Apple introduced the Look Around feature with the release of iOS 13 in Apple Maps. Since then, it has slowly expanded to new cities all across the globe.
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Apple Maps is gathering data in Hong Kong for street-level Look Around imagery
Apple Maps vehicles have been spotted photographing the streets of Hong Kong, indicating that's where the iPhone maker could expand its Google Street View-like Look Around feature.
Apple Maps adds cycling directions in Seattle and California
With the arrival of iOS 14 last year, Apple added cycling directions directly into the Maps app. This new feature adds a lot of useful information for cyclists, but it's only supported in certain areas. The good news is that availability is expanding quite a bit today.
Redesigned Apple Maps is now being tested in Spain and Portugal
Apple launched a redesigned and improved Apple Maps experience in the United States back in 2018. It recently expanded into Canada late last year. And now it looks like it's being tested in a new region.
How to delete your Google Maps history on iPhone and the web
Learn how to delete your Google Maps history for all locations, specific ones, or certain dates on iPhone and the web.
How to use the route planner in Apple Maps on Mac
Learn how to plan your next road trip or getaway using the Apple Maps app on your Mac by seeing how far locations are from each other and adding stops along the way.
How to find nearby COVID-19 vaccine locations with the Maps app
In 2020, we showed you how to find COVID-19 testing locations using Apple Maps. And this is something you can still take advantage of. But luckily this time, we get to show you how to find locations in Maps offering the COVID-19 vaccine in your area.
Whether you’re considering getting the vaccine yourself or want to help a friend or family member, Maps makes it easy. On iPhone, iPad, and Mac, you can see locations offering the vaccine and even hit a simple button to make an appointment on the location’s website.
So if you’re ready, let’s get to finding COVID-19 vaccine locations in Maps.
Apple Maps can now show COVID-19 airport travel guidance
Apple Maps continues to add new elements to make it more helpful to users, especially those trying to find information related to COVID-19.
Apple Maps rolling out speed camera alerts in the Netherlands, Belgium and other countries
Apple Maps customers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Australia and other countries have now begun reporting seeing a yellow icon on their iPhone or CarPlay while navigating in case there's a fixed speed camera with its flash operational along their route.
Apple Maps now shows COVID-19 vaccination locations in the U.S.
Apple Maps is gaining a new feature today, as Apple adds the ability for users to quickly locate COVID-19 vaccination locations.
Apple Maps is gaining crowd-sourced live status data for points of interest
Aside from bringing out Waze-like reporting and hazard features, Apple Maps is getting another feature similar to Google Maps: real-time crowdsourced information for points of interest, such as whether a business is currently open and how busy it is at the moment.
An Apple Photos bug is causing issues with precise latitude and longitude geotagging in photos
If you are someone who opts to input precise location data for your photos, you may have noticed an issue with Apple's stock Photos app. Turns out there is a bug causing an issue with this process, leading to incorrect location data.