Google is no stranger to discontinued tech. But the phasing out of Google Maps Driving Mode took many by surprise. You know that little black bar at the bottom of Google Maps on Android? Perhaps ...

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Google has made killing off products a bizarre hobby, and even the products people love the most sometimes have the same fate. Since we're here to talk about the experience behind the wheel, the best ...

Android users can no longer access Google Assistant Driving Mode. The feature has gone missing in the Google app and on Maps. It’s unclear if this is a mistake or intentional removal. Update, April 25 ...

Google Assistant is omnipresent in all Android phones. It offers a host of features that are used and some unused. Google has revealed that it is removing some of the features that are being underused ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Technology has permeated every aspect of our lives, including how we navigate and interact with our vehicles. Enter driving and navigation ...

Google Assistant as we knew it is on the way out. Well, at least its guts. Late last year, Google added AI capabilities from its chatbot Bard to Google Assistant, allowing the virtual helper to make ...

In an attempt to streamline the platform and “focus on quality and reliability,” Google is axing 17 features from Google Assistant. The move corresponds with news the tech company is laying off ...

On January 26, 2024, Google will begin to remove nearly 20 Google Assistant features. These features include setting music alarms, invoking a stopwatch, and more. The company says it is doing this to ...

Google today announced an update to Google Maps that includes a number of new COVID-related features, as well as the ability to see the live status of your takeout or delivery orders, as well as the ...