Google will add its artificial intelligence-powered assistant Gemini into Google Maps, making it possible for drivers to get answers to more complex questions.

On Wednesday, Google rolled out a bunch of updates to its Maps app that promise to use its Gemini chatbot to make navigating places just a little easier. The big one: You can now converse with Gemini right in the Google Maps app to ask for nearby restaurants, available EV chargers along your route or what have you.

With Gemini AI baked into Maps, Google is looking to make navigation conversational, situational and personal.

Cars with Google built-in are getting a new Google Maps feature that will tailor navigation based on the lane you're driving in.

Apple Maps offers surprisingly great public transport features. It recently expanded transit directions across Europe, so you can get “turn-by-turn” directions for metro, tram and other modes of public transit. Even if your city isn’t yet covered by ...

It's possible to change the Google Maps voice for directions by changing its language settings. The process is different for iPhone and Android.

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