Browse a 3D map of the world’s 2.75 billion buildings

However, the open-source project isn’t about bragging rights. With over 2.75 billion buildings detailed in the map, the ...

Android’s Find Hub now lets you switch up map views for easier device tracking

Google is rolling out an update for Android's Find Hub, which introduced a new option to switch map layers for additional information. The post Android’s Find Hub now lets you switch up map views for ...
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Android XR Gemini Integration Explained: How Google’s AI Works in XR

Android XR Gemini integration represents a significant advancement in the realm of extended reality (XR) technologies.

I tested the new Google Maps Power Saving Mode over 200 miles; here's what you need to know

Thankfully, there’s now a Power Saving Mode in Google Maps. It allows you to activate a black-and-white, full-screen overlay on your always-on display. When enabled, lock your phone during navigation, ...
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Best Apps Optimized for Android XR: Essential Downloads

Discover the best apps optimized for Android XR on Samsung Galaxy XR. From Calm's spatial meditation to Job Simulator's ...
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Google Maps or Waze? This nav app will get you to your holiday parties faster

A capable map app will save you time (and your sanity), but which one is best at dodging all the holiday season traffic? I tested both, and there's a clear winner.
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Comparative Evaluation of Differing Levels of Information Presentation in 3D Mini-Maps on Spatial Knowledge Acquisition in VR

Abstract: Maps have long been a favored tool for navigation in both physical and virtual environments. As a navigation aid in virtual reality, map content and appearance can differ significantly. In ...