We’ve all been there: After a long day at work or a hectic weekend, nothing sounds better than sinking into the couch and scrolling through social media. It’s a quick way to catch up on the day’s news ...

If you’ve noticed some new icons and options while doom scrolling on Instagram, you’re not imagining things. The popular social media app owned by Meta rolled out some new updates on Aug. 6, including ...

Google is bringing a new Gemini feature that lets users attach a map area directly to their prompts. Here's how it works.

Instagram has introduced three new features to help you share more easily with friends: Friend Map, Repost, and a Friends tab in Reels. While all three are designed to boost connection, one in ...

It's nothing to do with navigation ...

37 state attorneys general urge Meta to restrict Instagram’s new real-time location-sharing tool, citing risks to children and vulnerable users. The feature, called Map, launched Aug. 6 and shows ...

Google is readying an Ask Maps feature powered by Gemini. Users will have to opt into this AI experiment, and spots may be limited.

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

Instagram is developing a “Friend Map” feature, a Meta spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch on Monday. The opt-in feature, which is similar to Snapchat’s Snap Map, would allow users to see their ...

Google is believed to be testing a new Google Maps "limited mode" that will be enforced on devices where users don't log in with a Google account ...

Most iPhone users likely default to Apple Maps for their travel navigation needs, not only because it comes preinstalled in the mobile device, but it's got a pretty easy to use interface. Upon ...