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Google this week is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the launch of Google Maps by adding several new features to the service.

Google Maps' new incognito mode is coming to the iPhone and iPads this week as part of Google's aim to improve privacy throughout all its apps.

Google Maps can now provide more detailed voice guidance for walking trips, and it seems incredibly useful for those with visual impairments.

Google is adding a couple of new features to Google Maps and Search to help make up for the absence of Google Trips.

Google is finally launching Google Maps' new AR-guided navigation feature for Android and iOS today.

Google Maps is getting two new features that will help you with your commute: live bus delays, and a crowdness predictor for buses, trains, and subways.

Google announced this morning that it is making the Google Assistant available in Waze, its other navigation app.

Google Maps is adding the ability to view your car's speed through a new speedometer.

Google Maps now uses machine learning to help you discover what's popular in a restaurant.

Google is rolling out the ability to view speed cameras and speed limits on Google Maps.

Google now lets you order food from services like DoorDash and Postmates from Google Search, Google Maps, and Google Assistant.

Google Maps is testing a new AR-powered navigation system, and it's actually very promising.

Google is bringing Assistant right into Google Maps.

Google's personalized For You tab comes to the iPhone.

Google now gives you direct access to your privacy controls right from Search.

Meeting your friends in a new area just got much easier.

Google this week announced new features for Maps on Android and iOS that are aimed at commuters.

Google launches new feature that lets you choose a place to go out to with friends.

Thanks to its recent location tracking deceptions, Google is being sued by a California man. And he's seeking class-action status for the suit.

Google finds itself in another privacy-related controversy.

Google is making it significantly easier to find restaurants that you will actually like with new Your Match feature on Android and iOS.

Google Maps has long supported the notion of favorite places. But with a new update to the Android and iOS apps this week, the way that Maps handles these places is getting much more sophisticated.

Google Maps is getting even better this week with an update for Android that provides real-time traffic data and other useful new features.

Google has issued a major update to its Google Maps mobile app, improving the ride-sharing experience and adding deep integration with Uber.

Here's what else is happening today: I'm back home, a crazy deal on Office 365 Personal, Marissa Mayer can't save Yahoo, a look at Google Maps offline.

Google has announced that its Google Maps mobile app for Android (and, soon, iOS) is finally getting true offline capabilities with downloadable maps.