CNBC

How to tell your friends exactly where you are using a hidden feature in Google Maps on your phone

Google Maps has a hidden feature called "Plus Codes" that are like digital addresses. Plus Codes allow you to share your exact location, or the location of something like a car or campsite, even if it ...
The Verge

GM rolls out a new cloud-based mapping service for nearly 1 million vehicles

is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. General Motors is ...
CNET

GM vehicles without built-in navigation gain with Maps Plus rollout

It all started with Gran Turismo. From those early PlayStation days, Sean was drawn to anything with four wheels. Prior to joining the Roadshow team, he was a freelance contributor for Motor Authority ...
The Verge

Google Maps makes it easier to share your location without an address

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, ...
Engadget

Google adds its own address system to Maps location sharing on Android

Google’s Plus Codes are the company’s efforts to reinvent coordinates and addresses so it works better with all things Google. It’s also helpful for places and locations that don’t actually have ...
Wired

7 Lesser-Known Google Maps Features

Google Maps is one of the most popular apps there is. It’s used by more than a billion people every month across Android, iOS, and the web. It’s also an app with more features and functions in it than ...