Google Maps will depend more heavily on artificial intelligence to help people figure out where they want to go and the best way to get there as part of a major redesign unveiled on Thursday.

There are a million ways to use Google Maps, but no matter how you do it, it's important to remember that, as a driver, you should never take anything this app says ...

If you open Google Maps on your computer (go ahead, I'll wait), you'll likely see the town or city you live in, or maybe the last place you looked up. Now, zoom out. No, more than that. Keep going.

The days when you could just fire up Google Maps and start using it are coming to an end. This will only be allowed if you log in with a Google account, as per a recent discovery. Turns out Google ...