You can stop Google from tracking your iPhone by disabling the "Location History" option in your account settings.

Your Google Maps timeline shows all the countries, cities, and attractions you've visited. You can find it in the mobile app ...

Whether you're using the speedometer in your car or using the speed display in Google Maps, you might wonder which is more ...

Google Maps looks set to make it even simpler to keep track of how far you are from home. At least one user has spotted that the app now shows your estimated travel time directly in the Home chip ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Privacy-first: no tracking or data collection.Offline maps and turn-by-turn directions save ...

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T here's one feature of Google Maps that I overlooked for a long time. Tucked away in my settings, I stumbled upon the Timeline almost by accident. Yet it had been there, quietly working away in the ...

Google Maps has an issue with fragmented Timeline location history. However, a new tool will help you merge your data.

If you enabled it, the feature logs and stores places you visit in your Maps app. But you can turn it off later if you decide you don't want it to track your whereabouts. Zach began writing for CNET ...