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Sextortion Scams Now Include Photos of Your Home

An old but persistent email scam known as “sextortion” has a new personalized touch: The missives, which claim that malware has captured webcam footage of recipients pleasuring themselves, now include a photo of the target’s home in a bid to make threats about publishing the videos more frightening and convincing. This week, several readers reported receiving […]

Saved Places on Google Maps Disappeared [6 Tested Fixes]

Have your saved places on Google Maps suddenly disappeared? You’re certainly not alone. Luckily, I dug deep for solutions and today I’ll show you six working fixes. Ready? Let’s begin. Unhide Saved Places Sometimes, your saved places might not be lost but hidden due to changes in settings or updates. Here’s how to unhide them: […]

15 Funny Google Maps Coordinates That Will Make You Laugh

When you search for funny Google Maps coordinates, you’ll find many interesting, odd, and inexplicable places. The tough part is to find places that are just funny. Upon realizing that, I decided to accept the challenge and find places on Google Maps that would make me laugh. I had an amazing time putting together this […]

Google Maps Accuracy Always Low? Here’s How to Fix it!

Struggling with low accuracy on Google Maps? Let’s fix this! As a regular Google Maps, I’ve experienced these challenges firsthand. Here’s a practical guide to improve its accuracy, so you can rely on it to guide you correctly every time. Preliminary Checks Before I list the possible solutions, please make sure you’ve got the following […]

Sygic vs Google Maps: Head-to-Head Comparison

This Sygic vs Google Maps comparison will finally answer which navigation app is better. With over a billion active users, Google Maps hardly needs an introduction. Sygic, on the other hand, offers comprehensive offline navigation features, providing high-quality maps and advanced driving aids like lane guidance, speed limit alerts, and parking assistance. Today, we’ll look […]

Bing Maps vs Google Maps: Which App is More Convenient?

This Bing Maps vs Google Maps comparison guide will give you all the details about the two mapping services. It will also answer which is better based on specific use cases. Bing Maps isn’t nearly as popular as Google Maps, so a small introduction is in order. Microsoft’s navigation app has several impressive features to […]

Google Maps Draining Battery? Try These 10 Fixes!

If Google Maps is heavily draining your phone’s battery, it could be due to several reasons including location sharing, background data and battery usage, and more. If you find your device frequently running low on power while using Google Maps, there are several fixes you can try: Read on to learn more. 1. Disable Location […]

HERE WeGo vs Google Maps: Which One To Go For?

Here we go with the ultimate HERE WeGo vs Google Maps comparison review. This piece will highlight the differences between the two navigation apps and answer the question – did Google Maps finally get a superior alternative? Google Maps hardly needs an introduction, as it has over a billion users worldwide and has been around […]

TomTom vs Google Maps: A Detailed Comparison (2024)

This TomTom vs Google Maps comparison answers the question: which of the two navigation apps is better? Generally, Google Maps doesn’t need an introduction – it’s been around forever and enjoys over a billion users worldwide. The other app, TomTom Go, isn’t as popular, although it recorded impressive numbers in app stores. Currently, the TomTom […]

Google Maps Location Not Updating? Try These 5 Fixes

Is your Google Maps location not updating properly? This problem can cause significant disruptions in route tracking and navigation, especially if you’re on the move. It arises due to several reasons from failing to enable your location service to an inaccurate location. But I’ll show you how to fix it! 1. Enable Location Service First, […]