Measuring distances "as the crow flies" on Google Maps just got easier with a hidden feature in the mobile app. While most ...

Ken Colburn from Data Doctors explains how to navigate Google Maps and measure distances whether on your ... a known place since known places offer driving, commuting, or walking directions ...

Google Maps has long been a guide for travelers worldwide. However, the need to frequently unlock your phone to check directions can be a distraction, particularly when driving.

Google Maps can measure distances and areas. Courtesy of David Nield Google Maps readily tells you the distances between two places in terms of driving or walking directions.

There are so many powerful and somewhat hidden features of Google Maps and for those that like the outdoors, being able to measure the distance between two points is one of them.

Lastly, Immersive View, Google’s AI-powered feature on the iOS and Android Maps app that fuses together images to create a multidimensional view of the world, is expanding to over 500 landmarks.

Use your fingers to place the map you want to download within the confines of the rectangle border. Use one finger to move across the map and a two-finger pinch to zoom in and out. As you move around ...

Google is being sued by the family of a North Carolina man who drowned after he drove off a collapsed bridge while following outdated directions from the Maps app. Philip Paxson was driving home ...