Apple may introduce search ads to Apple Maps starting next year, per report
Apple is considering bringing advertising to Apple Maps search beginning in 2026, according to the Power On newsletter from Mark…
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Apple needs to step on the gas for better EV support in CarPlay
Over the last decade, CarPlay has become ubiquitous on almost all makes and models of cars. Consumers love it too….
Apple Maps Look Around cars will now also take photos to help train Apple Intelligence models
You may have seen Apple Maps survey cars in your area before. As they drive around, the cars take photos…
Apple and Google having ‘lots and lots’ of meetings, getting along better, says Eric Schmidt
The sometimes stormy relationship between Apple and Google appears to be growing friendlier, with Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt telling Reuters at the…
Apple wins patent for Maps feature that could help you avoid routes w/ weak cellular signal
Apple applies for and gets awarded patents for everything under the sun, and patents don’t always translate to shipped features. Disclaimer…
iOS 17 Apple Maps suggests an offline map to download when getting directions to an area with poor cell service
One of the big new features coming in iOS 17 is the addition of offline maps to Apple Maps, which…
Apple retains TomTom for Maps as Nokia continues HERE sale
TomTom has announced that Apple will continue sourcing data from the company as one data provider for its Maps app on…
watchOS 2.2 is now available, Apple Watch gains enhanced Maps app + multi-watch pairing support
Alongside iOS 9.3 today, Apple has released watchOS 2.2, the latest software update for all Apple Watch owners. Starting with…
Apple expands Apple Maps Traffic data to six new countries
Apple today has updated its Feature Availability webpage to reflect that real-time traffic information is now available in six new…
Apple expands Apple Maps ‘Look Around’ feature to Japan
Apple is slowly expanding the Look Around feature that was introduced last year with iOS 13. Previously available only in…
Apple Maps public transit travel now available in Switzerland, indoor maps at Zurich airport
Apple has been slowly rolling out Apple Maps features to various locations around the world. Today, the company is introducing…
Apple Maps London coverage shows lockdown restrictions, cycling routes
We noted last week that Apple Maps London coverage has been significantly improved as part of a shift to the…
Apple Maps adds GasBuddy and GreatSchools as data providers
Apple has recently added two new companies to its list acknowledging data providers for Apple Maps. The two latest additions,…
Apple Maps in Israel and Gaza drop live traffic data at request of military
Apple Maps in Israel and Gaza has switched off the display of live traffic data, at the request of the…
Apple explores customizable layers for future Apple Maps app – new patent application
We’re pretty selective in the Apple patent applications we cover here, simply because Apple patents all kinds of things for…
Will CarPlay impact your next car purchase? [Poll]
After Mark uncovered it last April and Apple announced it last June, this week we’ve seen a steady stream of details…
Apple Maps now has public webpages for some landmarks and points of interest
Apple is now publishing public web pages for landmarks and POI in its Apple Maps database: here’s one such place….
Apple Maps expands EV charging station data to Europe, adds bike rental hubs
Apple Maps started listing electric vehicle charge points as points-of-interest late last year, and now Apple is expanding that functionality to…
Report: After fatal accident, Apple says it is working to add rail crossing data to Maps
As navigation apps such as Apple Maps become a more integral part of society, a variety of effects are starting to become…
Five features Apple Maps should copy from Waze and Google Maps
I love Apple Maps. No, it didn’t launch well back in iOS 6, but it’s turned out to be an…
Apple rolls out new cars for building its own Maps data
Up until now, Apple has used simple white vans to handle its mapping efforts, using a similar camera setup to…
Apple Maps on-the-ground data collection expands to Andorra
Earlier this week, Apple has reorganized its online page where it details upcoming data collection operations for Apple Maps. This…
iOS version of What3Words app now uses Apple Maps
If you’re not familiar with the What3Words app, it’s a clever idea designed to make it easier to tell people…
Apple working to expand Apple Maps ‘Look Around’ feature to Austria soon
Apple will start to collect imagery to expand the Apple Maps feature ‘Look Around’ to Austria starting next week until…