Google Maps is turning 15 years old, and to celebrate, Google is rolling out a new icon for the service, along with a slightly redesigned app and a couple of new features: increased details for ...

A recent post on X has reported that the latest Google Maps beta includes a 3D navigation toggle. Here's where to find that in your version of the app.

Google doesn't just want to reserve Maps navigation icons for special occasions. If you're using iOS, you can now replace Google Maps' drab blue arrow with a 3D car. You can even choose a vehicle ...

Microsoft debuted a true analogue to Google Earth on Thursday, launching a Bing Maps Preview app for Windows 8.1 that moves Maps into true 3D. The new app, available in the Windows Store, even ...

This is a subtle but meaningful change that could affect millions of people if and when it rolls out to all Google Maps app users worldwide. While the apps have been able to display 3D models of ...

3D buildings in Google Maps don’t appear by default, but rather when you turn on a layer in the app. Buildings show up in 3D whether it’s in a city or a smaller area too. But, since their ...

Once you have your maps installed, you can add up to 20 waypoints and Maps 3D PRO helps you follow a trail, road, or any route you select. You can find locations by searching, and view the terrain ...

The Google Map App on Android phones will soon get a major upgrade which will allow it to render map images a lot faster, incorporate 3D buildings, offer offline caching, and use the compass to ...

The 3D Touch will change how Apple users interact with the home screen of apps and within it. When you have the home screen up, applying a harder touch on app icons will pull up menus like Maps ...

3D maps come into their own in the great outdoors, so you have 3D mapping apps like the Maps 3D app which tracks you as you bike, hike or ski. But others are taking this area more seriously, and ...