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Apple expands Apple Maps data in Israel, Palestine, and Saudi Arabia

If you’re traveling through the Middle East this year, this could come in handy. According to the latest monitoring from Apple Maps enthusiast Justin O’Beirne, Apple has begun testing its new Apple Maps design in Israel, Palestine and Saudi Arabia. The design expansion test apparently began on August 3, 2022, and marks the 16th expansion […]

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Apple has begun collecting additional Apple Maps data around Italy, as seen in iOS 15 betas

If you’re headed to Italy, this might come in handy. A few years ago, Announced announced that it would be supplementing Apple Maps with more detailed maps, better road coverage, and faster, more accurate navigation. Improvements have since rolled out in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Portugal, and Spain, and Apple is […]

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Updated version of Apple Maps released, adds significant changes, new features, shareable elements

Apple on Wednesday released a significantly overhauled version of its Apple Maps program on Wednesday. The application now features faster and more accurate navigation, along with fuller views of items like roads, buildings, parks, airports, and malls. Other new features include a new “Look Around” feature for major cities, which offer tours through New York […]

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Apple Maps data updated, includes full coverage of the United States, improvements in Central and Southeastern U.S. data

Apple has followed through on a promise the company made at WWDC, and has now rolled out improved Apple Maps data for the entirety of the United States. The upgrade was spotted by Nate Thompson on Twitter, and Apple Maps has begun rolling out updated coverage data to the U.S. Central and Southeast. The upgraded […]

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Apple Maps receives additional terrain data for Arizona, New Mexico, and Nevada

As part of its continual effort to rebuild Apple Maps, Apple has added detailed terrain features to the U.S. states of Arizona and New Mexico as well as the southern portion of Nevada, including the city of Las Vegas.  The additional data is derived from Apple’s street-level data gathering via LiDAR-equipped vehicles, which Apple has […]