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i Google’s Sundar Pichai promised I/O 2021 would be full of new announcements and the company delivered. Across two hours, Google talked about upcoming features for most of its consumer-facing products, including Photos, Maps and Search. We also got a look at the next versions of Android and Wear OS, as well as Googles ongoing work in AI. Add to that some surprises and it was a jam-packed event.  AI Google Google, as usual, kicked off I/O by talking up its latest advancements in artificial i...

Google Maps’ Live View feature now offers more useful information about restaurants and businesses James Vincent Google announced a bunch of new features for Google Maps at its 2021 I/O developer conference today, including upgrades to its handy Live View tool, which helps you navigate the world through augmented reality. Live View launched in beta in 2019, projecting walking directions through your camera’s viewfinder, and was rolled out to airports, transit stations, and ...

Google Maps Live View is getting a lot easier to use In 2019 Google added Live View to Maps, a feature that uses AR to overlay directions onto the real world. Since then, Google has slowly improved it, and that continues today at I/O 2021, now allowing us to use it from the map itself. A Live View button will soon be added to the map screen right above the navigation and current location shortcuts. Once tapped, youll be able to point your camera at nearby shops and restaurants to see menus, pho...

Google announced a solid lineup of new features headed to Google Maps this year at this week’s Google I/O. Whether it’s helping you get to your destination more safely or to help you avoid crowds, Maps has been evolving at a rapid pace and we’re here for it. Detailed today, folks can look forward to new a behind-the-scenes navigation tool that will take “hard-braking events” into account for your routing options. Hard-braking moments, defined as incidents along a route that cause a d...

Google IO 2021, Everything was announced: Android, AI, Privacy, Wear, Project Starline New tools for remote work If you’ve been lucky enough to have a job that allows you to work from home for the past 14 months, you’re probably accustomed to living a working life in the cloud. Google’s new remote work tools aim to make that a little easier. Smart Canvas is a project management tool that allows multiple users to work together on different types of documents. They can track progress with i...

Google Maps introduces improved Live view, routing updates, detailed street maps and more During their Google I/O 2021 event, Google revealed a range of new updates to Google Maps that were made possible with their advancements in AI. Users will now have access to better Live View and more detailed street maps, spot busy areas at a glance, get more environmental friendly routes and more. Live View in Google Maps can now show relevant information such as street signs for complex intersections, h...

Google just finished its live Google I/O 2021 keynote, where the company unveiled a huge number of announcements, including a new look coming to Android, a bunch of features coming to its Google Workspace productivity suite, and even a new AI that talked as if it were Pluto. Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn followed the whole thing in real time right here on our live blog. But if you just want to get caught up on the biggest news from the show, read on for our recap. Image: Google Google revealed th...

My favorite Google Map tricks and how to use them CNET 6 days ago © Provided by CNET Simplify your commute with these Google Maps tips. Angela Lang/CNET Whether youre checking to see how traffic is on the way to work or youre traveling somewhere youve never been, Google Maps has useful features that can help prevent frustration along the way -- especially as traveling by car is expected to pick up soon.  © Angela Lang/CNET AAA predicts that by Memorial Day weekend, traveling will increa...

Which camera maker is best for connecting to smartphones? May 10, 2021 For the second in our new series, Nobody Does It Better, Angela Nicholson looks at which camera maker offers the smoothest tech for transferring your images, updating camera firmware and more All the camera manufacturers give their cameras Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity to enable them to connect to smartphones running their app, and some have systems that are supposed to enable images to transfer automatically to your phon...

UpdatedFri, Apr 30, 2021 at 10:34 am ET Reply Gift your favorite graduate with something extra special to celebrate their big milestone. (Amazon) Believe it or not, graduation season is quickly approaching. And although this years graduation ceremonies and celebrations may look a bit different from those in the past, thats all the more reason to treat your favorite high school or college graduate to something extra special. Thats why weve decided to round up this list of graduation gifts, which...