Android Authority

Dedicated Google Maps Local Guides have a chance at a free Google Fi plan (Update: It's fake)

Select contributors to Google Maps’ Local Guides program have received a free three-month Google Fi Unlimited plan (worth up to $195). As has been the case for a few years now, the offer is limited to ...
Search Engine Land

The current state of Google local justifications

Local justifications are bonus textual snippets Google can use to enhance your listings in their local pack, local finder, and Maps results. Not all listings in a given set of results will feature ...
Android

How Gemini’s New Maps Integration Will Change Local Discovery Forever

Google is testing a new Gemini feature that lets people attach Google Maps areas directly to their prompts. With this integration, Gemini can act as a conversational local guide, answering questions ...
Android Authority

First look: Here's how Gemini will use Google Maps to become a chatty local guide

Google is working on a new Gemini feature that lets users attach a selected map area directly to their prompts. The Maps UI allows zooming, exploring the current area, and using precise locations for ...