Google has added a weather layer to Google Maps, allowing users to see the current temperature as well as forecasts in any location. The company announced the addition of the layer in a blog post on ...

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Google has added a "COVID layer" to the Maps platform, granting users up-to-date information on infection trends across state and city. The update will begin to appear on Android and iOS over this ...

Google is adding new features to Data Layers in its JavaScript Maps API, which will allow developers to build a new breed of interactive apps that collect geographical data input from users. With the ...

Since the start of this year, Google has added a number of useful resources about how to get around amid a pandemic. A new Google Maps layer now works to show COVID-19 case trends “in an area so you ...

In recent months, the Google Maps interface on mobile has seen a number of changes, in particular a new bottom bar for directions and finding interesting places around you. The latest change adds a ...

Google has today launched v2 of its Google Maps API, bringing along better support for maps on tablets, integration with Google Play services, new information layers and more. The new API is available ...