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Can I use Google Maps for hiking?

With the number of mountain rescue incidents caused by people relying on Google Maps rising, we explain why using it for ...
The Great Outdoors on MSN

How to use GPS for hiking navigation

A GPS - or global positioning system - is a handy tool for hillwalkers. We examine how to use GPS for hiking navigation ...
Eric Schmidt is convinced GPS kills brain cells, recommending this old-school but practical methodology for meticulous tip ...
My Maps is a hugely powerful custom maps creation tool that Google has forgotten about. Here's how I use it to level up Google Maps.
While Kentucky drivers are generally barred from using their phones behind the wheel, it isn’t a completely hands-free state. KRS 189.292 outlines a few limited exceptions, including using a mobile ...
Google Maps Driving Mode was discontinued in early 2025 due to Gemini replacing Google Assistant, redundancy with Android ...
Speaking of tabs, Google has shifted the Overview, Reviews, Photos, Updates, and About tabs to sit above the image previews, ...
Corner is a social mapping app for Gen Z. The app lets users save, review, and add restaurants and other places to ...
The new fitness-first smartwatch from Huawei is a true marvel for health tracking, but it falls behind on crucial smart ...
Every little quirk behind the wheel is a time capsule—hinting at who we were, and how we still move through the world today.
The release of iOS 26 brought new incident reports to Apple Maps, so users running the app can flag more hazards on the map ...