Apple Maps

WWDC’24: What to Look Forward to at this Year’s Event

This year’s event, set to run from June 10 to June 14, promises to showcase Apple’s latest developments, with iOS updates being a primary focus. Given the iPhone’s pivotal role…

Apple Maps’ Detailed City Experience Expands to More Cities Globally

The detailed city experience has revolutionized urban navigation on Apple Maps. The feature provides users with a richly detailed 3D map, capturing the intricacies of neighborhoods, commercial districts, marinas, buildings,…

Apple Maps Gradually Gaining Favor Over Google Maps

A report by The Wall Street Journal (paywalled) gathered anecdotal evidence from users showing a growing preference for Apple Maps. Despite Google Maps being downloaded as an alternative on a…

Porsche Taycan Adopts Apple Maps EV Routing for Enhanced Charging Support

The latest addition of Apple Maps EV routing will enable Taycan users to plan their travel routes inclusive of stops for charging. Prior to this integration, Taycan drivers had to…

Redesigned Apple Maps rolled out to Germany and Singapore

As of today, Apple has expanded its rebuilt Apple Maps app to Germany and Singapore. It means that users in these territories can now enjoy such features as more detailed…

Apple suspends App Store Search Ads in Russia “until further notice”

Last week, Apple announced that it would temporarily stop selling its products in Russia. This week, the tech giant has taken another step to distance itself from Russia, suspending its…

Crimea now shown as part of Ukraine in Apple Maps

As the Russia-initiated conflict in Ukraine continues to unfold, Apple’s Maps and Weather apps are now once again referring to Crimea as part of Ukraine when accessed outside of Russia,…

Apple Maps’ lesser-known features and why you should be using them

Apple Maps has been helping us find our way since its inception in 2012. Over the years, the platform, which uses its own mapping tools and analytics, has undergone various…

Apple Maps vehicles expanding their reach in Canada

Apple has confirmed that its Apple Maps vehicles will be expanding into Canada, performing deeper scouting to improve the Apple Maps product in the country. According to new reports, fleets…

Apple enlisting freelancers to improve accuracy of Maps

Many iPhone users still consider Apple Maps to be inferior to Google Maps which is why Apple have now enlisted the help of contracted freelancers to help validate the accuracy…

Apple Maps Gets Transit Data for Australia City of Melbourne

The city of Melbourne in the Australian state of Victoria has been added to the number of locations for which transit data is available in Apple Maps, the stock mapping…

Apple Maps Rival HERE Maps Changes Name to HERE WeGo

The mobile navigation software HERE Maps, which is available for both iOS and Android, has undergone a surprise name change, the new moniker being the amusing and memorable HERE WeGo….