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How to blur your house on Apple Maps — and why you should do it right now

By Kaycee Hill Published

Learn how to blur your house on Apple Maps to keep nosy eyes off your driveway, plus the alternative method if the feature isn't available for you.

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'We're not changing it': MapQuest hits No. 1 in App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America

By Mike Prospero last updated

MapQuest is now ranked the highest it's ever been in the App Store — here's why.

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iOS 26.5 releases soon — all the new features coming to your iPhone

By Scott Younker Published

The latest version of iOS 26.5 should be released this May with some changes, including ads in Apple Maps.

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Apple Maps ads are coming — here's what they look like in iOS 26.5

By Scott Younker Published

The latest beta version of iOS 26 seems to be testing out how ads will work in Apple Maps.

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

By Tom Pritchard Published

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

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

By Tom Pritchard Published

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

By Josh Render Published

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

By Richard Priday Published

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.

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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

By Tom Pritchard Published

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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Tired of Google Maps and Apple Maps? Here are your best alternatives

By Tom Pritchard last updated

You don't have to get stuck with Google Maps or Apple Maps, there are plenty of alternative navigation apps out there to choose from.

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