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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Apple maps - The Untold Story

Apple's next major iOS update bringing controversial new feature to your iPhone

The latest iOS 26.5 beta has a new pop up in Apple Maps suggesting ads are nearly here

Exclusive Apple Interview: Joz and Ternus on MacBook Neo revolution, what’s next for AI and the 'inevitability' of smart glasses

We interview Apple’s Steve ‘Joz’ Joswiak and John Ternus about the possibility of Apple glasses, how the MacBook Neo came to be and Apple’s unique perspective on AI’s evolution.

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Apple Responds After Accusations It Erased Southern Lebanon Villages From Maps

Social media users say Apple Maps is “erasing” villages in southern Lebanon, while Apple insists those locations were never shown.

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'Tone deaf and short sighted': Apple Maps gets first ads pop-up in iOS 26.5 beta — and users are fuming

It looks likely that iOS 26.5 will introduce advertising in Apple Maps, after a new pop-up was spotted in the beta.

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iOS 26.5 beta contains bad news for Siri and Apple Maps — but there's a major privacy bonus for iPhone messaging

iOS 26.5 brings back end-to-end encryption when messaging Android users, but it also brings us one step closer to ads in Apple Maps.

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2026 Toyota bZ Review: One Big Thing Missing

Toyota's updated bZ gets more range, more power and better charging. But one thing stops me from being able to recommend it.

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Apple Maps may soon copy one of Google Maps' more annoying features

Apple is planning to roll out sponsored listings in Maps across the U.S. and Canada.

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Apple could announce plans to bring ads to Apple Maps before the end of the month — and I hate that

Apple could bring ads to Apple Maps as early as this summer.

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The Ford Mustang Mach-E Can Now Precondition Its Battery Via CarPlay

The feature was already available for Google Maps on Android Auto, but Apple iPhone users are now getting some love, too.

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Apple's F1 Maps Are Just One Move in the Race to Rebuild the World in 3D

The latest update includes a richly rendered version of the circuit and its surroundings, complete with track details, landmarks, and contextual information designed to help fans explore the venue before race day.

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Formula 1 fans rejoice, Apple is adding an all-new F1 experience to Apple Maps

Appe is going hard on Formula 1, and that includes bringing new track experiences to Apple Maps.

Tom’s Guide

I use Android Auto and CarPlay practically every day — but here's the one thing I also do before driving

Google Maps is the one thing I always make sure to activate on CarPlay and Android Auto before I start driving because it saves me from frustration.

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This simple Apple Maps setting solved a key problem for me — I can’t believe no one’s talking about it

Apple Maps can automatically locate your parked car, even if you don’t remember where you left it.

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Is Apple TV Down Right Now? Users Locked Out as Apple Services Outage Spreads Fast

Apple confirmed a services outage affecting Apple TV, the App Store, Maps and iCloud features, with multiple platforms still experiencing issues.

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How to remove your home address from the internet — 6 ways to protect your privacy

Learn seven effective ways to remove your home address from the internet, including blurring map apps, deleting search results, and cleaning up social media.

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Yes, TomTom still exists — I drove 300 miles to see if it could beat Google Maps

The TomTom app is a free download for iOS and Android Auto, so I put it to the test to see how it compares with Google Maps.

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I tested Google Maps vs Apple Maps to see which offers the best public transportation experience — here’s what happened

Which mapping software works best when you add public transit to the mix? I tested Google Maps and Apple Maps to find out.

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The 2026 Subaru Solterra Is A Much Better EV Now—Except For One Crucial Thing

The 2026 Subaru Solterra is vastly improved over the first-generation car, including with a Tesla NACS plug. But it's missing something crucial for road trips.

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From driving directions to staying alert — 7 CarPlay settings and features you should absolutely use for a safer drive

There are new CarPlay features with iOS 26, but these tips will help you on your commute to stay safe while driving.

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I tested Google Maps Live View vs Apple Maps Guide Me — which map app has the better AR navigation?

Apple Maps and Google Maps both have AR navigation mode, and after testing them, I have the highs and lows of using both, plus an overall favorite.

Apple's future iPhone plans could include Apple Maps access, even when you have no data signal

It could be an incredibly useful feature.

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A nasty Apple Maps bug is eating up a ridiculous amount of storage on some iPhones – here's how to get rid of it

Is Maps taking up a ridiculous amount of storage on your iPhone? You're not alone – and there is a (frustrating) solution.

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Apple to Launch Ads on Maps App: Users Fear 'Pay-to-Play' Listings Could Hurt Small Businesses

Apple Maps is set to introduce paid advertising, raising questions about how sponsored results might influence visibility, ratings, and user trust in the app's neutrality.

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Apple Maps is about to copy Google Maps, a new report claims – and that’s made me worried for its future

Apple Maps might soon introduce ads to the user experience, and many people are unhappy.

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Apple Maps could be about to make a huge mistake and copy the worst part of Google Maps and Waze — ads

Apple Maps may be taking some cues from Google Maps and Waze, by adding ads to Apple Maps search results next year.

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