A Canadian search-and-rescue group said it had conducted two missions recently after hikers “may have sought to follow” a nonexistent trail on Google Maps. By Amanda Holpuch A search-and-rescue group ...

A search-and-rescue organization says it has finally been successful in getting Google to remove a non-existent trail from its Maps app, after crew members were again called to pull a stranded hiker ...

Google Maps is getting a new 2025 update that introduces numerous new features. The navigation app gets Gemini-powered ...

North Shore Rescue (NSR) can't say for sure that the appearance of a non-existent hiking trail in the Google Maps app was responsible for all three dangerous and costly search-and-rescue deployments ...

Getting lost in a strange place, surrounded by unfamiliar landmarks and people — or worse, being surrounded by nothing and nobody — can be scary. It's even worse if you're in a foreign country where ...