At launch, the Apple Maps web beta included basic functionality like searching for points of interest, seeing ratings, browsing area Guides, and getting directions. With Look Around, the web ...

Sean Kavanagh appears in the Rotorua District Court and pleads guilty to careless use of a firearm causing death. Photo / Kelly Makiha A Whangamatā man has admitted he carelessly fired a rifle ...

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Rain and showers brush the top of the North Island thanks to that offshore low, while some wet weather moves up the South Island with a colder southerly or south-easterly change. A light dusting of ...

A diesel spill south of Coromandel Peninsula has prompted a warning from police. The spill stretches across nearly a kilometre of the Waihi Whangamata Road / State Highway 25, between Waihi and ...

Freedom camping has been moved from the beach carpark to the top carpark at Island View Reserve in Whangamatā after overcrowding, beach and public toilet access concerns. A popular freedom ...

We track the showers, rainmakers and low pressure zones over the next 7 days, but also have a 15 day rainfall animation to make sense of the messy weather pattern we have around New Zealand this month ...

Google Maps has a lot of data on roads across the globe, and that data comes from a variety of sources. In an effort to improve data in certain areas, Google Maps is now using footage from dash ...

If you own an Android device such as a Samsung Galaxy S24 or Google Pixel 9 Pro, there is a small design update coming to the Google Maps app that aims to enhance its visual appearance and user ...

You’re probably familiar with the ways you can use Google Maps to get from A to B, or to look up reviews on the nearest coffee shop, or to find your way when lost—but the apps for Android ...

There is still a very clear difference between the two services, and the way they navigate, but there are times where it feels as though an eventual merging of Google Maps and Waze is inevitable.