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  Google Maps gets a sharper new look, thanks to NASA satellite upgrade

  June 28, 2016 15:56 IST

  New Delhi: Google introduced a cloud-free mosaic of the world three years ago that gave Google Earth and Google Map users a better and more accurate view of the earth. The search giant has recently

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  'Google Destinations' is the ultimate tool to plan your next holiday

  March 10, 2016 13:11 IST

  New York: No more struggling on various browser tabs on your smartphone to plan a trip as search engine giant Google has rolled out a new tool to do an online recce and schedule your

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  Google Maps will now allow pit stops in navigation mode

  February 23, 2016 7:51 IST

  New Delhi: Internet giant Google on Monday announced a new add-on feature on Google Maps for Android to help people stay on track while making stops for gas, coffee, food or anything else that breaks

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  Google to provide virtual tour of Indian freedom struggle

  India | August 14, 2015 18:02 IST

  New Delhi:  Internet giant Google on Friday said that it was providing a virtual tour of the Indian freedom struggle via the Google Cultural Institute division on the occasion of Independence Day."The effort will enable

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  Check how underworld Don Dawood Ibrahim's neighbourhood looks like

  World | July 15, 2015 11:14 IST

  New Delhi: Location of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim still remains a mystery for the Indian government, which has been putting tremendous efforts to get hands on the most wanted criminal.Indian authorities continue to insist that

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  Now Google maps to provide traffic alerts

  May 25, 2015 11:07 IST

  New Delhi: Google has updated its maps with a traffic alerts feature.The latest update will now provide information related to traffic jams and clearances. It will also suggest various alternative routes that will be faster

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  Google Maps adds Indian Railways schedules

  May 12, 2015 23:01 IST

  Mumbai: Indian Railways schedules will now be available on Google Transit, a feature on Google Maps.In addition, the updated public transport information for eight Indian cities would be available on the App, a company release

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  Apple planning own search engine to trump Google?

  February 10, 2015 7:35 IST

  London: There perhaps isn't anything that a Google search cannot find, but all of us who have only been 'googling' for information and knowledge may soon be "appleing" for them.The Daily Mail, in a report

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  Survey of India files complaint against Google maps

  India | December 14, 2014 8:47 IST

  Dehradun: Survey of India on Saturday filed a complaint with the police against Google maps for alleged wrong depiction of India's international boundaries.Dalanwala Police station in charge Anil Kumar Joshi said that the Survey of

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  Nabam Tuki raises wrong depiction of Arunachal in Google Maps

  Politics | November 17, 2014 13:34 IST

  Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki has raised the issue of wrong depiction of his state in Google Maps with the US-based company and has sought corrective measures.Tuki had visited the Google headquarters in

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  Google Maps satellite images show a plane blown to bits at Karachi Airport

  World | June 10, 2014 8:14 IST

  New Delhi: The Pakistani authorities have claimed that no aircraft were destroyed on Sunday night terror attack but satellite images on Google Maps show a plane parked near the hanger blown to bits.During the course

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  Google Maps apps updated with lane guidance and new offline maps

  May 08, 2014 7:30 IST

  Washington: Google has updated its Maps apps for Android and iOS with new features including better control of offline maps and other important navigation features. Here is the list of updated featuresUber app integrationThis integration

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  Google Maps shows body of 14-year-old boy; father wants it to be taken down

  World | November 19, 2013 13:13 IST

  Richmond: A San Francisco Bay Area man wants Google Maps to remove an aerial image that shows the body of his 14-year-old son, who was shot and killed in 2009.Jose Barrera told KTVU-TV over the

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  Critics blast Google's European antitrust offer

  November 07, 2013 16:04 IST

  Amsterdam: Google's latest offer to settle a European investigation into the alleged abuse of its dominant positions in online search and advertising leaked out Wednesday, with one competitor calling it "a new form of abuse."

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  Google Maps helps US man walk 5,000 miles across Asia

  November 20, 2012 15:50 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 20: A US man equipped only with Android phone running Maps and few basic things, used the app to trek 5,000 miles across Asia. U.S. Marine Sgt. Winston Fiore completed the journey

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  Google updates public transit on Google Maps

  August 18, 2012 14:09 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 18: Now get detailed transit details and schedules from Google Maps that will also be available across mobile devices along with other improvements.Google Maps is certainly a preferred mapping and navigation solution