in December 2023 Google announced that location history gathered via the Timeline feature built into the Google Maps app would be moved from cloud storage to on-device storage by the end of 2024.

Once your account is set for transition, expect an email and push notification from Google Maps. You’ll be prompted to migrate your existing location history to your device via an updated app ...

The Google Maps Timeline has long been a useful though slightly uncomfortable feature that maintains a complete record of everywhere your phone goes (and probably you with it). Google recently changed ...

Google has suffered from a massive bug that led to missing timelines in Maps. Some users reported that they have been unable to see the time for several years on the Map. Google has confirmed that ...

Formerly known as Location History, the Google Maps Timeline is a map that shows the directions you've used, the trips you've taken, and the places you've visited. The goal is to help you easily ...

Earlier this month, some Google Maps users found that their Timeline location history was missing, but the company has now fixed the issue. In a statement to us today, Google acknowledged the “N ...

Open Google Maps and tap your profile icon in the top right corner, then select Location sharing. Tap Share location, choose who you want to share it with, and select how long you want to share your ...

In the summer of 2024, Google announced to users that it would switch Google Maps location data to on-device storage. This means that you can now store your Maps location history without being ...

Google Maps has undergone several privacy updates, including the ability to auto-delete location history if not manually adjusted. While these changes aim to enhance user privacy, they also mean ...

Google Maps users have recently been complaining on places like Reddit that their Timeline data — the app’s historical record ...

When you’re looking at a specific location within the Android Maps app — be it a restaurant or any other type of business — you can now lean on Google’s next-gen Gemini assistant to learn ...