Google adds 6-second video preview to mobile search
Google would use some of its machine learning capabilities to actually analyse the entire video and then decide what six-second portion to pick for preview.
Aug 19, 2017, 13:21 PM IST
Google introduces doodling, YouTube, Maps on Gboard
Aiming to ease accessibility of Google`s services, the latest additions to Gboard will help users access these services without opening the browser each time, thereby increasing its popularity among the customers.
Aug 01, 2017, 10:40 AM IST
Now, navigate through International Space Station on Google Maps
The first-of-its-kind initiative by Google and ESA showcases images of the interiors of the ISS and allows users to experience how looking down on Earth from outer space would feel like.
Jul 21, 2017, 20:11 PM IST
ISS becomes first 'off planet' addition to Google Maps
Google said that it hopes and aims to inspire the people to further see the science and engineering involved in space exploration.
Jul 20, 2017, 20:02 PM IST
Google maps not authentic, says country's top surveyor
Google maps are not considered "authentic" since they are not charted by the government, the country's top surveyor has said.
Jun 23, 2017, 16:20 PM IST
Mumbai Metro One ties with Google
Reliance Infrastructure promoted Mumbai Metro One on Friday said it has partnered with Google to display its services in Google Maps application.
Jun 02, 2017, 19:19 PM IST
Google adds ''Personal'' tab in search results
Aiming to help people find what they are looking for, Google has added a "Personal" tab in search results to show content from private sources like Gmail account and Google Photos library.
May 27, 2017, 18:01 PM IST
Google Maps, Amazon, eBay removes support for Apple Watch
Major apps including Google Maps, Amazon, eBay appear to have ditched their Apple Watch apps and have quietly removed support for watchOS in updates submitted to the App Store.
May 02, 2017, 11:33 AM IST
Now, find your parked car using Google Maps – Know how it works
Google Maps has introduced a new feature that will help you remember where you parked your car in case you forgot.
Apr 26, 2017, 12:47 PM IST
Facebook's Messenger app adds live location-sharing
Facebook Inc added a feature to its Messenger app on Monday to allow users to share their locations continuously for up to an hour, ramping up competition with tools offered by Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc`s Google Maps.
Mar 27, 2017, 23:47 PM IST
Trump Tower turns into 'Dump Tower' on Google Maps
Trump Tower in New York city turned into "Dump Tower" on Google Maps for a few hours, and its proper name was restored on the mapping service by early Sunday morning.
Nov 27, 2016, 15:45 PM IST
The Eye - Mysterious floating island discovered in Argentina! (Watch video)
The Eye is a circle of land surrounded by a thin channel of water with a diameter of 130 yards,” said director Sergio Neuspiller.
Sep 16, 2016, 12:45 PM IST
Uber to invest $500 million in global mapping project: Report
Ride-hailing service Uber will invest $500 million in an ambitious global mapping project to wean itself off dependence on Google Maps and pave the way for driverless cars, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
Aug 01, 2016, 10:46 AM IST
Save your mobile data! Google Maps to get Wi-Fi only mode and more for Android
To enjoy the advantage of the brand new features, all you need is an Android operating system and Maps v9.32 installed on your smartphone.
Jul 25, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
Fake Pokemon Go apps infiltrate Google Play store
A malicious gaming app called Pokemon Go Ultimate, the first "lockscreen" app has made its way onto the Google Play store, said software security company ESET.
Jul 17, 2016, 20:28 PM IST
Pokemon Go raises users' security, safety concerns
The newly-launched augmented reality (AR) game Pokemon Go poses a great data security threat to users as the app gets "full access" to their Google account, allowing the gaming company to read all emails, a new report said on Wednesday.
Jul 13, 2016, 14:22 PM IST
Road trips become easy with Google Maps latest update
With the latest update on Google Maps on Android (coming soon to iOS), you can now plan road trip with multi-stop directions.
Jul 04, 2016, 18:38 PM IST
Google Maps introduces HD satellite imagery from Landsat 8 – Enjoy the view!
According to Google, Landsat 8 is capable of capturing twice as many images as Landsat 7 does every day.
Jun 28, 2016, 21:26 PM IST
Incorrect depiction of map of India could lead to 7-year jail, up to Rs 100 crore fine
Those acquiring geospatial imagery of India without permission may end up paying a fine of up to Rs 100 crore besides a 7-year jail term.
May 05, 2016, 14:41 PM IST
Now Google Maps lets you plan better road trips
Users can now use Google Maps on their phones to navigate their way to a particular place while takin
Apr 17, 2016, 17:44 PM IST