Google Maps Immersive View : la navigation 3D boostée par l’IA débarque enfin

Google a visiblement débuté le déploiement à grande échelle d’Immersive View, sa nouvelle technologie de navigation 3D alimentée par l’IA. En effet, certains utilisateurs ont d’ores et déjà accès à cette fonctionnalité impressionnante dans plusieurs villes européennes. Crédits : Google Souvenez-vous, en mai 2022, Google a dévoilé lors de sa Google I/O 2022 les nouveautés […]

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Apple Maps Expands Detailed City Experience With 3D Landmarks to Boston

Apple Maps today expanded its Detailed City Experience to Boston, as noted by content creator Frank McShan. The updated map provides more details and custom-designed 3D models of popular landmarks, such as Fenway Park. Apple says the updated map provides richer detail for road markings, buildings, commercial districts, marinas, land cover, trees, elevation, public transit […]

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New App Highlights Over 300 Custom-Designed 3D Landmarks in Apple Maps

Since the release of iOS 15 in 2021, Apple Maps has been rolling out a more detailed map with custom-designed landmarks in major cities around the world. The new “Detailed City Experience” is now available in Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, San Francisco, Sydney, Toronto, and several other cities, with more to come. […]

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How to Add Work and Home Locations in Apple Maps

Apple Maps is a great tool for helping you find your way around different places; you can use it if you’re making regular trips in your local area. And if you plan to travel somewhere else, you’ll also find that it’s a handy app for navigating walking directions – along with public transport and more. […]

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How to Share Your Location in Apple Maps

If you want to find your way around a town or city, Apple Maps is an excellent choice. It’s available throughout the US, and you can use it in numerous other countries around the world too. You can use it to find directions via foot, along with public transportation and more. Related Reading: Apple Maps […]

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Apple Maps Redesign Expands to Finland, Norway, and Sweden

Apple today announced that its revamped Maps app is rolling out in Finland, Norway, and Sweden. The new experience provides more detail, improved navigation, custom-designed 3D models of popular landmarks, immersive turn-by-turn walking directions powered by augmented reality, and more. Look Around, which was first introduced in iOS 13, is also expanding to all of […]

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How to Choose a Different Map in Apple Maps

Apple Maps has improved significantly in recent years – and for many iPhone users, this app is now the go-to when looking for directions. Besides using it on your smartphone, you’ve also got access to Apple Maps on your iPad and Mac. Related Reading: You probably knew that you could search for how to get […]

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Dynamic Island d’Apple copié chez Android, Google rend Maps plus simple à utiliser, le récap

La fonctionnalité Dynamic Island des iPhone 14 Pro va bientôt arriver sur Android. Google a enfin levé une restriction insupportable de Maps. YouTube va vous faire payer l’accès à certaines qualités sur ses vidéos, c’est le récap. Dynamic Island est l’une des caractéristiques phares des iPhone 14 Pro d’Apple, et elle sera bientôt copiée par […]

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Android Auto : Google lève enfin une restriction insupportable de Maps

Avec les récentes mises à jour de Google Maps et d’Android Auto, Google a enfin levé une restriction insupportable avec son application de cartographie. Comme en témoignent plusieurs utilisateurs, il est désormais possible de lancer l’application mobile de Google Maps sur son smartphone et sur Android Auto en simultané. Crédits : Google Sur le marché […]

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Now use Google Maps on your Galaxy phone even when Android Auto is running

Android Auto is the best companion when you are behind the wheel. It lets you view the directions to your location, attend calls, enjoy your music, and do some other basic smartphone stuff that is safe to do when driving. However, there is one annoying restriction that prevents users from using Google Maps on their […]

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Apple Maps Now Offers Cycling Directions in Germany

Apple Maps now offers cycling navigation in Germany, allowing users across the country to receive turn-by-turn directions while riding a bike. Apple Maps offers cycling directions along bike lanes, bike paths, and bike-friendly roads as much as possible, complete with details like elevation, how busy a street is, and whether there are stairs along a […]

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Google Maps s’enrichit d’une nouvelle vue “immersive”. Voici ce à quoi elle pourrait servir

Si vous avez déjà cherché un restaurant sur Google Maps, vous avez peut-être une idée du menu et du décor. Mais il peut être difficile d’anticiper ce que sera l’expérience globale de votre sortie. Y aura-t-il trop de monde à votre arrivée ? L’éclairage crée-t-il la bonne ambiance ? C’est à ce genre de questions […]

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Google Maps gets Immersive View in five cities

At the Google I/O event in May 2022, Google announced that it will bring an AI and AR-powered feature called Immersive View to Google Maps. Using the feature, users could view cities in a birds-eye view, similar to Apple Maps’ Flyover feature. At the Search AI event in Paris, Google announced that Google Maps’ Immersive […]

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Google Maps to Offer Turn-by-Turn Directions in iPhone’s Dynamic Island

Google today announced that its Maps app will support Live Activities in the coming months, providing iPhone users with access to turn-by-turn directions on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max. Live Activities integration will allow users to receive real-time ETAs and directions for […]

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Google Maps va vous laisser planifier vos arrêts aux bornes de recharge en voiture électrique

Google Maps devrait bientôt recevoir une mise à jour importante qui pourrait grandement simplifier vos trajets en voiture électrique, en vous laissant prévoir à quelles bornes de recharge vous souhaitez vous arrêter. Comme à son habitude, 9To5Google a dévoilé les plans de Google pour son application Maps. En décompilant la dernière APK mise en ligne […]

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Apple Maps : ce bug permet aux applis d’obtenir votre localisation sans autorisation !

En publiant iOS 16.3 la semaine dernière, Apple en a évidemment profité pour corriger certaines failles de sécurité et bugs. Et justement, nous venons d’apprendre qu’une vulnérabilité permettait à des applications de contourner les paramètres de confidentialité Apple Maps afin d’obtenir la localisation de l’utilisateur sans permission. Crédits : 123RF Lors de la publication de […]

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Phoneless Google Maps navigation rolls out to Wear OS Galaxy smartwatches

Following last week’s announcement, Google is rolling out phoneless navigation support in Google Maps to Galaxy and other Wear OS smartwatches. This means Wear OS-powered smartwatches won’t require a paired phone for turn-by-turn navigation when using Google Maps just as long as the watches have built-in LTE connectivity or are connected to a Wi-Fi network. […]

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Apple Maps to Let You Order Food, Buy Tickets, Book a Hotel, Make Dinner Reservations, and More

Apple Maps users will soon be able to order food or groceries, purchase tickets, make hotel or dinner reservations, view movie showtimes, schedule an appointment, and more directly in the app via participating businesses. A free Business Connect tool announced by Apple today allows businesses to customize their location card in the Maps app with […]

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Apple Maps Launches New Parking Feature in U.S. and Canada

In partnership with parking platform SpotHero, Apple Maps now provides parking information for more than 8,000 locations across the U.S. and Canada. Parking availability can be filtered based on EV charging, wheelchair accessibility, and more. On the iPhone, users can open the Apple Maps app and search for a popular destination such as Madison Square […]

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Google Maps gets vital Wear OS upgrade, as Fall Detection begins Pixel Watch rollout

Google is getting busy on the software front – untethered turn-by-turn directions are landing on the Google Maps Wear OS app, while Fall Detection is finally appearing on some Pixel Watch devices.  The former was always a curious omission, and meant that even smartwatches with a cellular plan weren’t capable of achieving full-fledged navigation from […]

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