On a new Bay Area wildfire-risk map that gauges the threat of wind-driven embers, Lars Guntvedt’s neighborhood in the hills above Los Gatos sits in the highest-danger zone.

Apple Maps has a new feature in iOS 18 that helps people search for locations, businesses, and points of interest within a specific area on the map. But it's a little tricky to find.

Google Maps uses this location data for the real-time display of traffic and warnings of traffic jams. You can also see where you were and when on a timeline. Free third-party tool shows heat map.

Instagram is developing a “Friend Map” feature, ... The opt-in feature, which is similar to Snapchat’s Snap Map, would allow users to see their friends’ locations in real time.