miles, reaching peak speeds of ...
Mandy Taheri is a Newsweek reporter based in Brooklyn. She joined Newsweek as a reporter in 2024. You can get in touch with Mandy via email: [email protected]. Languages: English, French ...
It's a noticeable shift from previous years, when the two parties consistently dominated the local electoral map, together taking the majority of the vote share. This fragmentation of voting ...
Ask yourself: Am I seeing a different pattern in different states? Change in two-party preferred vote This map shows the ABC's forecast of the change in the two-candidate preferred vote in each ...
The animated map below shows how Israel’s military has expanded its forced displacement orders since breaking the ceasefire on March 18. On Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Gaza ...
MANILA, Philippines – The “West Philippine Sea” naming returned to the waters west of the Philippines on Google Maps on Thursday, May 1. An earlier version of this report noted the West ...