If someone had told me a few years ago that Google could use dashcam video to improve Google Maps navigation, I'd have told them to cut and run, uninstall Google Maps from their phone, and look for a ...

Google Maps has recently started collecting data from dashcams specifically to improve navigation by "detecting and verifying real-world changes." The company never talked about this system publicly, ...

An American content creator's Instagram video about his trip to Bhagalpur, Bihar, has gone viral. The video shows him challenging Google Maps' time estimate and using local transport like scooters and ...