AR Directions – Google Maps’ most futuristic featureAR DirectionsGoogle Maps' most futuristic feature Joe White February 4, 2020 Tips & TricksHave you tried AR mode in Google Maps yet? ... Read more
City Guides: Curated List Of Places To Visit | iOS 15 GuideCity GuidesCurated List Of Places To Visit Tom Rolfe January 31, 2020 Tips & TricksIf you have iOS 14 or higher, Maps includes city guides. These highlight expert advice on things to... Read more
Offline maps – navigate without an internet connectionOffline mapsNavigate without a data connection Tom Rolfe January 28, 2020 Tips & TricksIt's super handy to use your iPhone to navigate while visiting a new place – but most mapping... Read more
Midweek news bites – Windows, Maps, Think Different, & CastroMidweek news bitesWindows, Maps, Think Different, & Castro Tom Rolfe November 20, 2019 NewsPlenty of Apple, iPhone, and iPad news gets released each week – but we know you're busy, so... Read more
Expanding ‘Look Around’ mode – Apple Maps embraces NY and LAExpanding 'Look Around' modeApple Maps embraces NY and LA Tom Rolfe October 2, 2019 NewsApple Maps' new "Look Around" feature has barely been live a month, but already it's improving. What started... Read more
Look Around in iOS 13 – Apple’s take on Google Street ViewLook Around in iOS 13Apple's take on Google Street View Jon Mundy September 29, 2019 NewsApple has added a cool new ability to the Maps app in iOS 13. Look Around lets you... Read more
3.5Dotspot Discovery – influencer-recommended activitiesDotspot DiscoveryInfluencer-recommended activities Andy Price August 15, 2019 Apps, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, ReviewsDiscover things to do - powered by 'influencers' Price: Free Version: 1.9 Size: 78.2 MB Developer: Dotspot Limited Platform: iPhone /... Read more
Look Around: Virtually Explore The City Streets | iPadOS 15 GuideLook AroundVirtually Explore The City Streets Tom Rolfe August 1, 2019 Tips & TricksLook Around lets you explore a detailed virtual version of a city, viewing the streets from a human... Read more
Look Around: Virtually Explore The City Streets | iOS 15 GuideLook AroundVirtually Explore The City Streets Tom Rolfe July 1, 2019 Tips & TricksLook Around lets you explore a detailed virtual version of a city, viewing the streets from a human... Read more
4.0AnyFinder – tracking the world’s points of interestAnyFinderTracking the world's points of interest Tom Rolfe March 23, 2019 Apps, Maps & FindersPrice: Free (+ optional subscription) Version: 1.3 Size: 40.2 MB Seller: Georg von der Howen Platform: iPhone and... Read more
AnyFinder – track down local points of interestAnyFinderTrack down local points of interest Tom Rolfe February 18, 2019 Apps, Maps & FindersApple Maps and Google Maps are great for directions, and they're not bad for seeking out local restaurants... Read more
Flyover: Animated Tours With 3D Landmarks | iOS 15 GuideFlyoverAnimated Tours With 3D Landmarks Tom Rolfe July 15, 2018 Tips & TricksSome major cities around the world have full 3D imagery that you can view up close in Maps.... Read more
Where Am I?: Tracking And The Hidden Compass | iOS 15 GuideWhere Am I?Tracking And The Hidden Compass Tom Rolfe July 15, 2018 Tips & TricksIt’s easy to find your current location when using the Maps app. Tap the ➤ icon in the top right and... Read more
Pins And Favorites: Save Or Share Map Locations | iOS 15 GuidePins And FavoritesSave Or Share Map Locations Tom Rolfe July 15, 2018 Tips & TricksYou can use Maps to drop a pin and save a small area of the map to the... Read more
Share your location: how to share location with Maps | iOS 14 GuideShare your locationHow to share location with Maps Tom Rolfe July 15, 2018 Tips & TricksNeed to organize a meeting place? Use Maps to share a location with friends or family. Tap on... Read more
Transit directions: using Maps to plan public transport | iOS 14 GuideTransit directionsUsing Maps to plan public transport Tom Rolfe July 15, 2018 Tips & TricksMaps includes support for trains, buses, and subway systems. Load up a destination, hit Directions, and then tap Transport to be... Read more
Map Gestures: Tricks For Navigating The World | iOS 15 GuideMap GesturesTricks For Navigating The World Tom Rolfe July 15, 2018 Tips & TricksMake the most of the Maps app with some simple, hidden finger gestures. Tap the screen with two... Read more
Indoor Maps: Directions Inside Large Buildings | iOS 15 GuideIndoor MapsDirections Inside Large Buildings Tom Rolfe July 15, 2018 Tips & TricksMaps now works indoors! If it’s a fairly well-known place, of course - think shopping malls and airports.... Read more
Lane Guidance: Detailed Driving Directions | iOS 15 GuideLane GuidanceDetailed Driving Directions Tom Rolfe July 15, 2018 Tips & TricksIt can be easy to end up in the wrong lane when using Maps, meaning you could miss... Read more
Apple Maps 2.0: the four-year quest to improve MapsApple Maps 2.0The four-year quest to improve Maps Tom Rolfe July 1, 2018 NewsIt's no secret that Apple's own Maps app has struggled to keep up with Google's since its tumultuous launch... Read more